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
The SNP wants to tax parking at work 5th February 2019 Taxing people hundreds of pounds to park at their place of work is part of an SNP triple-tax bombshell outlined in this week’s Scottish budget. Finance... Holyrood News
Graham Simpson MSP visits East Kilbride Men’s Shed to see their expansion plans 31st January 2019 Central Scotland MSP Graham Simpson visited East Kilbride Men’s Shed in College Milton to congratulate them on securing funding from the National Lottery and... Local News
Graham Simpson slams increase in homelessness applications across North Lanarkshire and Scotland 30th January 2019 Graham Simpson, Scottish Conservative Housing Spokesman, has criticised the SNP Government after statistics revealed an increase in homelessness applications... Local News
Graham backs Close the Gap’s employer accreditation programme to advance gender equality at work across North and South Lanarkshire 30th January 2019 An MSP is backing a scheme to promote gender equality in North and South Lanarkshire councils. The authorities are among seven taking part in a pilot run by... Local News
Graham Simpson calls on Women to book their Cervical Screening 24th January 2019 This week is Cervical Cancer Prevention Week and MSPs at Holyrood have had a debate on cervical screening uptake rates in Scotland, which are declining... Local News
Graham Simpson MSP visits New College Lanarkshire’s Motherwell Campus 23rd January 2019 Graham Simpson MSP visited the New College Lanarkshire campus in Motherwell to hear about the pre-apprenticeship electrician course. New College Lanarkshire... Local News
Graham welcomes the Existing Homes Alliance to the Scottish Parliament 23rd January 2019 Graham Simpson MSP sponsored an exhibition stall for Existing Homes Alliance. The Existing Homes Alliance is a coalition of housing, environmental, fuel poverty... Holyrood News
Graham Simpson MSP visits Lanarkshire Carers Centre 18th January 2019 Graham Simpson MSP visited Lanarkshire Carers Centre in Airdrie to see first-hand the work the charity undertakes to support vulnerable members of the local... Local News
Graham hosts "Tenement Maintenance One Year On" Event at the Scottish Parliament 17th January 2019 The Tenement Maintenance Working Group's interim report has warned that the condition of many Scottish tenements is on a "cliff-edge". The Scottish Parliament... Holyrood News
