All the latest news from the Highland Liberal Democrats.
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Liberal Democrat Scottish Affairs spokesperson Susan Murray has accused the Scottish Conservatives of clinging to Nigel Farage’s coattails after her party defeated a Ten Minute Rule Bill from the Reform leader on withdrawing the UK from the ECHR.
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton and Welsh Liberal Democrat leader Jane Dodds have today pledged to defend common values across the UK and stand up for public services “neglected by nationalists”.
Scottish Liberal Democrat candidate for Inverness and Nairn Neil Alexander has today said that Scotland deserves better than the SNP’s neglect of dangerous roads, as new figures showed that road deaths in 2024 were up by 11.8% compared to 2023.
Angus MacDonald MP has today secured an urgent question in the House of Commons following confirmation from the Home Office that up to 300 asylum seekers are to be housed at Cameron Barracks in Inverness.
Scottish Liberal Democrat and North East Fife MSP Willie Rennie has today questioned Scottish Government Health Secretary Neil Gray on the failings in maternity services revealed by BBC Disclosure and Healthcare Improvement Scotland.
Responding to the news that the overnight vote count will be axed at the 2026 Scottish Parliament election, with votes being counted on the Friday following polling day instead, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
Liberal Democrat Leader rallies his party ahead of this year's General Election.
Let's focus on what truly works: tackling the backlog, creating safe routes, and upholding our commitment to human rights. As Liberal Democrats, we will continue to fight for a fairer and more compassionate asylum system.
Navalny cast a light on the corruption of Putin and his cronies. His tragic death, at the hands of Putin, cannot and will not stifle the democratic ideals that he fought for. Together, let us be a voice that speaks for those who have been silenced.
Liberal Democrats are leading the charge to clean up our rivers, lakes and coastlines. It's time to put an end to sewage dumping, protect our precious waterways, and ensure a sustainable water system for generations to come.
Liberal Democrats are unwavering in our commitment to liberal values and international cooperation. We believe in a United Kingdom that stands tall on the world stage, promoting peace, security, and democracy.
The Government is missing an open goal by failing to protect more of the treasured sporting events which bring people together. Liberal Democrats will give sport back to the people.