Your area
This page lists all the parts of government that look after your area. Each of these organisations have different responsibilities and representatives.
Glasgow South West parliamentary constituency
Member of Parliament
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Zubir Ahmed
Labour Party
Members of Parliament (MPs) represent your interests and concerns in the House of Commons.
MPs consider and can propose new laws as well as raising issues that matter to you in the House. This includes asking government ministers questions about current issues including those which affect local constituents.
MPs split their time between working in Parliament itself, working in the constituency that elected them and working for their political party.
The Glasgow City Council: Pollokshields ward
Local Councillors
There are four local Councillors representing you.
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Zen Ghani
Scottish National Party (SNP) -
Norman MacLeod
Scottish National Party (SNP) -
Jon Molyneux
Scottish Green Party -
Hanif Raja
Labour Party
Unitary authorities are responsible for services like:
- education
- transport
- planning
- fire and public safety
- social care
- libraries
- waste management
- trading standards
- rubbish collection
- recycling
- Council Tax collections
- housing
- planning applications
Scottish Parliament
Member of the Scottish Parliament for Glasgow Southside
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Nicola Sturgeon
Scottish National Party (SNP)
Members of the Scottish Parliament for Glasgow
There are seven members of the Scottish Parliament for Glasgow representing you.
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Pam Duncan-Glancy
Labour Party -
Sandesh Gulhane
Conservative and Unionist Party -
Patrick Harvie
Scottish Green Party -
Pauline McNeill
Labour Party -
Anas Sarwar
Labour Party -
Paul Sweeney
Labour Party -
Annie Wells
Conservative and Unionist Party
MSPs take part in examining and passing Bills (proposed laws). They represent you in the Scottish Parliament and your local area and they examine the work of the Scottish Government.
Note: you may also have a parish, town or community council in your area. We're working on adding them to this page
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