All the latest news from the Highland and Scottish Liberal Democrats, Angus MacDonald MP and Jamie Stone MP
There was only one Corran proposal on the table at the Highland Council meeting on the 11th May 2023, and all us local Cllrs supported it. It was for the maximum £50 million bid to the Westminster Levelling Up Fund.
The Highlands is becoming the home to a significant percentage of Britain’s green energy needs. Even before wind, our post war hydro dams made the Highlands 100% self sufficient in electricity.
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?
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.
Responding to today’s meeting between First Minister John Swinney and Chancellor Rachel Reeves, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
Responding to the open letter from more than 170 artists including Biffy Clyro, Paolo Nutini and Young Fathers demanding the immediate reinstatement of Creative Scotland’s Open Fund, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton said:
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today urged the First Minister to turn over a new leaf and abandon plans for a ministerial takeover of social care services across the country, warning that an "SNP ministers know best" attitude has
Responding to the Scottish Fiscal Commission warning that the Scottish Government's own decisions are to blame for “much of the pressure" facing the country's finances, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
Responding to new recorded crime figures for the year ending June 2024, which show that 300,070 crimes were recorded, up 3% from the previous year, including a 16% increase in robbery, a 22% increase in domestic abuse and a 34% increase in shoplifting, fo
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP today called on the Health Secretary to get a handle on the NHS crisis as statistics revealed that 864,366 people were stuck on an NHS waiting list.
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.
Scrapping the Protocol would represent a new low. It would be an egregious breach of international law.
The anticipated Somerton and Frome election will be a close two horse race between the Lib Dems and the Conservatives.
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.
The Liberal Democrats have today published a comprehensive blueprint for replacing the broken business rates system.
