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I represent the Bellshill area and I am sure that you will be aware of the problems relating to the A725 Bellshill bypass, which has Shawhead junction at one end and Raith interchange at the other. That area has been identified as an area of major road distribution and many companies have set up at Righead industrial estate, Strathclyde business park and Mo...
I know that Scott will mention that in his speech. Even though Raith Rovers and Dunfermline fans sometimes differ on football, we pull together as a Fife community.
The M8 and M74 run through my constituency, which has Shawhead on one side and the Raith interchange on the other, both of which have an impact on your depot at Righead.
Queen of the South Football Club has had Jamie McAllister, who is now starting to make a name for himself in Aberdeen Football Club. Raith Rovers Football Club, of course, has had Stevie Crawford and Colin Cameron.
Queen of the South Football Club has had Jamie McAllister, who is now starting to make a name for himself in Aberdeen Football Club. Raith Rovers Football Club, of course, has had Stevie Crawford and Colin Cameron.
Chris Thompson alluded to the M74 extension, which is an important project, but its knock-on consequence is that it will put pressure on the Raith interchange; as a result, we must consider how much money would be available to make the necessary changes at Raith to take account of the M74 extension project.
Investing an additional £44 million in transport is great but, unless something radical is done to deal with the bottlenecks in the system, such as the Shawhead and Raith interchanges in this area, we are wasting our time.
With all due respect to her, Tessa Jowell will know little about Scottish football and will not be able to say in which towns or cities Albion Rovers, Raith Rovers, Queen of the South or Queen's Park have their home grounds.