Click here for more news from the Airdrie and Coatbridge AdvertiserNorth Lanarkshire Council leader Jim Logue, of Labour, said: “Alex Neil is a very unique politician – a former cabinet secretary who isn’t afraid to speak his mind irrespective of party loyalties.“Whether you agree with him or not, he always leaves anyone in his presence little doubt as to his thoughts on the issues of the day; parliamentarians like him are all too few and his direct style will be sorely missed.“Despite our political differences, I have enjoyed many a conversation with Alex and wish him all the very best – and I look forward to working with him to influence the Scottish Government on a location for Monklands Hospital.” Labour politician Elaine Smith MSP –.
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