Christine Grahame

Christine Grahame MSP (SNP).

Tackling pensioner loneliness and isolation has to start with at the grassroots Christine Grahame

Humza Yousaf celebrated the fact that many of his Cabinet are under 40 (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Christine Grahame: Humza Yousaf's remark about youthful Cabinet was ageist Christine Grahame

Local people in Jandaris, Syria retrieve an injured girl from the rubble of a building destroyed by the devastating earthquake (Picture: Rami al Sayed/AFP via Getty Images)

Turkey-Syria earthquake has a lesson for humanity about climate change Christine Grahame

NHS staff deserve better pay (Picture: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Amid NHS woes and cost-of-living crisis, we can still look towards better times Christine Grahame

High energy costs have prompted some people to seek warmth in 'heat banks' (Picture: Matthew Horwood/Getty Images)

Gap between rich and poor feels like the worst it's been since I was a child Christine Grahame

There are fears the Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home could have to close (Picture: Lisa Ferguson)

Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home needs you! – Christine Grahame Christine Grahame

Christie Grahame, left, with his friend Jock Hunter who was shot dead while parachuting into Arnhem during the Second World War

The lost life of Jock Hunter from Hawick, a man I never knew, still saddens me Christine Grahame

Midlothian South MSP Christine Grahame (SNP).

Midlothian SNP MSP slams the Tories after reports shows austerity policies have ... Kevin Quinn

A Book of Condolence has been placed inside Rosslyn Chapel for visitors and local residents to sign.

Two more Midlothian MSPs pay tribute to the Queen Marie Sharp, LDR

The Scottish Child Payment is set to increase to £25 per week and be rolled out to all children up to 16 years old by the end of the year.

Local children benefit from Scottish Child Payment Kevin Quinn

The number 101 Stagecoach bus heading east through West Linton in the Scottish Borders.

Midlothian MSP welcomes progress in saving the 101/ 102 bus service Kevin Quinn

Stock photo of the number 101 Stagecoach bus heading east through West Linton in the Scottish Borders. Photo by Stuart Cobley.

Midlothian MSP continues fight to protect local bus services Kevin Quinn

Members of the NUM miners' union picket line clash with police outside Bilston Glen colliery during the miners strike in June 1984. Four policemen struggle with a picket.

Midlothian MSP adds support to call for miners strike compensation and review Kevin Quinn

Arriving at Leadburn Community Woodland from left to right: Iain Laidlaw (Scottish Forestry), Christine Grahame (local MSP), Neil Macdonald, Chris Crawford and Wendy Cunningham (all Friends of Leadburn Community Woodland committee) and Màiri McAllan (Minister for Environment, Biodiversity & Land Reform).

Ministerial visit to Leadburn woodland Kevin Quinn

Stock photo by Lisa Ferguson. The Scottish Parliament plans to hold another independence referendum in 2023.

Independence referendum row returns to Midlothian Kevin Quinn

Christine Grahame, SNP MSP for Midlothian South.

Midlothian MSP welcomes Scottish Government heating assistance payment Kevin Quinn

Ms Grahame being awarded the medal by the Consul General of the Republic of Poland in Edinburgh, Mr Łukasz Lutostański, at an event earlier this month at Edinburgh City Chambers to mark Polish National Day.

Midlothian MSP awarded Polish medal Kevin Quinn

Woof...there can be only one top dog at Holyrood and this year's winner is Christine Grahame MSP's German shorthaired pointer Mabel

Meet Mabel - the top dog at the Scottish Parliament Dan Barker

Tom Arthur, Minister for Public Finance, Planning and Community Wealth, with Ellen Scott, Chair of Gorebridge Community Cares, and local MSP Christine Grahame.

Minister buzzes into Gorebridge for community hub Kevin Quinn

Stock photo by John Devlin.

Midlothian MSP welcomes record NHS Lothian funding Kevin Quinn

We can't just mitigate the pain the Tories have caused, we need a new prescription to deal head on with the harm they have caused, writes Christine Grahame MSP.

We need a strong prescription to mitigate Tory-inflicted pain Christine Grahame

Borders Buses stock photo.

Midlothian MSP calls for help to find more bus drivers Kevin Quinn

Christine Grahame MSP presenting Pud with a bottle of Scottish Parliament Whisky at his farewell party at the Ladywood Centre.

Pud bids farewell to Penicuik leisure centre Kevin Quinn

RIE Hospital Car Park.

Midlothian MSP raises park and ride concerns for hospital staff Kevin Quinn

Stock photo by Lisa Ferguson.

Midlothian MSP highlights Covid ventilation fund for local businesses Kevin Quinn

Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale MSP Christine Grahame in Penicuik town centre.

Midlothian MSP highlights empty town centre shops Kevin Quinn

Midlothian South MSP Christine Grahame.

Midlothian MSP welcomes new Scottish child disability payment Kevin Quinn

Stock photo.

Young people in Midlothian set to benefit from free bus travel Kevin Quinn

Stock Photo by Walter Neilson.

Midlothian MSP calls on locals to celebrate safely this bonfire night Kevin Quinn

Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale MSP Christine Grahame (SNP).

Midlothian MSP welcomes this year's Scottish Veterans Fund Kevin Quinn

Ms Grahame with Mr Rosie, who was joined by his wife Elaine,

Midlothian MSP welcomes 'Local Hero' to Holyrood for Parliament's official openi... Morag Kuc

Christine Grahame MSP

MSP condemns the ‘betrayal’ of UK pensioners By The Newsroom

Christine Grahame (centre) in the greenhouse at the Gorebridge Hive with funders, The Coalfields Regeneration Trust.

Midlothian South MSP buzzing about new Gorebridge community hub at former police... Kevin Quinn

Stock photo of lateral flow test kits being handed out. Photo by John Devlin.

Midlothian MSP encourages local workplaces to sign up for Covid testing scheme Kevin Quinn

Anyone in this age group who lives in mainland Scotland can also book an appointment via the online portal at NHS Inform if preferred.

Midlothian South MSP encourages 16 and 17-year-olds to get vaccinated as drop-in... Kevin Quinn

Lady Victoria Pit Head, Newtongrange.

UK Government rejects calls to handback miner’s pension surplus - Midlothian pol... Kevin Quinn

Midlothian South MSP Christine Grahame (SNP).

Midlothian MSP welcomes support for Mineworkers Pension review Kevin Quinn

A voter heads to a polling station yesterday but the full results are not expected to be known until tomorrow (Picture: Jane Barlow/PA Wire)

Covid election has been a strange experience – Christine Grahame Christine Grahame

Constituency map of Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale Picture: Allan Faulds at Ballot Box Scotland

Midlothian South: strong ground for SNP Ian Swanson

Prefabs at Craigour in Edinburgh, which were mostly demolished in the late 1990s. More than 30,000 such homes were built in Scotland after the Second World War to help meet housing shortages.

After Covid, we need homes and hospitals, not nuclear bombs – Christine Grahame Christine Grahame

The MSP block at the Scottish Parliament Photo: Scottish Parliament

Blitz on mice at Scottish Parliament Ian Swanson

Dominic Ashmole has been chosen as the Green candidate for Midlothian South

Greens to fight Midlothian South Ian Swanson

AC May has lived in the Lothians for 25 years

Lib Dems select candidate for Midlothian South Ian Swanson