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All the latest news from the Highland and Scottish Liberal Democrats, Angus MacDonald MP and Jamie Stone MP

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Local News

Jamie Stone reacts to King's Speech

'I would strongly encourage the Energy Secretary, Ed Miliband, to look at projects like the Cromarty Firth Green Freeport and I would invite him to come north as soon as possible to see for himself what is being done there.' 

17 Jul 2024
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Scottish News

Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP

Barriers to drug treatment persist across Scotland

Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today said that SNP ministers must use every tool at their disposal to end the drug deaths crisis after a new survey found that many services are reporting barriers to meeting key standards for t

12 Nov 2024
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Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP

Cole-Hamilton: Crisis at A&E the norm under the SNP

Responding to new figures showing only 64% of people attending A&E were seen within the 4 hour target in the week ending 3rd November, while 3,215 people waited over 8 hours and 1,405 waited over 12 hours, Scottish Liberal Democrat health spokesperson Ale

12 Nov 2024
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Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP

Cole-Hamilton to lead debate on antisocial behaviour

On Tuesday afternoon, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP will lead a parliamentary debate highlighting the impact of antisocial behaviour and call on the Scottish Government to introduce a national taskforce to tackle antisocial drivi

12 Nov 2024
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Paul McGarry

Planning applications fall across almost every category

Scottish Liberal Democrat housing spokesperson Paul McGarry has today said that the SNP government must do more to lift up the economy and tackle the housing crisis after new figures revealed there has been a drop in planning applications across almost ev

11 Nov 2024
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UK News

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Latest UK News

Fair Votes Now!

The Liberal Democrats have long championed proportional representation, advocating for a voting system where every vote truly counts. We believe that reforming our electoral system is crucial for a fairer democracy and better governance.

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16 Sep 2024
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Environment

National Nature Parks

The Liberal Democrats have laid out a bold and ambitious plan to restore the UK’s natural environment and ensure that everyone can access a clean, healthy, and thriving green space.

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15 Sep 2024
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