Cole-Hamilton responds to Bute House Agreement collapse
Responding to the collapse of the Bute House Agreement between the SNP and Scottish Greens, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
25 Apr 2024
News
Rennie calls on Yousaf to apologise for college cuts
North East Fife MSP and Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Willie Rennie has called on Humza Yousaf to apologise for years of cuts to colleges when he addresses the Colleges Scotland conference later today [Wednesday 24th April 2024].
24 Apr 2024
Rennie to move amendments for Children Care and Justice Bill
Scottish Liberal Democrat communities spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP will today (Wednesday) move a series of amendments to the Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill which would enable information to be shared with victims where it is necessary to pl
24 Apr 2024
Cole-Hamilton responds to Chris Stark comments and Harvie resignation threat
Responding to Chris Stark’s comments at the Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee this morning and Patrick Harvie’s threat to resign as Scottish Greens leader if his party members vote to leave their coalition with the SNP, Scottish Liberal Democrat le
23 Apr 2024
Kids with developmental concerns at record highs
Scottish Liberal Democrat health spokesperson Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today urged the SNP-Green government to introduce a new Nursery Premium and fresh support for children from poorer backgrounds, as new figures showed that the number of children flag
23 Apr 2024
Cole-Hamilton: SNP ministerial disinterest leaves A&E in crisis
Responding to new figures showing only 64.3% of people attending A&E were seen within the 4 hour target in the week ending 14th April, while 3,092 people waited over 8 hours and 1,341 waited over 12 hours, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health spoke
23 Apr 2024
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News from around Scotland
Post Office and Bank closures
Christine has raised the closure of several local post office and bank closures in parliament and called for better access to these essential services within her local communities, following her debate on access to Post Offices last year.
1 May 2024
Christine fights for Council funding
Christine is working to ensure UK funding to help local councils actually reaches those in Scotland which are having to make cuts, like Edinburgh.
1 May 2024
Alex calls for Scottish Parliament election to end the chaos
After Humza Yousaf was forced to resign as First Minister at the end of April, Alex was one of the first to call for a Scottish Parliament Election, so that the people could have their say.
1 May 2024
UK news
LGBT+
Transgender Day of Remembrance
Today is an important opportunity to remember those who have lost their lives to transphobia, and reflect on how we as a society can end this loss of life.
CJ
20 Nov 2023
International Affairs
An immediate bilateral ceasefire in Israel and Gaza
As Liberal Democrats, we have always stood in support of a lasting peace and a two-state solution in Israel and Palestine.
ED
12 Nov 2023
Lib Dems Winning
Lisa Smart Keynote Speech
Hear from Councillor Lisa Smart, Liberal Democrat Candidate for Hazel Grove.
LD
26 Sep 2023