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 and Scottish Liberal Democrats, Angus MacDonald MP and Jamie Stone MP
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
Rennie responds to council tax news
Responding to a number of councils setting council tax rises for the year ahead, Scottish Liberal Democrat economy spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP said:
20 Feb 2025
Scotland’s economic inactivity persistently higher than whole of UK
Speaking to senior business leaders at the Institute of Directors’ Policy Committee this morning, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has said that the Scotland must focus on driving down NHS waiting times and getting people back to wo
20 Feb 2025
Shetland: Wishart announces her decision not to re-stand
Shetland MSP Beatrice Wishart has today announced that she will not seek re-election for the Shetland constituency at the next Scottish Parliament election in 2026.
20 Feb 2025
More clarity needed on why Skye House allegations were missed
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today said that ministers must provide greater clarity on why allegations of a culture of cruelty at Skye House were missed.
19 Feb 2025
Jardine comments on rising levels of Islamophobia
Responding to a report published by anti-hate crime charity Tell MAMA, which has recorded the highest number of anti-Muslim hate cases since its founding, Liberal Democrat Equalities Spokesperson Christine Jardine MP said:
19 Feb 2025
NHS Borders RAAC: SNP must end inaction on dangerous concrete
After all patients were moved out of a Borders community hospital following the reassessment of RAAC, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has urged the government to stop neglecting the issue and finally support health boards in dealin
19 Feb 2025
UK News
Westminster
Billions in taxes lost as HMRC moves staff to Brexit and Covid fraud
The government needs to step up efforts to recover billions of pounds in unpaid taxes, instead of asking the public to clean up their mess.
LD
17 Jan 2023
Home Affairs
Floella Benjamin challenges the Conservatives over the Windrush scandal
This year there should be jubilant celebrations of the Windrush 75th Anniversary. But instead we hear reports regarding Conservative plans to go back on Wendy Williams' recommendations.
LD
12 Jan 2023
Latest UK News
Ed Davey's New Year Message
"The New Year is an opportunity to turn the page and look ahead. And although things are tough for millions, I sense change is possible - so I look to the New Year with hope and optimism."
ED
31 Dec 2022
Latest UK News
Ed Davey's Christmas Message
"From my family to yours: We wish you a Happy Christmas full of peace, joy and love. And hope. For a better future."
ED
24 Dec 2022
Latest UK News
No one should lose their home this Christmas
We are deeply concerned that both renters and homeowners could face homelessness during one of the most difficult Winters in living memory.
13 Dec 2022
Latest UK News
Liberal Democrats Force Vote to Block Voter ID Laws
Today, Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords are using a rare Parliamentary procedure called a ‘Fatal Motion’ to try to block the new Voter ID regulations.
LD
13 Dec 2022