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
Operations activity lower than pre-pandemic levels
Responding to Public Health Scotland figures published today which show that the number of planned operations were lower than pre-pandemic levels, with 9.3% fewer operations planned in June 2023 than were planned in June 2019, Scottish Liberal Democrat le
1 Aug 2023
Still more than 1,700 stuck in hospital
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health spokesperson Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today appealed to the Health Secretary to finally take action on the crisis in social care as new Public Health Scotland figures show there are still more than 1,700 peopl
1 Aug 2023
Lib Dems reveal scale of assaults on prisoners and staff in Scotland’s prisons
Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP has today called for support for prison staff as he revealed that more than 1,500 prisoner on prisoner assaults and 265 assaults on staff took place last year.
1 Aug 2023
Scot Lib Dems reveal GP posts readvertised up to 10 times and left empty for years
Scottish Liberal Democrats have today piled pressure on the Scottish Government to address the GP crisis as they revealed that currently vacant GP posts in NHS Fife, Lothian, Highland, Tayside and Grampian have had to be readvertised or left empty for yea
31 Jul 2023
Rennie: There must be serious sanctions for MSP misconduct
Speaking as the recall petition for Margaret Ferrier draws to a close, Scottish Liberal Democrat communities spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP emphasised the need to introduce a system of recall for the Scottish Parliament, which has fallen behind Westminste
31 Jul 2023
Scot Lib Dems reveal 88 sewage spills in Scottish schools
Scottish Liberal Democrats have revealed more than 80 sewage leaks in Scottish schools in the past four years as the party continued its campaign to clean up Scotland and press for an overhaul of Scotland’s Victorian sewage system.
31 Jul 2023
UK News
Lib Dems Winning
Richard Foord is our Tiverton and Honiton by-election candidate
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.
LD
20 May 2022
Latest UK News
Overriding the Northern Ireland Protocol would be deeply damaging
Scrapping the Protocol would represent a new low. It would be an egregious breach of international law.
LM
17 May 2022
Lib Dems Winning
Lib Dems pick Sarah Dyke for Somerton and Frome
The anticipated Somerton and Frome election will be a close two horse race between the Lib Dems and the Conservatives.
LD
14 May 2022
International Affairs
Rebuilding Trade & Cooperation with Europe
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.
LM
12 Mar 2022
Taxing Land, Not Investment
The Liberal Democrats have today published a comprehensive blueprint for replacing the broken business rates system.
30 Aug 2018