All the latest news from the Highland and Scottish Liberal Democrats, Angus MacDonald MP and Jamie Stone MP
There was only one Corran proposal on the table at the Highland Council meeting on the 11th May 2023, and all us local Cllrs supported it. It was for the maximum £50 million bid to the Westminster Levelling Up Fund.
The Highlands is becoming the home to a significant percentage of Britain’s green energy needs. Even before wind, our post war hydro dams made the Highlands 100% self sufficient in electricity.
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?
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.
Responding to new statistics showing that Scotland's carbon footprint in 2021 was the highest it has been since 2015, Liberal Democrat Scottish Affairs Spokesperson Christine Jardine MP said:
Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP has today warned of monumental mismanagement and pressure cooker conditions as he revealed that the Scottish Government has had to adjust the timeline for the delivery of the proposed HMP Gl
Responding to a new report from HMIPS in which inspectors have described Scotland's largest prison HMP Barlinnie as being in a "wretchedly poor state" following a review which also found the facility to be over 30% above its capacity, Scottish Liberal Dem
On Tuesday, Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, will lead a debate in Parliament on government preparations for the radio teleswitch service (RTS) switch-off in Scotland.
At their conference in Inverness, Scottish Liberal Democrats have backed plans for the UK Government to take steps to strengthen the UK’s place in the world, stand up against Trump and boost support for Ukraine to defeat Putin.
Conference, Sanne was selected to fight the new seat of Edinburgh Northern just a few short weeks ago and she is already setting a phenomenal work rate.
Today is Carers Rights Day - a chance for us to keep beating the drum for unpaid carers and raising awareness about their rights.
The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.
Thanks to the Conservatives’ disastrous mini-budget, we are facing a mortgage crisis.
Today, Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords have strongly opposed the Government’s draconian Public Order Bill.
We do not need another Conservative Prime Minister lurching from crisis to crisis, we need a general election.
The bravery shown by the women of Iran over the last few weeks has been inspiring. Liberal Democrats will do all we can to ensure the UK Government stands with them.
