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Cole-Hamilton comments ahead of Budget at Stage 1
Speaking ahead of the Scottish Parliament debating the Budget at Stage 1 tomorrow (Tuesday 4th February), Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
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McArthur to face committee questions on assisted dying bill
Speaking ahead of his appearance on Tuesday morning in front of the Scottish Parliament’s health committee in support of his Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill, Liam McArthur MSP said:
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Scottish Liberal Democrats table amendment to erase SNP power grab "for good"
Scottish Liberal Democrats have tabled an amendment that would rename the SNP’s National Care Service Bill in a bid to “erase the last traces of this ministerial power grab for good”.
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Train fares to rise yet again
Responding to the news that ScotRail will hike train fares by 3.8% from April 2025, with the cost of a return ticket between Glasgow and Edinburgh set to rise to £32.60, Scottish Liberal Democrat…
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Councillor and environmental campaigner selected to take on SNP in Edinburgh Northern
Scottish Liberal Democrats have today announced that local Councillor and environmental campaigner Sanne Dijkstra-Downie has been selected as the party’s candidate for its key target of Edinburgh…
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Cole-Hamilton: After half a decade of Brexit damage, we need a UK-EU Customs Union deal
Marking five years since the UK left the European Union, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today (Friday 31st January) said that we need a brand-new UK-EU Customs Union deal…
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Cole-Hamilton highlights SNP failure on fuel poverty
Speaking in the Scottish Parliament during this afternoon’s session of First Minister’s Questions, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
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McArthur comments on release of up to 390 prisoners
Responding to the news that up to 390 prisoners will be released early starting from next month in the latest move from the Scottish government to reduce the prison population, Scottish Liberal…
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Rennie responds to embargoed child poverty report
Responding to an embargoed report by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation that indicates one in five children in Scotland will still be in poverty by the end of the decade, Scottish Liberal Democrat…
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McArthur comments as legal action given go-ahead over deposit return scheme losses
Responding to the news that a judge has ruled that a £166m legal claim against the Scottish Government over the failed deposit return scheme can go ahead, Scottish Liberal Democrat climate emergency…