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All the latest news from the Highland Liberal Democrats.

Glenfinnan Viaduct

Visitor tax, nice idea but flawed

Angus MacDonald MP sets out his views on the Tourist Visitor Levy proposed by the Highland Council and concludes it is an idea that has merits but is fundamentally flawed.

18 Dec 2024
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Angus MacDonald MP

Angus MacDonald Responds to Key Budget Announcements

Angus MacDonald calls upon the Scottish Government to use new funding from Westminster to improve infrastructure in the Highlands, including the Belford Hospital replacement, the Corran ferry, new schools in Inverness, and improvements to the A( and A82.

30 Oct 2024
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Scottish News

Alex Cole-Hamilton

Cole-Hamilton: Cancer patients deserve better

Responding to new figures showing only 70.7% of cancer patients started treatment within the 62-day standard treatment time between July and September, with the target missed in every health board area, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton

23 Dec 2025
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Susan Murray

Public toilet numbers down the tubes under SNP

Liberal Democrat Scottish Affairs spokesperson and MP for Mid Dunbartonshire Susan Murray has today said that the SNP are sending community services “down the tubes” as she revealed that the number of public toilets has collapsed since the SNP took power.

22 Dec 2025
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Jamie Greene MSP

Greene comments on fresh 6-month ferry delay

Responding to the news that the Glen Rosa has been delayed by another six months and won't now be delivered until late 2026, West Scotland MSP and Scottish Liberal Democrat transport spokesperson Jamie Greene said:

19 Dec 2025
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UK News

Munira Wilson speaking in the House of Commons
Latest UK News

Protecting children from sexual abuse

No child should ever have to experience sexual abuse. These are horrifying crimes that cause so much harm to the children who are victims. We will keep up the pressure so that the action needed to make our communities safe all children finally happens.

MW
8 Jan 2025
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