North Lanarkshire Council – Councillors

Name	Contact Tel:	Surgery (Click link for details)	NLC Profile (Click link for details)
Alan O’Brien	…01236 790106	http://www.runurl.com/xx.php?ogr	http://www.runurl.com/xx.php?ogl
Barry McCulloch	…01236 737813	http://www.runurl.com/xx.php?ogp	http://www.runurl.com/xx.php?ogm
Bob Chadha	…01236 729113	http://www.runurl.com/xx.php?ogo	http://www.runurl.com/xx.php?ogk
Gordon Murray	…01236  721518	http://www.runurl.com/xx.php?ogq	http://www.runurl.com/xx.php?ogn

  

MSPs (Click to access their parliamentary webpage)
Regional seat Jamie Hepburn	Constituency seat Cathie Craigie
Regional seat Margaret Mitchell	Regional seat Hugh O’Donnell
Regional seat Linda Fabiani	Regional seat Christina McKelvie
Regional seat Alex Neil	Regional seat John Wilson

  

Jamie Hepburn   MSP

Political Background

Jamie Hepburn is a Scottish National Party Member of the Scottish Parliament for the Central Scotland region, which includes Cumbernauld, where he lives with his wife Julie.

Jamie is a member of the Scottish Parliament’s European and External Relations Committee, and a substitute to the Rural Affairs and Environment Committee. He is also the convener of the Cross Party Group on Human Rights and Civil Liberties in the Scottish Parliament.

Jamie is happy to hear from the residents of Westfield and across Central Scotland on any matter.  He can be contacted with the following information:

E-mail

jamie.hepburn.msp@scottish.parliament.uk

Constituency Office

Suite 3.3, Dalziel Building, 7 Scott Street, Motherwell, ML1 1PN

 Tel.01689 337303

Parliamentary Office

M5.06, Scottish Parliament, Holyrood, Edinburgh, EH99 1SP

0131-348-6573/6574/6593 (tel)

 Surgery Information:

 Monday 5th January 2009

Monday 2nd February 2009

Monday 2nd March 2009

Monday 6th April 2009

Monday 4th May 2009

 Burngreen Hall, Kilsyth: 10am

Westfield Community Centre, Cumbernauld: 11:30am

Muirfield Community Centre, Seafar, Cumbernauld:1:30pm

Abronhill Community Centre, Cumbernauld: 3:00pm

Roadside Hall, Village, Cumbernauld: 4:30pm

 Monday 19th January 2009

Monday 16th March 2009

Monday 18th May 2009

 Caldercruix Community Centre: 10am

Four Isles Community Centre, Craigneuk: 11:30am

Glenmavis Community Centre: 1:30pm

 Monday 15th December 2008

Monday 16th February 2009

Monday 20th April 2009

 Grangemouth Community Education Unit: 10am

Bo’ness Community Education Base: 11:30am

Grange Centre, Brightons: 1:30pm

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Cathie Craigie   MSP

Cathie was born in Stirling in 1954. She grew up with her four sisters in Kilsyth and attended Kilsyth Academy

Cathie is a member of the Scottish Labour Party, which she joined in her teens. She used to be a Cumbernauld and Kilsyth District Councillor from 1984 to 1994, becoming Council Leader between 1994 and 1996. She was then a North Lanarkshire Councillor from 1996 to 1999.

Cathie was elected to be the first Member of the Scottish Parliament for Cumbernauld and Kilsyth in 1999, and was successfully re-elected in 2003 and 2007.

In The Scottish Parliament Cathie serves on the powerful Justice Committee and is Vice-Convenor of the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee. She also convenes the Cross Party Groups on Deafness and Housing. Cathie’s Political interests include health, housing, disability rights, equalities and social inclusion.

Cathie is a member of the trade union Unite: Amicus. She is also a trustee of the Scottish Mining Convalescent Trust and an Ambassador for Deaf Parents UK. In her leisure time Cathie likes reading, cycling and family holidays.

E-mail

Cathie.Craigie.msp@scottish.parliament.uk

Constituency Office

6 Market Square, Kilsyth, Glasgow, G65 0AZ

Tel.01236 825372

Surgery Information:

 

CUMBERNAULD SURGERIES

2nd Friday of the Month:

Condorrat Library – 1.30pm

First Stop Shop, Cumbernauld Town Centre – 3pm

Abronhill Community Education Centre – 4pm

4^th Friday of the Month:

First Stop Shop, Cumbernauld Town Centre – 3pm

(except December)

 KILSYTH SURGERIES

1^st Friday of the Month:

Constituency Office, 6 Market Square, Kilsyth – 2pm

(except January)

3^rd Monday of the Month:

Constituency Office, 6 Market Square, Kilsyth – 5pm

 

 Cathie also holds roving surgeries across the whole of the constituency and will contact you to let you know if she is in your area.

Home visits can be arranged for housebound constituents.

Alternatively, please call 01236 825 372 to speak with Cathie’s staff Monday to Friday.

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Other MSP Surgeries will be added later.  In the meantime please contact the   MSP directly.