Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson, says the number of children and young people waiting over a year to begin mental health treatment is “appalling”.
Mr Simpson’s call comes after new figures showed that almost 2,000 children and young people across Scotland
Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson, says the SNP-Green Government must fully fund local authorities such as North Lanarkshire Council and South Lanarkshire Council in their Budget.
Mr Simpson has highlighted that the SNP-Green Government’s budget is increasi
Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson, is urging the SNP-Green Government to maintain business rates relief in this week’s budget - including for newspaper businesses.
Ahead of Thursday’s Scottish budget, Mr Simpson is calling on the SNP-Green coalition to keep
An MSP met with staff at an East Kilbride-based paper recycling company to discuss the work they’re doing to prevent waste from going to landfill.
Conservative MSP, Graham Simpson, visited the team at Highlander Recycling to hear how they turn 1000 tonnes of paper, cardboard and wood per week into
Graham Simpson, MSP for Central Scotland says the number of domestic abuse cases across Lanarkshire is “appalling”.
Mr Simpson’s call comes after new statistics showed domestic abuse cases across Scotland had reached another record high, having risen for the fifth year in succession.
In North Lana
Today I asked Nicola Sturgeon what she thought of the Union Connectivity Review.
She clearly hadn’t read it.
I pointed out that Transport Scotland officials had been told to stop working on proposals with the UK Government to speed up train journey times between Scotland and London.
She denied th
An MSP has visited an organisation which was awarded more than £1.6million from the UK Government to boost businesses across Lanarkshire.
Conservative Shadow Transport Minister, Graham Simpson, spoke to staff at Elevator UK, after they were awarded the money from the Community Renewal Fund to help
Central Scotland MSP, Graham Simpson, will lead a Members’ business debate in The Scottish Parliament, following the announcement in October that the line will remain single track and funding previously allocated for the project is being spent elsewhere.
The debate is expected to take place next We
Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson, says Humza Yousaf’s measures to tackle A&E waiting times are having a “minimal effect” in Lanarkshire.
Mr Simpson’s call comes after the latest weekly waiting time statistics showed that NHS Lanarkshire once again fell