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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?

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by Angus MacDonald

4 Jul 2023

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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.

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by Angus MacDonald

18 Apr 2023

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Scot Lib Dems to get housebuilding back up to 25,000 new homes a year

Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today launched his party’s plans to give everyone a warm, safe and affordable place to live, and compared it to the record of the SNP and Greens who together cut £200m from the housing budget in the

14 Apr 2026

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Abysmal A&E figures show SNP need to be removed from government

Commenting on new A&E statistics, which show that just 60.4% of attendees were seen in four hours, far below the Scottish Government’s target of 95%, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton said:

14 Apr 2026

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Legislate to make schools smartphone free, says Cole-Hamilton

Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today set out how his party will legislate to make schools smartphone-free environments, as part of its plan to get Scottish education back to its best.

13 Apr 2026

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Greene: Offord must tell Scots if he’ll risk free prescriptions

Scottish Liberal Democrat candidate for Inverclyde, Jamie Greene, has called for Reform UK’s Malcom Offord to come clean on whether he would make Scots pay for medicine.

13 Apr 2026

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Scottish Lib Dems will fix NHS staffing as almost all GPs retiring early

Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today said that only his party has a realistic plan to fix NHS staffing and ensure everyone can see a GP when they need one, as he revealed that 97% of retiring GPs have left the profession early sin

12 Apr 2026

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Scottish Liberal Democrats can deliver change with fairness at its heart

Ahead of a visit to a tourism business in St Andrews and the first TV debate, Scottish Liberal Democrat deputy leader Wendy Chamberlain has set out the key differences between her party’s approach and that of the other major parties, and promised to deliv

12 Apr 2026

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