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
OBR Report: Farm tax will penalise farmers and crofters for little benefit to Exchequer
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has today responded to a new report by the Office of Budget Responsibility on the impact of changes to agricultural and business property relief on inheritance tax, warning that it confirmed that the changes ar
22 Jan 2025
Cole-Hamilton: SNP must scrap social care power grab now
Speaking ahead of the ministerial statement on the future of the National Care Service, proposals which would centralise social care services and wrench away control from local communities, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
22 Jan 2025
McArthur: Community orders should be credible solutions to prison overcrowding
Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP has today said that the SNP Government must do far more to boost the number of community payback orders being issued and improve enforcement after new statistics revealed that numbers are at
21 Jan 2025
Cole-Hamilton: SNP have left A&E in state of perma-crisis
Responding to new figures showing only 62.4% of people attending A&E were seen within the 4 hour target in the week ending 12th January, while 3,544 people waited over 8 hours and 1,959 waited over 12 hours, Scottish Liberal Democrat Leader and health spo
21 Jan 2025
WASPI: More than 300,000 women in Scotland “betrayed” by Labour decision
Speaking ahead of a Scottish Parliament debate on compensation for WASPI women, Beatrice Wishart MSP has said her party will “fight for WASPI women” as data from the House of Commons library estimated that an estimated 331,780 women in Scotland could be a
21 Jan 2025
Trump inauguration shows importance of close ties with Europe
Commenting as Trump's inauguration takes place today, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton said:
20 Jan 2025
UK News
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
Taxing Land, Not Investment
The Liberal Democrats have today published a comprehensive blueprint for replacing the broken business rates system.
30 Aug 2018