News

All the latest news from the Highland Liberal Democrats.

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

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
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Alex Cole-Hamilton

Twelve-hour A&E waits soar by over 7000% since 2016

Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today said that staff and patients deserve better, as he revealed that the number of people waiting longer than 12 hours in A&E has soared by more than 7000% compared to a decade ago.

18 Jan 2026
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UK News

A human hand is holding a sampling bottle, taking a sample from a watercourse.
Environment & Nature

The Clean Water Authority

Liberal Democrats believe that everyone has the right to enjoy clean, safe water and unpolluted rivers, lakes, and coastlines. We are committed to ending the national sewage scandal and holding water companies accountable for their environmental impact.

LD
17 Sep 2024
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