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
McArthur: I want a deposit return scheme, not a deposit return disaster
Orkney MSP Liam McArthur has today called on the Scottish Government to pause its deposit return scheme after more than 600 producers warned that logistical challenges will not have been overcome by the government's proposed start date.
9 Feb 2023
Cole-Hamilton responds to 24% drop in nursing applications
Alex Cole-Hamilton responds the news that the number of applicants for nursing courses in Scotland has dropped by 24%, representing the sharpest fall of any UK nation and the second year in a row where applications have decreased.
9 Feb 2023
Cole-Hamilton responds to Royal College of Psychiatrists warning
Alex Cole-Hamilton responds to the warning by the Royal College of Psychiatrists that Scotland’s “mental health must not be dealt a hammer blow,” with 40% of Scots thinking it is now harder than five years ago to access mental health services.
9 Feb 2023
SNP vote to proceed with billion-pound social care bureaucracy
Alex Cole-Hamilton speaks after SNP and Green ministers voted down proposals to ditch the takeover of care services by ministers.
8 Feb 2023
SNP & Greens block Liberal Democrat plans to repair NHS dentistry
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health spokesperson Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has condemned the government’s response to the crisis in NHS dentistry as “rotten to the root" after SNP and Green MSPs opposed proposals to address the issue this afternoon.
8 Feb 2023
Health services for women in Highlands to be reviewed
Jamie Stone, the MP for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross, comments on the news that health services for women in the Highlands are to be reviewed.
8 Feb 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