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
Lanarkshire MSP calls on the Scottish Government to support local hospices 26th May 2023 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson, has called on the Scottish Government to provide a long-term funding solution for... Local News
MSP welcomes £500k for multisport facilities in Lanarkshire 22nd May 2023 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson, has “warmly welcomed” more than £500,000 in funding from the UK Government for five... Local News
More Scots in Lanarkshire paying higher taxes – debunking SNP claim 17th May 2023 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson, has described SNP claims that Scots pay less income tax than those south of the... Local News
More public cash set to be spent on ferry fiasco 16th May 2023 Scottish Conservative shadow transport minister Graham Simpson MSP said: “What an utter, abject humiliation for the cabinet secretary to have to admit to... Holyrood News
Tory MSP visits Royal Mail sorting office in East Kilbride 15th May 2023 MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson said: "I was delighted to visit the Royal Mail sorting office in #eastkilbride the other day and hear how the team... Local News
MSP attends Hamilton Accies' 'Kick Addiction' Event 12th May 2023 MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson said: "It was a pleasure to join staff, players and representatives from local support services at Hamilton Accies... Local News
SNP maintain a veil of secrecy around Prestwick Airport 10th May 2023 I asked the Cabinet Secretary for Wellbeing Economy, Fair Work and Energy if there is anyone interested in buying Prestwick Airport (hint: there is). Neil Gray... Holyrood News
Newsletter Column: Power of Recall would be a welcome addition in Scotland 5th May 2023 Within the year, the residents of Rutherglen and Hamilton West could become history makers as the first Scots to take part in a parliamentary byelection... Opinions
Shadow Transport Minister calls on Scot Gov to unlock SAF potential 5th May 2023 The Cross Party Group on Aviation published a report back in March calling for the creation of a Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) industry in Scotland, supported... Holyrood News