McInnes praises further debate on so-called consensual stop and search
Scottish Liberal Democrats have welcomed a submission from ASPS, a staff association for senior officers, to the Scottish Government Advisory Group on Stop and Search.
Read moreRennie urges support for Longannet workers
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife Willie Rennie MSP has urged the Scottish Government and Fife Council to do all that they can to assist workers of Longannet Power station.
Read moreWhy we need transparency over T in the Park state aid
I have written to the First Minister to urge her to investigate whether SNP ministers broke the ministerial code over a state aid deal for T in the Park.
Read moreRennie slams Justice Secretary refusal to open inquiry into Police Scotland operations
Scottish Liberal Democrats leader Willie Rennie has slammed the Justice Secretary for refusing to open up a wider inquiry into the operations of Police Scotland.
Read moreAvoiding a crisis in Scottish Primary Healthcare
Over the last month, Willie Rennie and the Scottish Liberal Democrats have conducted a survey of Scottish GPs across Scotland, to get a current understanding on the views of GPs on their profession and the challenges facing primary healthcare.
You can read the results of the survey here: scotlibdems.org.uk/gpreport
Lib Dems reveal over 100,000 primary school pupils in composite classes
Scottish Liberal Democrats have raised concerns that local authorities are resorting to the use of composite classes to address the SNP’s lack of support for primary schools.
Read moreHume calls for extra investment in mental health
Scottish Liberal Democrat health spokesman Jim Hume MSP today warned that a lack of investment in mental health services is a national scandal as figures revealed support for key services in Scotland is lagging behind England and Wales.
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Lib Dems reveal just 1% of police officers from minority backgrounds
Scottish Liberal Democrats have called for action from Police Scotland and the Scottish Government after the party published damning statistics which showed only 1 percent of all police officers in Scotland identify as black, Asian, and minority ethnic (BAME).
Read moreOut of hours figures reveal pressure on GP services
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Willie Rennie has warned that new figures on out-of-hours services in Scotland reveal the extent of pressure on GPs.
Read moreMcInnes slams SNP gloating over police numbers
Scottish Liberal Democrats have criticised the SNP Government for gloating about police officer numbers at a time when many frontline services are under severe pressure.
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