Stone signs WASPI Parliamentary Motion
“WASPI women are dying without the DWP admitting to their errors. Without any acknowledgement of the impact that this has had on their lives and without compensation.
18 Jul 2024
News
All the latest news from the Highland Liberal Democrats.
Local News
Jamie Stone reacts to King's Speech
'I would strongly encourage the Energy Secretary, Ed Miliband, to look at projects like the Cromarty Firth Green Freeport and I would invite him to come north as soon as possible to see for himself what is being done there.'
17 Jul 2024
Angus MacDonald
Campervan chaos solution is staring us in the face
I drove home last night behind two campervans at 40mph, one of them towing a small car. Our convoy passed Glenfinnan Church, with seven campervans ignoring the No Parking signs, and their inhabitants enjoying the sunshine.
AMD
25 May 2024
Angus MacDonald
An open letter to Fiona Davies, Chief Executive, NHS Highland
I believe that our care sector is the biggest single concern in the Highlands today.
AMD
11 Apr 2024
Highlands
Businessman blames Slater for collapsed sale
A businessman and councillor who helped facilitate a prospective deal to regenerate a A-listed island castle has questioned Lorna Slater's assertion that she had "very little involvement in the collapsed sale."
CW
10 Apr 2024
Angus MacDonald
Hospitality sector on its knees
Visitor numbers in the Highlands have been high since Covid. However, summer's busy roads and crowded cafés disguise a major problem within the hospitality industry.
AMD
3 Mar 2024
Scottish News
Critical mental health standard breached for more than 2,000 patients
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today said that the SNP “cannot be trusted with your health” as he revealed that a key standard for providing follow-up care is being breached for thousands of psychiatric patients.
29 Apr 2026
Cole-Hamilton: Cut the cost of living with fairer heating and emergency insulation programme
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today used a visit to Kelso in the South of Scotland region to set out his party’s plans for bringing down the cost of living and launching a £100m emergency insulation programme to protect people fr
29 Apr 2026
Carmichael backs farmers’ union concerns over SNP price control plans
Orkney and Shetland MP Alistair Carmichael has today backed farmer concerns about the impact of proposed price caps on food, which risk undermining farm and croft profitability.
28 Apr 2026
New data lays bare SNP’s disastrous health and care legacy
New Scottish Government figures released today reveal that the SNP has not turned around its mismanagement of Scotland’s NHS and care system.
28 Apr 2026
Cole-Hamilton sets out plan for growth
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today set out his plans for delivering high wage, highly skilled jobs to Scotland and urge voters to back his party on the peach regional ballot no matter where they are in Scotland.
28 Apr 2026
Cole-Hamilton sets out Scot Lib Dem plan to end dental deserts
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today used a visit to a dental practice in the party’s key target region of Mid Scotland and Fife to set out plans to ensure everyone can register with and see an NHS dentist, ending ‘dental deserts’
28 Apr 2026
UK News
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Fair Votes Now!
The Liberal Democrats have long championed proportional representation, advocating for a voting system where every vote truly counts. We believe that reforming our electoral system is crucial for a fairer democracy and better governance.
LD
16 Sep 2024
Environment & Nature
National Nature Parks
The Liberal Democrats have laid out a bold and ambitious plan to restore the UK’s natural environment and ensure that everyone can access a clean, healthy, and thriving green space.
LD
15 Sep 2024
Cost of living
Standing up for consumers
For many people, Buy Now Pay Later is a useful and convenient solution, offering them flexibility with their purchases. But consumers need stronger protections.
LD
14 Sep 2024
European Affairs
Restoring links with Europe for young people
Liberal Democrats want to fix our broken relationship with Europe. Giving young people the opportunity to live, study and work in Europe is a vital first step.
LD
14 Sep 2024
Latest UK News
Hatred will never divide us
The last ten days have been immensely difficult for our country.
ED
8 Aug 2024
Latest UK News
72 Liberal Democrat MPs
There are now more Liberal Democrat MPs than ever before
LD
6 Jul 2024