
Renewable schemes must provide real benefit to Highland communities
MacDonald focuses in Maiden Speech on providing communities with real benefit from renewables in their area.
All the latest news from the Highland and Scottish Liberal Democrats, Angus MacDonald MP and Jamie Stone MP
MacDonald focuses in Maiden Speech on providing communities with real benefit from renewables in their area.
"Many of us have long suspected that this unique habitat was probably of world importance - now we know that it most certainly is and has been recognised as such."
“People are waiting an age for treatment but the SNP have poured cold water on essential new NHS buildings all across Scotland."
“Scotland’s education system used to be the envy of the world. However, under this SNP Government, we have witnessed the significant and continuous decline in education standards across the country.
“WASPI women are dying without the DWP admitting to their errors. Without any acknowledgement of the impact that this has had on their lives and without compensation.
'I would strongly encourage the Energy Secretary, Ed Miliband, to look at projects like the Cromarty Firth Green Freeport and I would invite him to come north as soon as possible to see for himself what is being done there.'
Scottish Liberal Democrat MSP Willie Rennie has secured a series of significant reforms to the Scottish Government’s Education Bill to strengthen the oversight and quality of national qualifications, following widespread concern over this year’s Higher Hi
Responding to the news that more than 100 Glasgow subway workers will strike this week, Scottish Liberal Democrat transport spokesperson, Jamie Greene MSP, said:
Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson Liam McArthur has today warned that the police need the right skills and resources to tackle online sex crimes as new annual crime statistics showed sex crimes are now at their second highest level since 1971
Scottish Liberal Democrats have accused the SNP of fuelling the housing crisis after official figures published today show dramatic falls in new build house starts and completions.
Responding to new statistics showing that the total annual days spent in hospital is at an all-time high and thousands are waiting on care packages, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health spokesperson Alex-Cole Hamilton MSP has today said that a succ
Responding to new figures that show in the first quarter of 2025 only 68.9% of cancer patients were seen within the 62-day standard treatment time, the worst since records began, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
Pippa Heylings reports from the global climate summit in Baku
October is Black History Month - a chance to celebrate the Black British community, acknowledge their contributions and discover their stories.
Read Ed Davey's speech to the Liberal Democrats' Autumn Conference in Brighton
Carers are not just support for their loved ones—they are the glue holding our fragile social care system together. They deserve more than token acknowledgements or empty promises.
Liberal Democrats believe that everyone has the right to enjoy clean, safe water and unpolluted rivers, lakes, and coastlines. We are committed to ending the national sewage scandal and holding water companies accountable for their environmental impact.
Liberal Democrats have passed new policy to stand up for bereaved families and kinship carers, so more young people can grow up in a loving, stable home.