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Cathy is working hard for Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley. She is currently campaigning on a number of local issues including
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bypasses for Maybole, Mauchline and Ochiltree
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A70 to be upgraded to trunk road and improved
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further upgrading of A77 in South Ayrshire
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more investment in local roads
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more frequent service between Girvan and Ayr and Ayr to Glasgow
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dynamic loop on Glasgow to Dumfries line, with increased service to New Cumnock and Auchinleck
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new station at Mauchline
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new Cancer Care Centre at Ayr Hospital
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additional Community casualty Unit at East Ayrshire Community Hospital in Cumnock
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planned new hospital in Girvan to have a Community Casualty Unit
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retained A&E Unit at Ayr Hospital to provide full A&E service
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Continued funding for Anti Social Behaviour Teams in East and South Ayrshire with more Community Wardens to cover all local neighbourhoods
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continued investment in upgrading local schools
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all local teachers who have completed probationary year to be given employment
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funding for Ailsa Craig Centre in Girvan
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supporting BRICC ( Ballantrae ) in funding bid for more services for elderly
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supporting Woodroad Regeneration Group funding bid to improve Woodroad Park, Cumnock
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support for Girvan Youth Trust in reaching funding target for funding for converting Cranford building into new youth centre
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support for local jobs and businesses
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action on derelict buildings, including the fomer Afton Dyers site in New Cumnock, the Maiders building in Auchinleck and empty premises in Maybole High
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Cathy is working hard for you in Parliament. She can take up issues by writing to the Scottish Government, asking questions in Parliament, supporting motions
and debates. Recent issues she has taken up include
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Councils to have more powers to deal with derelict buildings
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communities to have more say in windfarm developments
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road safety on A77
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future support for jobs and businesses following changes to Scottish Enterprise
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additional facilities at local hospitals
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tougher action on sex offenders
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USDAW's campaign on Christmas and New Year Trading
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TGWU campaign on reregulation of bus services
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services for autism
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health care for osteoporosis sufferers
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future provision for Huntingdon's sufferers
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inquiry into the Stockline disaster
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continued action on sectarianism
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tougher action on wildlife crime
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