Angus MacDonald
A Rum deal
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?
AMD
4 Jul 2023
News
All the latest news from the Highland Liberal Democrats.
Angus MacDonald
An Open Letter to the Transport Minister
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.
AMD
18 Apr 2023
Scottish News
Chamberlain writes to Health Secretary over stroke patient’s 80-mile journey for care
Scottish Liberal Democrat MP for North East Fife Wendy Chamberlain has written to Scottish Health Secretary Neil Gray, raising urgent concerns about a stroke patient from Newport-on-Tay receiving care many miles from home.
10 Sep 2025
McArthur comments on prison numbers increasing again
Responding to the news that the number of people in Scotland’s prisons has returned to the level which caused the early release of hundreds of inmates, Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP said:
9 Sep 2025
More than 600 suspected drug deaths in first half of 2025
Responding to the news that there were 607 suspected drug deaths in the first six months of 2025, a 3% increase from the same period in 2024, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
9 Sep 2025
McArthur responds to Neil Gray letter to committee on assisted dying
Responding to Neil Gray’s letter to Health Committee on the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill, in which he noted that both governments “have been engaging and developing proposals” in order “to resolve the legislative competence
9 Sep 2025
Blue light bombshell as emergency services face soaring fuel and insurance costs
Marking this year's 999 Day, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today (Tuesday 9th September) warned that the emergency services are being “squeezed to the pips” by the cost-of-living crisis as his party revealed that the police a
9 Sep 2025
Greene criticises £4m of Scottish Government pay-offs
Responding to new documentation provided to the Scottish Parliament’s Public Audit Committee which reveals that in 2023-24, Scottish public bodies agreed to 84 settlement agreements, including 40 with confidentiality clauses in place, worth more than
8 Sep 2025
UK News
Latest UK News
Strip Johnson of allowance and bar him from future honours
Boris Johnson was never fit to be Prime Minister. He should reap no benefits, in money or in honours, for the disgraceful way he behaved in office.
LD
3 Dec 2023
LGBTQ+
Transgender Day of Remembrance
Today is an important opportunity to remember those who have lost their lives to transphobia, and reflect on how we as a society can end this loss of life.
CJ
20 Nov 2023
International Affairs
An immediate bilateral ceasefire in Israel and Gaza
As Liberal Democrats, we have always stood in support of a lasting peace and a two-state solution in Israel and Palestine.
ED
12 Nov 2023
Latest UK News
Islamophobia Awareness Month
It is vital that we stand up against all forms of Islamophobia, and work together to end religious hatred everywhere.
ED
1 Nov 2023
Latest UK News
Wera Hobhouse passes new law to protect people from workplace harassment
Employees should not have to wait any longer for safe and respectful workplaces.
LD
20 Oct 2023
Latest UK News
10 things Rishi Sunak didn’t mention
Rishi Sunak’s speech was so out of touch he may as well have been living on another planet.
LD
5 Oct 2023