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Alex Cole-Hamilton

Cole-Hamilton: Voting Lib Dem is good for your health

Following new statistics showing a record high level of delayed discharge, hundreds of people waiting more than a year for mental health support and thousands of nursing and midwifery vacancies, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP urge

3 Mar 2026
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Alex Cole-Hamilton

January 2026 the worst month on record at A&E

Responding to new figures showing January 2026 to be the worst month on record at A&E, with only 65.1% of people attending A&E seen within the 4 hour target, while 19,806 (15.2%) people waited over 8 hours, a new record, and a staggering 10,374 (8%) waite

3 Mar 2026
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Alex Cole-Hamilton

More than 3,000 complaints about maternity care since 2020

Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has called for ministers to urgently set out when they will conduct a national investigation into maternity services in Scotland, as he revealed there have been more than 3,000 complaints about mater

27 Feb 2026
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UK News

Transgender Awareness Week
LGBT+ Liberal Democrats

Trans Awareness Week

November 13−19 2025 marks Trans Awareness Week. It is a time to listen to and act on the voices of transgender and non-binary people, celebrate their contributions and resilience, and recognise the barriers they continue to face.

13 Nov 2025
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A women in a hijab against a blurred background with the words Islamophobia Awareness Month

Islamophobia Awareness Month

November marks Islamophobia Awareness Month, a time to reflect on the experiences of Muslim communities in the UK and to stand with them against prejudice, discrimination and hatred.

6 Nov 2025
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