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 Liberal Democrats.
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
Cole-Hamilton hits out at above inflation water bill rise
Responding to the news that water bills are to rise by 8.7%, significantly more than inflation, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton said:
23 Jan 2026
Cole-Hamilton announces Scot Lib Dems will open the door to small modular nuclear reactors
Speaking to dozens of Highland business leaders at an event in Inverness on Thursday, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has announced that his party will explore the rollout of small modular nuclear reactors, pointing to the benefits tha
22 Jan 2026
Scottish Lib Dems to lead debate on SNP’s botched farming scheme
Scottish Liberal Democrats will today (Thursday 22nd January) lead a debate in the Scottish Parliament about the SNP government’s botched farm funding scheme, as they called on ministers to explain the rationale behind decisions that left many small farms
22 Jan 2026
Scot Lib Dems call for a cut in whisky duty in response to Trump tariff threat
Scottish Liberal Democrat economy spokesperson Jamie Greene has today used a question session in the Scottish Parliament to call for a cut in whisky duty to help the industry weather dramatic tariffs that Donald Trump is threatening to impose on British
20 Jan 2026
Majority of care homes cannot get the staff they need
Scottish Liberal Democrat Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today said only his party have a realistic plan to fix the care crisis as a new report showed most care at home services and care homes are reporting problems filling vacancies.
20 Jan 2026
2nd worst week on record at A&E
Responding to new figures showing the second worst week at A&E on record in the week ending the 11th January, with only 59.2% of people attending A&E seen within the 4 hour target, while 4,874 (19%) people waited over 8 hours and 2,727 (10.6%) waited over
20 Jan 2026
UK News
Taxing Land, Not Investment
The Liberal Democrats have today published a comprehensive blueprint for replacing the broken business rates system.
30 Aug 2018