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 analysis by Transport Scotland that there is no currently “no strong evidence” that the Scottish Government pilot scrapping peak rail fares has been effective, Scottish Liberal Democrat transport spokesperson Daniel O’Malley said:
Scottish Liberal Democrat Alex Cole-Hamilton has today called on there to be action to resolve the “ever deepening crisis in mental health treatment” after new figures revealed that the referral to treatment target for child and adolescent mental health a
Responding to new figures showing that just 67.4% of people attending A&E were seen within the 4-hour target in April, with 11.7% waiting more than 8 hours and 5.2% patients waiting more than 12 hours, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health spokesper
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has put health at the centre of his party’s plans to grow the economy during a visit to an Edinburgh hairdresser today.
Delivering his opening statement to the public during the STV Leaders’ Debate, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
Commenting on the Scottish Government quietly dropping its target of 60% waste recycling, Scottish Liberal Democrat climate emergency spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP said:
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.
