Cole-Hamilton comments on nursing recruitment fall
Responding to the Royal College of Nursing press release highlighting new UCAS data published today which shows a 19% drop in applicants to nursing programmes in Scotland in the last year, with…

Responding to the Royal College of Nursing press release highlighting new UCAS data published today which shows a 19% drop in applicants to nursing programmes in Scotland in the last year, with…
Responding to today's Scottish Government update on the future of care services, Liberal Democrat Scottish Affairs spokesperson Christine Jardine MP said:
Responding to the latest Scottish Government Labour Force Survey (LFS) estimates for March to May 2023 which indicate that over the quarter the unemployment rate increased, while the employment rate…
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today revealed that almost a million Scots have had to wait more than 4 hours in A&E since the Scottish Government's key waiting times target…
The Liberal Democrats have called on Rishi Sunak to confirm that he will support potential sanctions against Nadine Dorries, Jacob Rees-Mogg and five other Conservative MPs for undermining the…
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today pressed the new Health Secretary to get a grip as he revealed that a current patient in Dumfries & Galloway has waited almost five years…
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today accused the Scottish Government of misleading Ukrainians who fled to Scotland as he revealed that more than 3,000 of them remain in…
Responding to the news that the House of Commons standards committee has said Chris Pincher should be suspended, Liberal Democrat Chief Whip Wendy Chamberlain MP said:
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today filed a series of parliamentary questions demanding answers from the Scottish Government over the use of a dangerous form of concrete…
The Liberal Democrats have said Rishi Sunak has “thrown in the towel” on tackling Conservative sleaze, one year to the day after he resigned from Boris Johnson’s scandal-hit government.