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
Taxpayers could lose the full £9m put into Circularity Scotland by SNIB 21st June 2023 MSP for Central Scotland said: "The Scottish National Investment Bank's chair has admitted that as a result of the SNP's botched DRS scheme, £9 million of... Holyrood News
SNP ferry fiasco the biggest scandal of the devolution age 9th June 2023 Shadow Transport Minister, Graham Simpson said: "Yesterday we debated the SNP's handling of building ferries 801 and 802 - five years late and millions over... Holyrood News
MSP highlights worrying rise in agency and locum staff at NHS Lanarkshire 8th June 2023 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson, says the amount being spent by NHS Lanarkshire on bank and agency staff is “deeply... Local News
Local authorities need support to deliver active travel schemes 7th June 2023 Shadow Minister for Transport, Graham Simpson said: "It was good to discuss the importance of active travel during a debate in The Scottish Parliament yesterday... Holyrood News
Lanarkshire MSP visits UK's first all-electric rail freight service 5th June 2023 MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson said: “I was delighted to visit Varamis Rail at their Mossend hub in my constituency to hear more about their all... Local News
Newsletter Column: Picking up the pieces 2nd June 2023 For years councils across Scotland have been fighting a losing battle against the scourge of fly-tipping and council tax payers have had to pick up the tab... Opinions
MSP urges Health Secretary to get on top of local A&E waits 31st May 2023 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson, has urged the SNP to step up and help NHS Lanarkshire reduce their A&E waiting... Local News
Over 10,000 children on social housing waiting list in North Lanarkshire 31st May 2023 MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson has slammed “disgraceful” new figures highlighting the number of children in North Lanarkshire on social housing... Local News
Shadow Transport Minister visits Glasgow's former Botanic Gardens Station 29th May 2023 Shadow Minister for Transport, Graham Simpson MSP said: "I had a fantastic visit with staff from Balfour Beatty and the Historic Railways Estate to a former... Holyrood News
