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On Saturday 18th October, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton will use his speech to his party's autumn conference in Glasgow to say that his party is on the brink of an electoral breakthrough.
At their autumn party conference in Glasgow, Scottish Liberal Democrats are expected to back a motion put forward by deputy leader Wendy Chamberlain which sets out a range of measures to tackle violence against women and girls.
Responding to new figures published in the Daily Record showing that Scotland has Britain’s highest rate of violent injuries to school staff reported to the safety watchdog, Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP said:
On Saturday 18th October, Scottish Liberal Democrat conference will debate plans being put forward by West of Scotland MSP Jamie Greene to end the SNP"s ferries fiasco for good.
Angus MacDonald, MP for Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire, has called on the UK Government to cut through “bewildering” red tape that has stopped search and rescue helicopters from landing on community helipads in rural areas.
Mid Dunbartonshire MP Susan Murray has today pressed the Prime Minister over the high taxes faced by local business owners in her constituency and in particular the Labour UK Government's decision to increase national insurance.
Liberal Democrats are calling for meaningful action to reverse the decline in our natural environment.
All children deserve to be properly supported by their parents. Child maintenance payments are vital for the well-being of children. Liberal Democrats will keep campaigning to reform the Child Maintenance Service so it works for children.
We will continue to protect the rights of vulnerable people in the UK and around the world against these deplorable Conservative attacks.
In her speech, Wendy called for taxpayer-funded handouts for disgraced former ministers to be scrapped, as analysis reveals £530,000 was paid out in ministerial severance payments over the past year.
The Liberal Democrats are steadfast in our commitment to supporting Ukraine, isolating Russia, and upholding the values of justice and accountability. We stand with President Zelensky and the Ukrainian people.
Kira Rudik addresses Liberal Democrat Autumn Conference 2023.