Responding to the news that the number of hate crime charges in Scotland has reached a record high, with at least one element of hate crime recorded in 7,115 charges in 2025-26, Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson Yi-pei Chou Turvey MSP said:
Scottish Liberal Democrat housing spokesperson Morven-May MacCallum MSP has today encouraged the Scottish Government to increase the number of homes being built as new figures revealed a sluggish industry with both completions and starts falling from last
Speaking after Shetland Islands Council backed plans to connect islands with £1.5bn undersea tunnels, Orkney & Shetland MP Alistair Carmichael said:
Scottish Liberal Democrat health spokesperson Adam Harley MSP has today said that the country’s NHS is “in need of real reform” as new figures revealed hundreds of thousands of waits for tests and treatments, standards for cancer treatment still not being
Responding to Andy Burnham’s speech, Liberal Democrat Scottish Affairs spokesperson Susan Murray MP said:
Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson Yi-pei Chou Turvey has said that officers and staff are facing “a mountain of pressure,” as she revealed that police overtime payments have topped £350 million since the SNP centralised the service.
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