Graham Simpson MSP raises issue of dual mandate Friday, 8 November, 2024 Yesterday, at the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee, Graham Simpson MSP raised the issue of dual mandates. Debating his amendments to the Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill, Graham Simpson MSP outlined his reasoning for why Members of the Scottish Parliament should not be permitted to serve as MPs at Westminster. Graham Simpson MSP said: "I am of the clear... Articles
Mackay's Law 22nd March 2021 The SNP’s supposed investigation into Derek Mackay went on for over a year and now appears to have been quietly dropped, just before the election. Nicola... Holyrood News
UK Government announces over 500 civil service jobs to be relocated to East Kilbride 15th March 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) to strengthen joint-headquarters in East Kilbride with 500 extra staff · Plans will bring new jobs and... Holyrood News
Central Scotland Campaign 8th March 2021 I am pleased to say that I have been ranked second on my party's regional list for Central Scotland in May's Scottish Parliament election. I very much hope that... Local News
MSP Graham Simpson marks Sunak’s Budget as a positive one for Scotland 4th March 2021 Scottish Conservative MSP for Central Scotland has hailed Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Budget as a positive one for Scotland and the area he represents. Mr. Simpson... Holyrood News
SNP failing to address mental health waiting times for children & young people 4th March 2021 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP Graham Simpson for Central Scotland has slammed the SNP Government for failing to address ever increasing mental health... Holyrood News
Seeing our loved ones again 26th February 2021 One of the worst aspects of the various lockdowns we’ve had has been the restriction on seeing our loved ones. Most of you have been affected by this. It has... Holyrood News
End rough sleeping in South Lanarkshire 25th February 2021 Homelessness death figures came out this week showing a rise overall in Scotland in 2019. In Scotland there was an average of 52.2 deaths per million. In South... Holyrood News
Tory MSP calls on SNP for review of Scotland's education system 19th February 2021 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP Graham Simpson for Central Scotland says the SNP must publish a delayed review of Scotland’s education system immediately... Holyrood News
The SNP's shambolic quarantine system 16th February 2021 I gave my comment to BBC on the SNP’s shambolic hotel quarantine system. It’s another manufactured grievance I’m afraid. Holyrood News