North Lanarkshire - contact details

Here are some handy contact details for MPS and MSPs in the North Lanarkshire Council area - similar information for local councillors will follow:

MSPs - Constituency Members

Karen Whitefield (Labour) Airdire and Shotts: Karen.Whitefield.msp@scottish.parliament.uk

Elaine Smith (Labour) Coatbridge and Chryston: Elaine.Smith.msp@scottish.parliament.uk

Cathie Craigie(Labour) Cumbernauld and Kilsyth: Cathie.Craigie.msp@scottish.parliament.uk

Michael McMahon (Labour) Hamilton and Bellshill: Michael.McMahon.msp@scottish.parliament.uk

Jack McConnell (Labour) Motherwell and Wishaw: Jack.McConnell.msp@scottish.parliament.uk

MSPs - Regional List Members

Margaret Mitchell (Conservative): Margaret.Mitchell.msp@scottish.parliament.uk

Hugh O'Donnell (liberal Democrat): Hugh.O'Donnell.msp@scottish.parliament.uk

Linda Fabiani (SNP): Linda.Fabiani.msp@scottish.parliament.uk

Jamie Hepburn (SNP): Jamie.Hepburn.msp@scottish.parliament.uk

Christine McKelvie (SNP): Christine.McKelvie.msp@scottish.parliament.uk

Alex Neil (SNP): Alex.Neil.msp@scottish.parliament.uk

John Wilson (SNP) John.Wilson.msp@scottish.parliament.uk

Westminster MPs

John Reid (Labour) Airdire and Shotts: reidj@parliament.uk

Frank Roy (Labour) Motherwell and Wishaw: royf@parliament.uk

Tom Clarke (Labour) Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill: clarket@parliament.uk

Rosemary McKenna (Labour) Cumbernauld and Kilsyth:mckennar@parliament.uk


All MSPs and MPs hold regular surgeries - that's often the best way for local constituents to raise concerns - and it would be quite acceptable for people to go along in small groups. If you need any further advice, please let us know.

You don't need to be an expert on equal pay to seek a meeting with your MSP or MP.

The key points to get across are the huge and unjustifiable differences in pay, the fact that people have been kept in the dark by both the employers and the unions and that other councils in Scotland are now trying to settle the issue.

So, why is North Lanarkshire Council still dragging its feet?

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