All the latest news from the Highland Liberal Democrats.
At a meeting with the Scottish Government’s Public Health Minister Jenni Minto MSP at Wick General Hospital, campaigners warned that mums-to-be in Caithness “need action, not warm words” concerning local maternity services.
Almost 60,000 people have waited more than four hours in A&E since the last time the Scottish Government's target was hit over four years ago, figures have revealed, prompting Scottish Liberal Democrat demands for action.
The Highland Liberal Democrats are calling for the introduction of a new restitution order for fly-tipping offences which would enable courts to mandate offenders to financially contribute to cleaning up the mess caused by their crimes.
The Highland Liberal Democrats are urging the Transport Secretary, Fiona Hyslop MSP, to scrap controversial plans to impose a 50mph speed limit on main roads across the Highlands.
The UK Government is being urged to “spell out in detail” how they will support households in Highland waiting to switch away from Radio Teleswitch Service (RTS) meters following the delay to the RTS switch off.
The Scottish Government has been warned that to be serious about achieving net-zero targets in a way that commands public support, Ministers must scrap their opposition to nuclear energy as part of the UK's decarbonised electricity mix.
Responding to the news that the farm tax inheritance threshold will increase from £1 million to £2.5 million, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
Responding to new figures showing only 70.7% of cancer patients started treatment within the 62-day standard treatment time between July and September, with the target missed in every health board area, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton
Scottish Liberal Democrat transport spokesperson Jamie Greene MSP has today revealed that hundreds of drivers with 12 points or more on their record are still behind the wheel on Scotland’s roads as he called for an examination of whether persistent offen
Liberal Democrat Scottish Affairs spokesperson and MP for Mid Dunbartonshire Susan Murray has today said that the SNP are sending community services “down the tubes” as she revealed that the number of public toilets has collapsed since the SNP took power.
Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP has today called for an urgent overhaul of Fatal Accident Inquiries (FAIs), as he revealed that the total number of outstanding FAIs has increased by 18% compared to last year, taking it to
Scottish Liberal Democrat transport spokesperson Jamie Greene MSP has today revealed that since ScotRail was taken into government hands in April 2022, more than £20,000 per month on average has been spent on taxis to replace cancelled or late rail servic
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