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Neil Gray has told of his “delight and surprise” about taking up his first government role as Scotland’s minister for culture, Europe and international affairs – and described his short time in office so far as an “absolute whirlwind”.

Lanarkshire MSP Neil Gray has welcomed an additional £2 million of Scottish Government funding for Rape Crisis Scotland and Scottish Women’s Aid.

Neil Gray says he is focusing on “a continued recovery of health and social care services post-Covid” as he begins his new role as Scotland’s health secretary.

Airdrie and Shotts MSP Neil Gray has welcomed the introduction of legislation to end the harmful practice of setting ‘glue traps’ to protect animal welfare.

iOS - Android Mr Gray said: “Nowhere in the constituency is that remote, yet some places have very poor signal strength – there are areas where even a phone call can disconnect, never mind accessing mobile internet.“There is a huge difference in reception and coverage while travelling around Airdrie & Shotts and I hope the survey results will enable me to contact the networks to see what can be done to improve things.“With people still working from home and schools, colleges and universities about to return, there will be added pressure on all data connections so a better mobile service will be invaluable.”His survey asks residents to rate calls and mobile internet use at their home addresses and whether they have 3G, 4G or 5G reception,

iOS - Android Mr Gray said he has been approached by constituents voicing their concerns about the condition of the area’s outdoor spaces, which he says are “being left to grow wild”.He told Lanarkshire Live: “Grass is either being cut and leaving the edges, or not being done at all.“This can be especially distressing for those visiting loved ones’ graves, and is also preventing children from playing in grass playparks.“Motorists have also raised concerns that the height of verges are blocking views of traffic at roundabouts and on country roads.”In one email to chief executive Des Murray outlining concerns from “a large number of constituents” about Glenmavis cemetery in particular, he notes that the required maintenance equipment is