John Swinburne

Former SSCUP MSP for Central Scotland

Recent appearances

  • Scottish Parliament: The Future of Scotland 29 Mar 2007

    An election is coming up. It must be inspirational for any pensioner who is tuned in to today's debate to hear how much all the parties are going to do for senior citizens. The Tories talked about taking 50 per cent off council tax. The SNP will take a number of pensioners out of having to pay council tax. Little else has been offered, so a plague on all your houses! The grey vote will be...
  • Scottish Parliament: Airdrie-Bathgate Railway and Linked Improvements Bill 28 Mar 2007

    I think that everyone agrees that the bill is excellent, but the missing link that no one has mentioned is the 20 per cent of the population who will not be able to afford to use the facility. Will the minister look into free off-peak travel for pensioners and ensure that the facility can be fully used once it has been established?
  • Scottish Parliament: Scotland in the United Kingdom 22 Mar 2007

    Will the minister give way?

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Profile

Former SSCUP MSP for Central Scotland

Entered the Scottish Parliament on 1 May 2003 — Election

Left the Scottish Parliament on 2 April 2007 — Election

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