Ambulance waiting times ‘spiralling out of control’ in Lanarkshire under SNP 25th May 2022 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson, has raised concerns about the amount of time people are waiting for an ambulance in... Local News
Lanarkshire MSP visits business support event in Cumbernauld 20th May 2022 It was great to chat with Kirsty MacDonald and Melanie West from North Lanarkshire E3 Hub at their first in-person networking event today. Brilliant to see... Local News
MSP condemns ScotRail service cuts to Lanarkshire stations 20th May 2022 MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson, says ScotRail’s decision to cut 30% of their rail services will be hugely damaging to Lanarkshire residents and today... Local News
ScotRail cuts may linger until 2024 19th May 2022 Today at #FMQs the First Minister said she expects ScotRail's 30% service reduction to be 'temporary'. However, it takes 18 months to train new drivers and we... Holyrood News
Devastating ScotRail service cuts 18th May 2022 ScotRail have confirmed today that there will be a 30% cut to services from the start of next week. They're blaming the decision by ASLEF to strike and a lack... Holyrood News
MSP backs British Liver Trust's call for early diagnosis 18th May 2022 This afternoon I met with the British Liver Trust and took the opportunity to have a scan at their mobile unit. Late diagnosis of liver disease is one of the... Holyrood News
Short-changed Legal Aid budget adding to victim's anxiety 12th May 2022 The decision by the Scottish Solicitors Bar Association to boycott certain cases will be deeply concerning for victims of crime. Solicitors have had enough and... Holyrood News
Still no answer's from SNP on awarding FMEL contract 12th May 2022 The SNP Government has found a missing ferry document, which shows Derek Mackay had a call with John Swinney before signing off on the disastrous contract for... Holyrood News
SNP must tackle homecare wait 5th May 2022 Under the SNP too many people are waiting for vital home care. Last year more than 500 people died whilst waiting to be assessed and there are currently 5000+... Holyrood News