140% increase in paramedic staff time lost to mental health
The number of hours paramedic staff lost to mental ill health in the North has risen by over 140% since 2019, the Scottish Liberal Democrats have revealed.
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The number of hours paramedic staff lost to mental ill health in the North has risen by over 140% since 2019, the Scottish Liberal Democrats have revealed.
UK Government urged to require energy suppliers provide full compensation to people if they requested a replacement meter before the RTS shutdown but failed to receive one.
Figures reveal ambulances waiting times outside hospitals across NHS Highland have risen significantly over the last few years promoting calls on the Scottish Government to take further action to free up space and capacity in hospitals.
The Highland Council should halt the motorhome pass scheme and instead engage with local businesses to ensure campsites and caravan parks have a level playing field for which to compete, an MSP hopeful has said.
Angus MacDonald MP shares his experience of travelling across Europe to deliver ambulances and medical supplies to the people of Ukraine.
The Scottish and UK Government is being urged to “listen carefully” to the plight of farmers after official figures reveal average farm income fell last year by 51% to £35,500, the lowest level since 2019-2020.
Scottish Liberal Democrat rural affairs spokesperson Beatrice Wishart has today said that communities risk being washed away as she revealed that out of the 42 flood defence projects the Scottish Government announced would be built by 2021, just half have
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has said his party would formally request that serious waste crime become a strategic priority for the National Crime Agency, as he revealed that there have been just 5 convictions for flytipping in
The Institute for Fiscal Studies has issued a devastating analysis of Reform UK's Scottish manifesto, saying it is "not credible", "unserious at best", and "a mirage created by a misunderstanding or misrepresentation of the current devolution settlement".
Scottish Liberal Democrat Jamie Greene MSP has today said that the SNP’s ferry scandal is “engulfing” the west of Scotland, as CalMac’s new summer timetable shows many services are set to face further disruption.
Scottish Liberal Democrat Jamie Greene MSP has today said that Lord Malcolm Offord and Reform “should be nowhere near politics or power”, following an interview on BBC Radio Scotland where he defended the racist comments of his candidates as “intemperate”
Responding to Lord Malcolm Offord announcing Reform UK's Scottish candidates and manifesto, Scottish Liberal Democrat Jamie Greene MSP said:
77 years ago today, the HMT Empire Windrush docked in Essex - marking the beginning of the Windrush generation’s arrival here in the UK.
So we will keep fighting - until we can finally build a society where everyone is free to be who they are.
My message to the UK’s LGBTQ+ community is clear - I support you. I stand with you.
In the face of divisive and destructive politics, it is more important than ever that the Liberal Democrats continue to offer a liberal alternative.
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