Pamela Nash

Pamela Ann Catherine Nash (born 24 June 1984)[2][3] is a British Labour Party politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke since 2024.

[17] On 2 December 2010, Nash took part in a BBC debate on age differences in politics and the wider society with the Conservative MP Bill Cash.

[19] Nash has campaigned on issues such as Blacklisting in employment,[20] breaches of the National Minimum Wage, closure of local police stations and the Bedroom tax.

[23][24] At the 2015 general election however, Nash lost her seat to Neil Gray of the Scottish National Party, who won by a majority of 8,779 votes.

[26] In 2021, Nash attempted to be selected as the Labour candidate for the Airdrie and Shotts parliamentary by-election; however, she was unsuccessful, losing the nomination to Kenneth Stevenson.

[28][29] On 20 April 2023, Nash was announced as the official Scottish Labour prospective parliamentary candidate for Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke at the 2024 general election.