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 and Scottish Liberal Democrats, Angus MacDonald MP and Jamie Stone MP
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
Isles representatives condemn “eye-watering” NorthLink ferry fare hike
Northern Isles representatives Alistair Carmichael MP, Beatrice Wishart MSP and Liam McArthur MSP have today condemned revelations of an 8.7% hike in NorthLink ferry fares at the end of March 2024.
19 Dec 2023
Cole-Hamilton responds to Scottish Budget
Speaking in Parliament this afternoon in response to the Scottish Budget, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
19 Dec 2023
McArthur condemns the use of tasers against children
Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP today spoke in the Scottish Parliament highlighting that police tasers have been used against children over a hundred times since 2018, and urged the Justice Secretary to consider scaling ba
19 Dec 2023
5 health boards missing key drug and alcohol waiting time target
Responding to the news that in the quarter ending 30th September, 5 health boards missed the government waiting time target for drug and alcohol treatment, which states that 90% of referrals should be seen within 3 weeks, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader
19 Dec 2023
New cancer strategy “ringing hollow” as waiting times worsen
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today warned the SNP Government that its new cancer strategy risks “ringing hollow” as new figures show patients across the country waiting longer for cancer treatment.
19 Dec 2023
A&E waiting times amongst worst in 2023
Responding to new figures showing only 60.9% of people attending A&E were seen within the 4 hour target in the week ending 10th December, with 3,800 people waiting over 8 hours, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health spokesperson Alex Cole-Hamilton s
19 Dec 2023
UK News
Lib Dems Winning
Richard Foord is our Tiverton and Honiton by-election candidate
Richard is an incredible candidate, whose dedication to others has shone not only through his career, but also in his voluntary roles in the community.
LD
20 May 2022
Latest UK News
Overriding the Northern Ireland Protocol would be deeply damaging
Scrapping the Protocol would represent a new low. It would be an egregious breach of international law.
LM
17 May 2022
Lib Dems Winning
Lib Dems pick Sarah Dyke for Somerton and Frome
The anticipated Somerton and Frome election will be a close two horse race between the Lib Dems and the Conservatives.
LD
14 May 2022
International Affairs
Rebuilding Trade & Cooperation with Europe
Liberal Democrats want a way forward which works for Britain - that cuts down red tape, reduces costs for businesses and makes people better off as a result.
LM
12 Mar 2022
Taxing Land, Not Investment
The Liberal Democrats have today published a comprehensive blueprint for replacing the broken business rates system.
30 Aug 2018