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
Scottish Government has activated disaster scheme 17 times but only paid out cash twice
North East Fife MSP Willie Rennie has today called for a review of a Scottish Government disaster relief scheme after he revealed that it has provided financial relief on two occasions despite being activated 17 times in four years.
27 Jan 2024
1 in 10 Ukrainians still stuck in temporary accommodation
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has accused the Scottish Government of sending Ukrainian refugees “from one limbo to another” as new figures published today reveal that 1 in 10 Ukrainians remain in temporary accommodation, with min
26 Jan 2024
Cole-Hamilton responds to Yousaf and Lloyd evidence sessions
Responding to Humza Yousaf’s and Liz Lloyd’s evidence to the UK Covid inquiry, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
25 Jan 2024
Get the great chieftain o’ the puddin-race exported to the United States – Carmichael makes call ahead of Burns Night
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has today called for fresh action by trade ministers to open up exports of traditional Scottish haggis to the United States, ahead of Burns Night this evening. Haggis is a central dish at Burns Suppers held acr
25 Jan 2024
Scot Lib Dems comment on Jason Leitch at UK Covid Inquiry
Responding to Jason Leitch’s appearance at the UK Covid Inquiry which heard that, in addition to describing the deletion of his WhatsApps as a ‘pre-bed ritual’, the National Clinical Director also advised Humza Yousaf to keep a drink in his hands at all t
23 Jan 2024
Cole-Hamilton responds to revelation care service centralisation could cost £3.9bn
Responding to the revelation that the SNP's centralisation of care services could cost up to £3.9bn, despite Parliament first being told starting costs could be £644m, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton said:
23 Jan 2024
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