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Miles Briggs is a Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP for the Lothian region.

Miles grew up in Perthshire before moving to live in Edinburgh. He has established a reputation as a hard working local representative, who stands up for concerns of Edinburgh residents. 

Miles is our candidate for Edinburgh Southern in the 2021 Scottish Parliament elections.

Miles is the Scottish Conservative Chief Whip. He previously served as the Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Health and Sport.

Outside of politics, Miles is a keen hillwalker and has bagged 92 Munros to date. He has also abseiled down the Forth Road Bridge to raise money for the RNLI.

Miles also has a website. Go to https://www.milesbriggs.scot/ to see more of his recent work.

If you have an issue you would like to raise with Miles, you can get in touch with his office by phoning 0131 348 5944 or emailing miles.briggs.msp@parliament.scot. You can also find him on Twitter and Facebook.

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Sheriffhall Bypass

Sheriffhall Roundabout - second thoughts from SNP

Friday, 30 October, 2020

SNP Ministers having second thoughts about Sheriffhall roundabout

MBriggs Soft PLay

Indoor and Soft Play Centres at risk of closure in Edinburgh and the Lothians

Wednesday, 23 September, 2020

Lothian MSP, Miles Briggs, is supporting the campaign to save indoor and soft play centres in Scotland.

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Almost 70,000 jobs in Edinburgh protected by the UK Government

Monday, 27 July, 2020

The Union is working.

Miles Briggs MSP: Recovery Plan needed for NHS Lothian – over 10,000 postponed operations

Tuesday, 7 July, 2020

The number of operations being carried out in NHS Lothian for the months of March, April and May this year has dropped to 5,699 compared to 15,986 for the same months last year.

All non-urgent operation have been postponed since March to tackle Covid-19.

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Half the number of recommended Parkinson’s nurses in NHS Lothian

Tuesday, 30 April, 2019

Lothian MSP Miles Briggs is today leading a debate in the Scottish Parliament on Parkinson’s in Scotland.

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Call for fresh focus on impact of cannabis

Sunday, 24 February, 2019

Scottish Conservatives are today calling for a renewed focus from all levels of government on the damaging impact of cannabis on the young.

It comes as health campaigners warn today that high-strength cannabis can lead to psychosis among teenagers.

Franks Law

Lothian residents urged to take part in Frank’s Law Member’s Bill consultation

Thursday, 13 July, 2017

Miles Briggs, Scottish Conservative & Unionist MSP for Lothian, is urging Lothian residents and organisations to take part in the consultation on his Member's Bill proposal to implement Frank's Law.

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Briggs commends Edinburgh Festival Fringe’s Fringe Days Out initiative

Monday, 10 July, 2017

Miles Briggs, Scottish Conservative & Unionist MSP for Lothian, is commending the Fringe Days Out initiative with a Parliamentary motion.

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Briggs urges Edinburgh Council to review concessionary travel pass renewal process

Thursday, 6 July, 2017

Miles Briggs, Lothian Tory MSP, is urging Edinburgh City Council to send out concessionary travel pass reminder letters

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Parliamentary motion congratulates former Scotsman editor Magnus Linklater

Wednesday, 5 July, 2017

Miles Briggs, Lothian MSP, is congratulating former Scotsman editor Magnus Linklater who today will receive an Honorary degree from the University of Edinburgh.

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