Graham Simpson MSP calls for Scottish Government to explain David Tydeman sacking Thursday, 28 March, 2024 Yesterday, Graham Simpson MSP raised an urgent question over the sacking of Ferguson Marine Chief Executive, David Tydeman. On Tuesday, it was announced that David Tydeman's contract had been terminated, with some allusion to "performance issues". Graham Simpson MSP called on Economy Secretary Mairi McAllan to explain the decision to Parliament. He told BBC's Good Morning Scotland programme: "It... Articles
Newsletter Column: Picking up the pieces 2nd June 2023 For years councils across Scotland have been fighting a losing battle against the scourge of fly-tipping and council tax payers have had to pick up the tab... Opinions
MSP urges Health Secretary to get on top of local A&E waits 31st May 2023 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson, has urged the SNP to step up and help NHS Lanarkshire reduce their A&E waiting... Local News
Over 10,000 children on social housing waiting list in North Lanarkshire 31st May 2023 MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson has slammed “disgraceful” new figures highlighting the number of children in North Lanarkshire on social housing... Local News
Shadow Transport Minister visits Glasgow's former Botanic Gardens Station 29th May 2023 Shadow Minister for Transport, Graham Simpson MSP said: "I had a fantastic visit with staff from Balfour Beatty and the Historic Railways Estate to a former... Holyrood News
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