MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson, has this week called on the Health Secretary to find an urgent solution to the GP crisis in Lanarkshire.
Mr Simpson’s call comes after it was revealed at a health board briefing today that the situation was at a critical juncture.
During a debate in the Sc
Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson, has slammed the SNP’s continued failures in education in Lanarkshire.
Mr Simpson’s call comes after the publication of the National Improvement Framework report which shows a decline in standards in literacy, reading, writ
I was delighted to speak at the launch of The Lanarkshire Police Chronicles with its author George Barnsley last night.
Myself and George, who is Chairman of the Lanarkshire Police Historical Society, have been fighting for a new award for officers killed in the line of duty.
We held a debate in T
Central Scotland MSP and Shadow Transport Minister, Graham Simpson, visited a local biofuel plant to hear how they hope to reduce heavy duty vehicle emissions.
Mr Simpson visited biodiesel producer Argent Energy, based in Newarthill, and discussed their vision to decarbonise transport worldwide.
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Great to catch up with the team from the Scottish Wildlife Trust in #cumbernauld to hear about their Creating Natural Connections (CNC) project.
The CNC project is a four-year initiative that aims to make the town's woods, parks and open spaces better for wildlife and people with the support of Nat
MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson, this week welcomed a pupil from Taylor High School to Parliament to hear a speech she’d written.
Mr Simpson was delighted to be joined by Higher Politics student Eleyza Mohammed, from the Motherwell school, who had written his speech on mental health stigma
This week the Scottish Government's own Highlands and Islands Enterprise raised real concerns about island connectivity and depopulation.
I asked the Deputy First Minister for his response to calls for air fares improvements, funding to help councils purchase their own ferries and when they'll make
Central Scotland MSP, Graham Simpson, met members of the Viewpark Conservation Group (VCG) at the Douglas Support Estate to see their newly planted orchard.
He was joined by VCG Lead Ranger, Mark Perry, as well as staff from the Orchard Group and the National Lottery Heritage Fund to hear about the
I joined colleagues on the Public Audit Committee this morning to ask the First Minister some very important questions about the Ferguson's ferry scandal which has led to Hull 801 & 802 being delayed by years and millions over budget.
You can watch the clip in full above.
The RMT has already brought misery to thousands of Scottish rail passengers over the last few months.
It's being reported today that they now also seem hell-bent on ruining the nation’s Christmas as well with further strike action.
I asked Jenny Gilruth if she agrees that this action should stop a
