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Airdrie MSP welcomes new SNP administration in North Lanarkshire

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Neil Gray has welcomed the installation of an SNP administration at North Lanarkshire Council for the first time in the council’s history and says that the “electorate’s views [have been] realised” as the largest party takes control at the Civic Centre.The Airdrie & Shotts MSP says he is “absolutely delighted” that the party’s 36 councillors will form a minority administration, after they finished four seats ahead of a Labour group who are now in opposition for the first time.

Jordan Linden was confirmed as the new leader of Scotland’s fourth-largest council at its opening post-election meeting on Thursday afternoon, with Tracy Carragher as his deputy, and Agnes Magowan and Anne Thomas becoming provost and depute.

The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now. Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android Scottish Government minister Mr Gray said: “All the hard work before, during and after the election has paid off – North Lanarkshire voted for change and this new administration will bring just that. “There will undoubtedly be challenges ahead but the SNP, with the backing of the Green councillor and one independent, will work hard to deliver on our ambitious policy and won’t shirk away from the challenges that the cost-of-living crisis and Covid rebuilding will bring. “I wish SNP leader Councillor Linden and his team the very best and I look forward to

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