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Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP

Cole-Hamilton: SNP are leaving A&E in state of permacrisis

Responding to new figures showing only 62.1% of people attending A&E were seen within the 4 hour target in the week ending 7th April, while 3,627 people waited over 8 hours and 1,723 waited over 12 hours, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health spokes

16 Apr 2024
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Liam McArthur MSP

835 days since prison suicide prevention strategy expired

Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP has accused the SNP government of moving at “snail’s pace” in developing a revised strategy for suicide prevention in prisons, after research by his party uncovered that work on the new stra

13 Apr 2024
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Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP

More than half of councils see rise in sewage dumps

Scottish Liberal Democrat Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today said that the SNP-Green Government “haven’t lifted a finger” to tackle Scotland’s sewage scandal after new figures analysed by his party revealed that the number of sewage dumps increased in most

12 Apr 2024
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Human Rights

Protecting Human Rights

We will continue to protect the rights of vulnerable people in the UK and around the world against these deplorable Conservative attacks.

LM
26 Sep 2023
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Scotland

Wendy Chamberlain Keynote Speech

In her speech, Wendy called for taxpayer-funded handouts for disgraced former ministers to be scrapped, as analysis reveals £530,000 was paid out in ministerial severance payments over the past year.

WC
25 Sep 2023
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