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
Kids with developmental concerns at record highs
Scottish Liberal Democrat health spokesperson Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today urged the SNP-Green government to introduce a new Nursery Premium and fresh support for children from poorer backgrounds, as new figures showed that the number of children flag
23 Apr 2024
Cole-Hamilton: SNP ministerial disinterest leaves A&E in crisis
Responding to new figures showing only 64.3% of people attending A&E were seen within the 4 hour target in the week ending 14th April, while 3,092 people waited over 8 hours and 1,341 waited over 12 hours, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health spoke
23 Apr 2024
Cole-Hamilton secures cybersecurity briefing for MSPs after hacks and honeytrap scandals
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has secured a briefing for all MSPs on cybersecurity in the wake of a series of high-profile hacks and honeytrap incidents.
23 Apr 2024
SNP/Green Government reheats 12-year-old transport PR stunt in return for ditching climate targets
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP today said it was “treating the climate with contempt” for the SNP/Green Government to delete Scotland’s climate change targets in exchange for a promise on transport that they first announced at a P
23 Apr 2024
Cole-Hamilton responds to £80m real terms mental health cut
Responding to a report in The Herald that the Scottish Government have made a real terms cut to mental health spend of almost £80m, with ministers now being warned that they are undermining efforts to bring down the rising suicide death rate, Scottish Lib
22 Apr 2024
Just a third of councils met deadline for publishing local heat and energy efficiency strategies
Scottish Liberal Democrat climate emergency spokesperson Liam McArthur has today urged ministers to work with local authorities to ensure they have a local heat and energy efficiency strategy in place. It follows confirmation that only a third of councils
22 Apr 2024
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