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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?

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by Angus MacDonald

4 Jul 2023

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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.

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by Angus MacDonald

18 Apr 2023

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Change energy intensive definition to support Scotch whisky distillers

Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has today called for the government to change its definition of “energy intensive industries” to include distillers and allow them to access energy support.

1 May 2025

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McArthur welcomes date for vote on assisted dying bill

Responding to confirmation that his Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill will receive a stage one vote on Tuesday 13th May at 6pm, Liam McArthur MSP said:

1 May 2025

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Cole-Hamilton to Swinney: Reform the character of your government

Following the First Minister’s summit last week, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has written to John Swinney calling on him to adopt a series of measures to reform the character of his government, after a slew of SNP scandals have

1 May 2025

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New survey shows uptick in households worried about finances

Scottish Liberal Democrat economy spokesperson Jamie Greene MSP has today said the government have failed to do anywhere near enough to grow the economy after a new survey found an increase in households feeling less financially stable compared to a year

30 Apr 2025

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McArthur responds to “detailed and constructive” assisted dying report

Responding to the embargoed report by the Scottish Parliament’s Health, Social Care and Sport Committee on his Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill, Liam McArthur MSP said:

30 Apr 2025

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Greene comments as Grangemouth stops refining oil

Responding to confirmation from Petroineos that Grangemouth has stopped processing crude oil, ending oil refining in Scotland, Scottish Liberal Democrat economy spokesperson Jamie Greene MSP said:

29 Apr 2025

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