Your area
This page lists all the parts of government that look after your area. Each of these organisations have different responsibilities and representatives.
Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch parliamentary constituency
Member of Parliament
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Katrina Murray
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 North Lanarkshire Council: Cumbernauld East ward
Local Councillors
There are four local Councillors representing you.
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Claire Barclay
Scottish National Party (SNP) -
Tom Johnston
Scottish National Party (SNP) -
Barry McCulloch
Labour Party -
Adam Smith
Scottish National Party (SNP)
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 Cumbernauld and Kilsyth
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Jamie Hepburn
Scottish National Party (SNP)
Members of the Scottish Parliament for Central Scotland
There are seven members of the Scottish Parliament for Central Scotland representing you.
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Meghan Gallacher
Conservative and Unionist Party -
Mark Griffin
Labour Party -
Stephen Kerr
Conservative and Unionist Party -
Monica Lennon
Labour Party -
Richard Leonard
Labour Party -
Gillian Mackay
Scottish Green Party -
Graham Simpson
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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