Colin Smyth MSP (@colinsmythmsp) 's Twitter Profile
Colin Smyth MSP

@colinsmythmsp

@ScottishLabour @ScotCoopParty Member of the Scottish Parliament for South Scotland. Dad. Queen of the South fan. E Mail [email protected]

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Equalities, Human Rights & Civil Justice Committee (@sp_ehrcj) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What impact would a Commissioner for Older People have on Scotland? The Commissioner for Older People Bill proposes that people over the age of 60 have a representative who would work to promote and safeguard their rights and interests. Share your views: ow.ly/FUoL50Wgmii

What impact would a Commissioner for Older People have on Scotland?

The Commissioner for Older People Bill proposes that people over the age of 60 have a representative who would work to promote and safeguard their rights and interests.

Share your views: ow.ly/FUoL50Wgmii
Open Seas (@theopenseas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This week, as a member of the Our Seas coalition, we were at the Scottish Parliament to gather political support for our coastal seas and fisheries.

This week, as a member of the <a href="/ourseas_scot/">Our Seas</a> 
coalition, we were at the Scottish Parliament to gather political support for our coastal seas and fisheries.
Colin Smyth MSP (@colinsmythmsp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What an amazing project Comando is! It was great to visit today and to see the work that has been done to turn the old Dalbeattie Primary School into a fantastic asset to the Dalbeattie community and for active tourists! #dalbeattiecommunityinitiative

What an amazing project <a href="/RocksAndWheels/">Comando</a> is! It was great to visit today and to see the work that has been done to turn the old Dalbeattie Primary School into a fantastic asset to the Dalbeattie community and for active tourists!  #dalbeattiecommunityinitiative
Colin Smyth MSP (@colinsmythmsp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I was delighted to stand with Open Seas and show my support for sustainable fisheries - as highlighted recently by Sir David Attenborough in his latest documentary 'Ocean'. Our Seas

I was delighted to stand with <a href="/TheOpenSeas/">Open Seas</a> and show my support for sustainable fisheries - as highlighted recently by Sir David Attenborough in his latest documentary 'Ocean'. <a href="/ourseas_scot/">Our Seas</a>
Colin Smyth MSP (@colinsmythmsp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today we mark #ArmedForcesDay. I was proud to join our Dumfries and Galloway Council Armed Forces Champion Archie Dryburgh SL Councillor for AE&E Ward at today’s celebration of our current and former service personnel and cadets . Thank you for your service 🙏 Armed Forces Day 🇬🇧

VASO Build Ltd (@vasobuild) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our new website has landed. The #builtenvironment sector has been stuck in the past for too long. At VASO we're not just building structures, we are building a movement. The #HousingCrisis won't solve itself. It's time to #openminds, to #rethink #materials and embrace a

Colin Smyth MSP (@colinsmythmsp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Is this the most dug up short stretch of road in Scotland, which despite the inevitable chaos, always has few workers allocated to jobs and little or no evening or weekend work to minimise disruption Transport Scotland Amey SW Trunk Roads SGN Dumfries and Galloway Council ?

Independent Age (@independentage) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Older People's Commissioners are already making a difference in Wales and Northern Ireland, now it's Scotland's turn. The Committee wants your views on why Scotland needs a #VoiceForLaterLife. Share your thoughts today: yourviews.parliament.scot/ehrcj/commissi…

Older People's Commissioners are already making a difference in Wales and Northern Ireland, now it's Scotland's turn.

The Committee wants your views on why Scotland needs a #VoiceForLaterLife.

Share your thoughts today:
yourviews.parliament.scot/ehrcj/commissi…
Economy and Fair Work Committee (@sp_economy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are urging Scottish Government to do all it can to keep jobs at Alexander Dennis and avoid a world-class manufacturer shutting its doors in Scotland. Our letter to Shona Robison MSP MSP seeks answers to satisfy us that every effort is being made to retain jobs in Scotland 👇 ow.ly/xvlm50WmrNC

We are urging <a href="/scotgov/">Scottish Government</a> to do all it can to keep jobs at <a href="/ADLbus/">Alexander Dennis</a> and avoid a world-class manufacturer shutting its doors in Scotland. Our letter to <a href="/ShonaRobison/">Shona Robison MSP</a> MSP seeks answers to satisfy us that every effort is being made to retain jobs in Scotland 👇

ow.ly/xvlm50WmrNC
Economy and Fair Work Committee (@sp_economy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are urging the UK Government to use every lever at its disposal - through procurement, investment and industrial strategy - to help secure a future for bus manufacturing in Scotland and protect skilled jobs at Alexander Dennis. Our letter to Ian Murray MP 👉ow.ly/Ncky50Wmsc2

We are urging the UK Government to use every lever at its disposal - through procurement, investment and industrial strategy -  to help secure a future for bus manufacturing in Scotland and protect skilled jobs at <a href="/ADLbus/">Alexander Dennis</a>.

Our letter to <a href="/IanMurrayMP/">Ian Murray MP</a> 👉ow.ly/Ncky50Wmsc2
Economy and Fair Work Committee (@sp_economy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

After taking evidence from Alexander Dennis on its consultation to cease operations in Scotland, we're concerned significant Scottish public funds could be used to support manufacturing outwith Scotland. We've written to Scottish Enterprise for more information 👇 ow.ly/meWw50WmpCX

After taking evidence from <a href="/ADLbus/">Alexander Dennis</a> on its consultation to cease operations in Scotland, we're concerned significant Scottish public funds could be used to support manufacturing outwith Scotland. We've written to Scottish Enterprise for more information 👇

ow.ly/meWw50WmpCX