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New Year Message from Gavin Strang

January 2004 - Article in The Musselburgh News

As I look back over the old year, I can see no event at Westminster more significant than the vote in March to launch military action in Iraq. Read more...

Rail Policy

January 2004 - article by Gavin Strang for Campaign Group News

The review of our railways announced by Transport Secretary Alistair Darling last month is welcome. If passengers are to see the improvements that they rightly expect, Ministers must be prepared to be bold and to take fully on board the extent to which the present structure has been discredited. Read more...

Gavin Strang MP backs Control Arms campaign

9 February 2004

Oxfam in Scotland has welcomed the decision of Edinburgh East and Musselburgh MP, Gavin Strang, to join the Control Arms campaign. The global campaign, organised by Oxfam and Amnesty International, calls for tighter controls on the arms trade through an International Arms Trade Treaty. Read more...

Get Musselburgh Parkway station back on track

18 March 2004

The review of our railways announced by Transport Secretary Alistair Darling last month is welcome. If passengers are to see the improvements that they rightly expect, Ministers must be prepared to be bold and to take fully on board the extent to which the present structure has been discredited. Read more...

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