All the latest news from the Highland Liberal Democrats.
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.
Scottish Liberal Democrat transport spokesperson and West Scotland MSP Jamie Greene has today said that the SNP government have “big questions to answer” about the future of publicly owned Ferguson Marine in Port Glasgow as he revealed the government’s
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today challenged First Minister, John Swinney, on the exclusion of many islands and coastal communities from the government’s scheme that pays out compensation for ferry disruption.
Responding to an embargoed Audit Scotland report that warns the SNP Government has failed to set out how it will manage a funding gap created by spending on devolved benefits, highlighting that the government’s spending on the Adult Disability Payment
Scottish Liberal Democrat MSP Jamie Greene has today welcomed the Scottish Parliament passing the Victims, Witnesses and Justice (Reform) Scotland Bill, which enshrines Suzanne’s and Michelle’s Laws in Scots law.
Following the UN's independent commission of inquiry finding that Israel has committed genocide in Gaza, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton said:
Responding to new figures from the Scottish Household Survey showing that only 39% of people believe their council provides high quality services, a statistically significant decrease from 42% in 2023 and under a third of respondents (29%) agreed that the
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.