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Motherwell and Wishaw was a burgh constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was first created in 1974, mostly from the former Motherwell constituency. In 1983, it was split into two constituencies, Motherwell North and Motherwell South ; but these were re-amalgamated in 1997.
Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. [1] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies , it was first contested at the 2024 general election .
Motherwell and Wishaw is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament covering part of the council area of North Lanarkshire. It elects one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the plurality (first past the post) method of election.
Andy Kerr (born 17 March 1962) is a Scottish politician who served as Minister for Finance and Public Services from 2001 to 2004 and Minister for Health and Community Care from 2004 to 2007. A member of the Scottish Labour Party, he was Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the East Kilbride constituency from 1999 to 2011.
Motherwell was a burgh constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918 to 1974. It was formed by the division of Lanarkshire . The name was changed in 1974 to Motherwell and Wishaw .
Motherwell and Wishaw BC: 68,856 6,268 Marion Fellows: Angela Feeney Na h-Eileanan an Iar CC: 21,106 2,538 Angus MacNeil [n 4] Alison McCorquodale North Ayrshire and Arran: 73,534 8,521 Patricia Gibson: David Rocks North East Fife CC: 60,905 1,316 Wendy Chamberlain: Stephen Gethins: Ochil and South Perthshire CC: 78,776 4,498 John Nicolson ...
She is the Scottish Greens' spokesperson for health and social care, [7] and currently sits on the Parliamentary Bureau for the party. [8] Mackay lodged the draft proposal for her Members Bill, "the Abortion Services Safe Access Zones (Scotland)", on 18 May 2023; with the final proposal lodged on 15 June 2023.
The constituencies were created in 1999 with the names and boundaries of Westminster constituencies, as existing in at that time. [2] They cover all of two council areas, [3] the Falkirk council area and the North Lanarkshire council area, and parts of three others, the East Ayrshire council area, the East Dumbartonshire council area and the South Lanarkshire council area.