Angus MacDonald
A Rum deal
A gorgeous castle on a Hebridean island with a world class sea view and a decent skelp of land for sale at possibly as little as a £1. Tempted?
AMD
4 Jul 2023
News
All the latest news from the Highland Liberal Democrats.
Angus MacDonald
An Open Letter to the Transport Minister
I am a Highland Councillor for Fort William and Ardnamurchan but I write on behalf of all West Highlanders, there are few of any political persuasion who would not support my request below.
AMD
18 Apr 2023
Scottish News
Only 1 in 4 new teachers get a stable job
Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP has today said the SNP have let down teachers and pupils after new figures revealed that the number of newly qualified teachers finding permanent employment has fallen by more than half in
25 Mar 2025
Dramatic drop in housebuilding exposes SNP’s mistakes
Scottish Liberal Democrats today said the SNP’s cut to the housing budget has made the housing crisis worse after new statistics revealed dramatic falls in the number of housebuilding completions and starts.
25 Mar 2025
More than 9,000 people in limbo for social care
Responding to new Public Health Scotland figures which show that 9,381 people are either waiting for a social care assessment or have been assessed and are waiting for a care at home package, an increase on last month, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Ale
25 Mar 2025
Cole-Hamilton: Cancer waiting times “nowhere near good enough”
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today told the SNP Government that cancer waiting times are “nowhere near good enough” as new figures show that waiting times for cancer treatment are among the worst ever.
25 Mar 2025
McArthur responds to report showing police custody photos unusable for catching criminals
Responding to the embargoed report from the Scottish Biometrics Commissioner and HM Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland, which warns that a software error means some custody photographs taken by Police Scotland are of such poor quality that they cann
25 Mar 2025
Cole-Hamilton responds to lack of Covid preparedness comments
Responding to Professor Mark Woolhouse’s interview on BBC Radio Scotland, where he said that concern about Covid-19 in the months leading up to the pandemic “didn’t get translated through the government advisory systems as they existed at the time into a
24 Mar 2025
UK News
Taxing Land, Not Investment
The Liberal Democrats have today published a comprehensive blueprint for replacing the broken business rates system.
30 Aug 2018