Alex Kerr
Scottish National Party · Scotland
“I thank Mr Bonnar for asking the question. Does the minister recognise the benefits of a holistic approach to supporting those with neurodevelopmental conditions, such as that of Spark Connections in Larkhall, in my constituency, which is visiting the Parliament today?”
Scottish Parliament25 June 2026Source ↗
“Will the cabinet secretary work with me to explore a future GP walk-in centre in Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse, looking at sites such as the out-of- hours service in Douglas Street and the now- vacant bank in Larkhall, in order to better support my constituents and our wider NHS across Scotland?”
Scottish Parliament25 June 2026Source ↗
“I thank the cabinet secretary for her update on NHS capital projects and the future delivery of the Monklands hospital, and for the direct and transparent way in which she has come to the Parliament to communicate on that at an early stage.”
Scottish Parliament25 June 2026Source ↗
“A wide range of support and services can appropriately meet the diverse needs of neurodivergent individuals. Effective support is holistic, is needs based and requires a whole- system approach. The third sector plays a hugely important role in that.”
Scottish Parliament25 June 2026Source ↗
“I am keen that NHS Lanarkshire develops proposals that reflect local need and make best use of available sites, and I would be happy for Mr Kerr to engage with the board as that work progresses. I am sure that the suggestions that he has put forward will be part of that consideration.”
Scottish Parliament25 June 2026Source ↗
“Alex Kerr: As has been mentioned earlier, that extra £1.8 billion that we raised through progressive taxation—which has not led to the sky falling in, as it was claimed that it would do—has allowed us to fund things such as the Scottish child payment, which means that child poverty in Scotland is falling, while in England, Wales and North…”
Scottish Parliament24 June 2026Source ↗