140% increase in paramedic staff time lost to mental health
The number of hours paramedic staff lost to mental ill health in the North has risen by over 140% since 2019, the Scottish Liberal Democrats have revealed.
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The number of hours paramedic staff lost to mental ill health in the North has risen by over 140% since 2019, the Scottish Liberal Democrats have revealed.
UK Government urged to require energy suppliers provide full compensation to people if they requested a replacement meter before the RTS shutdown but failed to receive one.
Figures reveal ambulances waiting times outside hospitals across NHS Highland have risen significantly over the last few years promoting calls on the Scottish Government to take further action to free up space and capacity in hospitals.
The Highland Council should halt the motorhome pass scheme and instead engage with local businesses to ensure campsites and caravan parks have a level playing field for which to compete, an MSP hopeful has said.
Angus MacDonald MP shares his experience of travelling across Europe to deliver ambulances and medical supplies to the people of Ukraine.
The Scottish and UK Government is being urged to “listen carefully” to the plight of farmers after official figures reveal average farm income fell last year by 51% to £35,500, the lowest level since 2019-2020.
Scottish Liberal Democrat Europe spokesperson David Green has today (Tuesday 23rd June) said that Reform UK should use their first debate in the Scottish Parliament to recognise that Brexit is costing taxpayers across the country £90 billion every year.
Following the resignation of Keir Starmer as Prime Minister and Leader of the Labour party, the Liberal Democrat Scottish Affairs spokesperson Susan Murray MP has called for a fundamental shift in British politics.
With almost a week to go before all RTS meters are permanently switched off, Scottish Liberal Democrat rural affairs spokesperson Andrew Baxter MSP has today (Sunday 21st June) said that it “now looks inevitable” some households will be left without heati
As the Royal Highland Show gets underway, Scottish Liberal Democrat rural affairs spokesperson Andrew Baxter has today (Saturday 20th June) outlined how his party would “turn things around for farmers” and support them during a time of global instability.
At First Minister’s Questions, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP challenged John Swinney over the SNP’s miserable progress in tackling dangerous cladding.
Responding to the SNP government’s launch of its new NHS app, Scottish Liberal Democrat health spokesperson Adam Harley MSP said:
Read Ed Davey's speech to the Liberal Democrats' Autumn Conference in Brighton
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.
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.
Liberal Democrats have passed new policy to stand up for bereaved families and kinship carers, so more young people can grow up in a loving, stable home.
We are committed to tackling the challenges facing our music industry head-on. By doing so, we can maintain the UK’s reputation as a global leader in music, while giving future generations the chance to share in its success.
The Liberal Democrats are committed to rebuilding the trust and compassion that the UK was once known for. We believe that our country has a responsibility to support those in need, no matter where they are in the world.