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Willie Rennie

Teacher numbers in STEM subjects fall by 900

Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP has accused the SNP of "playing fast and loose" with Scotland's economic future, as new figures revealed there are 900 fewer teachers in STEM subjects than when the SNP first came to power

30 Mar 2026
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Alex Cole-Hamilton

Cole-Hamilton serves up cost of living plan

Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today used a visit to So Strawberry Caffe in Linlithgow to serve coffees, set out how his party will tackle the cost of living crisis and urge voters to back his party on the peach regional ballot.

28 Mar 2026
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Crime & Policing

Preserving Trial by Jury

The right to a trial by jury has been a cornerstone of our democracy for over 800 years. Liberal Democrat members have passed a new plan to tackle court backlogs without scrapping juries.

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14 Mar 2026
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