Opinion - Health Minister visits Fort William
SNP Health Minister Neil Gray, fails to confirm that the Belford Hospital is at the top of his government's priority projects during a visit to Fort William.
28 Oct 2024
News
All the latest news from the Highland Liberal Democrats.
Renewable schemes must provide real benefit to Highland communities
MacDonald focuses in Maiden Speech on providing communities with real benefit from renewables in their area.
6 Sep 2024
Stone ‘thrilled’ with Flow Country’s World Heritage Status
"Many of us have long suspected that this unique habitat was probably of world importance - now we know that it most certainly is and has been recognised as such."
26 Jul 2024
MacDonald respond to fresh NHS buildings delay at Portree, Fort William and Inverness
“People are waiting an age for treatment but the SNP have poured cold water on essential new NHS buildings all across Scotland."
26 Jul 2024
Stone raises concerns over staff vacancies in Highland schools under the SNP
“Scotland’s education system used to be the envy of the world. However, under this SNP Government, we have witnessed the significant and continuous decline in education standards across the country.
25 Jul 2024
Stone signs WASPI Parliamentary Motion
“WASPI women are dying without the DWP admitting to their errors. Without any acknowledgement of the impact that this has had on their lives and without compensation.
18 Jul 2024
Scottish News
Scottish Liberal Democrats will give rural Scotland a voice
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today used a visit to Elite Falconry in Fife to say that the more MSPs that Scottish Liberal Democrats gain at the forthcoming election the louder the voice of rural Scotland.
20 Apr 2026
Reid hits out as ministers drop fines for poor ferry performance
Responding to the news that ministers have scrapped ferry failure fines paid by CalMac when ferry performance drops, Scottish Liberal Democrat candidate for Argyll & Bute Alan Reid said:
19 Apr 2026
Cut the rural cost of living and help farmers to flourish
Scottish Liberal Democrat deputy leader Wendy Chamberlain has today used a visit to Craigies farm near Edinburgh to set out her party’s plans for helping farmers to flourish, including increasing food self-sufficiency by 10% to reduce Scotland’s exposure
19 Apr 2026
Cole-Hamilton urges voters to postal vote for Scot Lib Dems on peach ballot paper
Alex Cole-Hamilton has today used a visit to a climbing wall in Edinburgh to urge voters voting by post to reach for the Scottish Liberal Democrats on the peach regional ballot paper, saying that more Scottish Liberal Democrat MSPs will get more good thin
18 Apr 2026
Greene: SNP manifesto is "stuffed with cynically timed freebies"
Commenting on the Institute for Fiscal Studies response to today's SNP manifesto launch, Scottish Liberal Democrat economy spokesperson Jamie Greene said:
16 Apr 2026
Greene: Tory downfall due to Findlay and Badenoch’s leadership
The Scottish Conservatives’ downward spiral has accelerated as a result of their lurch to the right under Kemi Badenoch and Russell Findlay, Scottish Liberal Democrat economy spokesperson Jamie Greene has said.
16 Apr 2026
UK News
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This Christmas, Love is Enough
A new charity single to support young carers
ED
29 Nov 2024
Climate Change
“I left COP29 with hope in my heart”
Pippa Heylings reports from the global climate summit in Baku
PH
25 Nov 2024
Latest UK News
Black History Month 2024
October is Black History Month - a chance to celebrate the Black British community, acknowledge their contributions and discover their stories.
CJ
17 Oct 2024
Ed Davey's speech to Liberal Democrat Conference
Read Ed Davey's speech to the Liberal Democrats' Autumn Conference in Brighton
17 Sep 2024
Carers
A Fair Deal for Family Carers
Carers are not just support for their loved ones—they are the glue holding our fragile social care system together. They deserve more than token acknowledgements or empty promises.
LD
17 Sep 2024
Environment & Nature
The Clean Water Authority
Liberal Democrats believe that everyone has the right to enjoy clean, safe water and unpolluted rivers, lakes, and coastlines. We are committed to ending the national sewage scandal and holding water companies accountable for their environmental impact.
LD
17 Sep 2024