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Liam McArthur

McArthur: SNP's waste reduction strategy "a complete mess"

Responding to the Scottish Government's draft Circular Economy Strategy, published while Biffa separately sues the Scottish Government in court for £166m in damages over the collapsed deposit return scheme, Scottish Liberal Democrat climate emergency spok

21 Oct 2025
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Alex Cole-Hamilton

Cole-Hamilton comments on yet more poor A&E waits

Responding to new figures showing only 61.9% of people attending A&E were seen within the 4 hour target in the week ending 12th October, while 3,704 people waited over 8 hours and 1,589 waited over 12 hours, Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:

21 Oct 2025
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Christine Jardine

Jardine comments on Edinburgh airspace consultation

Responding to the opening of the Scottish Airspace Modernisation consultation which will affect flight paths over Edinburgh and Glasgow, Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine said delays to be Edinburgh Airport process had been “intolerable” for those livin

20 Oct 2025
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Climate Change

For People, For Planet

The climate and nature crises are the defining challenges of our time – yet Conservative and Labour governments have failed to act with the urgency needed. Our bold new policy will deliver climate action that puts people and the planet first.

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21 Sep 2025
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Economy & Business

Backing Hospitality for Growth and Jobs

Hospitality businesses are vital for jobs, economic growth, and thriving communities – our new policy backs hospitality, helping pubs, cafés, restaurants, and hotels not just survive, but thrive - supporting local jobs and boosting the economy.

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20 Sep 2025
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