A Central Scotland MSP is calling on the next Scottish First Minister to ensure that all primary school pupils receive swimming lessons.Meghan Gallacher, from the Scottish Conservatives, made the plea after visiting the Bellshill Sharks Amateur Swimming Club.Ms Gallacher, who represents the Central Scotland region, said: “The club are a tremendous asset to the local community, and we have a whole host of similar clubs across the communities I represent.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.
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