All the latest news from the Highland and Scottish Liberal Democrats, Angus MacDonald MP and Jamie Stone MP
There was only one Corran proposal on the table at the Highland Council meeting on the 11th May 2023, and all us local Cllrs supported it. It was for the maximum £50 million bid to the Westminster Levelling Up Fund.
The Highlands is becoming the home to a significant percentage of Britain’s green energy needs. Even before wind, our post war hydro dams made the Highlands 100% self sufficient in electricity.
A gorgeous castle on a Hebridean island with a world class sea view and a decent skelp of land for sale at possibly as little as a £1. Tempted?
I am a Highland Councillor for Fort William and Ardnamurchan but I write on behalf of all West Highlanders, there are few of any political persuasion who would not support my request below.
Responding to new figures from SEPA showing recycling levels stagnant and an increase in waste being burned, Scottish Liberal Democrat climate emergency spokesperson Liam McArthur said:
Responding to new figures showing more than 1 in 3 patients missed the 4 hour A&E target in the week ending 8th October and 10.3% waited more than 8 hours to be seen at A&E, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health spokesperson Alex Cole-Hamilton said:
Speaking ahead of Humza Yousaf's speech to SNP conference in Aberdeen, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has called on the First Minister to commit to a series of key policies when he addresses party members.
Responding to Keith Brown’s speech and his appearance on BBC Radio Scotland’s Good Morning Scotland programme, where he appeared to agree that separating Scotland from the rest of the UK was “still number one” for the SNP, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader
On the launch of the Restart A Heart 2023 initiative, Christine Jardine, Liberal Democrat MP for Edinburgh West and Scottish Affairs spokesperson is calling for all defibrillators to be registered and increased funding to cover underprivileged areas.
Commenting ahead of the SNP’s conference in Aberdeen at the end of this week, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
Richard is an incredible candidate, whose dedication to others has shone not only through his career, but also in his voluntary roles in the community.
Scrapping the Protocol would represent a new low. It would be an egregious breach of international law.
The anticipated Somerton and Frome election will be a close two horse race between the Lib Dems and the Conservatives.
Liberal Democrats want a way forward which works for Britain - that cuts down red tape, reduces costs for businesses and makes people better off as a result.
The Liberal Democrats have today published a comprehensive blueprint for replacing the broken business rates system.
