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July 09
Maryhill MSP Dismayed By Local Job Losses - Patricia Ferguson has called on the First Minister to assist 140 Diageo workers based at Port Dundas who are facing redundancy. More
June 09
Maryhill MSP Calls For Free Hospital Parking Bill - Patricia Ferguson supports action to make hospital parking free for patients, their families and staff. More
Maryhill MSP Signs Up To Groundbreaking Study Into The Causes of Breast Cancer - Patricia Ferguson has joined the world's most comprehensive study into the causes of breast cancer. More
Hospital Patients Deserve Better Food - Patricia Ferguson questions Scotland's Health Minister on the monitoring of nutritional value of hospital food. More
SNP's Schools Plan Fails Maryhill - Patricia Ferguson expresses disappointment at the SNP's failure to offer hope of new schools in Maryhill. More
Ferguson Hails Progress on Town Centre Regeneration - Maryhill MSP Patricia Ferguson has spoken in Parliament about her campaign for more money for Maryhill and Possilpark. More
St Joseph's Primary Visits Parliament - Patricia Ferguson has welcomed pupils from St Joseph's Primary to the Scottish Parliament. The pupils enjoyed a tour of the Parliament building and an opportunity of a question and answer session with Patricia in one of the Parliament's committee rooms.
May 09
The Stockline Tragedy, Five Years On - Patricia Ferguson MSP has tabled a motion in the Scottish Parliament remembering the Maryhill Factory Explosion. More
Tesco's Excuses Are Unacceptable - Patricia Ferguson MSP and Ann McKechin MP crticise Tesco for further delays to the redevelopment of their Maryhill store. More
ASDA's 30 years serving the communities of Summerston and Maryhill - Patricia Ferguson MSP joined colleagues from ASDA to kick of their birthday celebrations. More
Africa Day At Dunard Primary - Patricia Ferguson MSP joined pupils at Dunard Primary for their Africa Day events as part of Global Citizenship Week. More
School Closures - Patricia Ferguson MSP calls on the Scottish Government to support local schools. More
April 09
Tesco Must Use Record Profits To Invest In Local Jobs - Patricia Ferguson MSP and Ann McKechin MP have renewed their call for Tesco to invest in their Maryhill store. More
Save Our Schools - Patricia Ferguson MSP calls for a re-think on proposals to close local primary schools. More
A Ground Breaking Day In Lambhill - Patricia Ferguson MSP has taken part in a ceremony to mark the start of the Lambhill Stables restoration project. More
A Step Closer To Maryhill and Possilpark's Town Centre Regeneration - Patricia Ferguson MSP welcomes funding announcement. More
It's Time For An Economic Boost For Glasgow's G20 - Patricia Ferguson has marked the G20 economic summit by renewing her call for more cash for Maryhill - Glasgow's G20. More
March 09
Quicker Action To Evict Drug Dealers - Patricia Ferguson MSP has called on the Scottish Government to review the process through which landlords can secure an eviction as a result of drug dealing and asked to meet a Government Minister to discuss the issue. More
Unveiling North Glasgow's 900th New Home in Possilpark - Patricia Ferguson MSP has officially opened North Glasgow Housing Association's new build homes in Mireton Street, Possilpark. More
WWF's Earth Hour Initiative - Patricia Ferguson MSP is backing WWF's climate change campaign. More
Tesco Must Deliver On New Maryhill Store - Patricia Ferguson MSP & Ann McKechin MP have called on Tesco to deliver on their plans to redevelop its Maryhill store. More
Town Centre Funding Petition - Patricia Ferguson MSP has launched a petition in support of her campaign for funding for Maryhill, Possilpark & Milton. More
February 09
Cash Help For Glasgow's Town Centres - Patricia Ferguson MSP has called for additional funds to support local town centres such as in Maryhill and Possilpark. More
Disabled Persons' Parking Bill - Patricia Ferguson welcomes the passing of a bill which will see disabled parking bays become legally enforceable. More
Funding for Healthy Living Centres - Patricia Ferguson MSP welcomes cash to help Maryhill based Healthy Living Centre. More
New Flats Opened in Possilpark - Patricia Ferguson MSP has opened 12 new supported accommodation flats. More
OFT Report on Factors Lets Down Home Owners - Patricia Ferguson expresses disappointment at the outcome of a study into property managers. More
15 Point Plan to tackle Hospital Associated Infections - Patricia Ferguson supports action to tackle C Diff and other HAIs. More
A Budget For Scotland - Patricia Ferguson welcomes the budget commitment, secured by Labour in the Scottish Parliament, to the creation of almost 8,000 more apprenticeships. More
January 09
Funding Boost For Maryhill Burgh Halls - Patricia Ferguson has welcomed a £900,000 funding announcement for the Burgh Halls regeneration. More
Labour Open To Budget Discussions – SNP urged to act in the best interests of Scotland. More
SNP Budget Fails Scotland – Patricia Ferguson MSP supports Labour’s plan that puts the country first. More
Disasters Emergency Appeal For Gaza - Patricia Ferguson MSP calls on the BBC to broadcast the DEC Appeal for aid for Gaza. More
Campaigning To Save Local Schools - Patricia Ferguson MSP has joined with local parents to oppose plans to close 5 primary schools in the area. More
Celebrating Partick Thistle's 100 Years in Maryhill - Patricia Ferguson MSP has congratulated Partick Thistle on its 100 years' residence at Firhill Stadium. More
Tackling Under Age Drinking In Maryhill and Saracen - Patricia Ferguson MSP welcomes the launch of a campaign to cut down on the sale of alcohol to under-18s. More
Property Factoring in Scotland - Patricia Ferguson MSP welcomes the publication of a study into scottish property managers. More
Glasgow's Commonwelath Games Cultural Programme - Patricia Ferguson MSP has questioned the Scottish Government on its plans for a cultural programme to accomany the commonwealth games in 2014. More
Humanitarian Disaster in Gaza - Patricia Ferguson MSP has supported calls for a cease-fire in Gaza. More |