All the latest news from the Highland Liberal Democrats.
It was a call that I’d been dreading – last Thursday, Jeremy Hosking rang to say he’d had enough and was withdrawing his offer to buy Kinloch Castle on Rum.
There was only one Corran proposal on the table at the Highland Council meeting on the 11th May 2023, and all us local Cllrs supported it. It was for the maximum £50 million bid to the Westminster Levelling Up Fund.
The Highlands is becoming the home to a significant percentage of Britain’s green energy needs. Even before wind, our post war hydro dams made the Highlands 100% self sufficient in electricity.
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?
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.
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has today called for the government to change its definition of “energy intensive industries” to include distillers and allow them to access energy support.
Responding to confirmation that his Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill will receive a stage one vote on Tuesday 13th May at 6pm, Liam McArthur MSP said:
Following the First Minister’s summit last week, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has written to John Swinney calling on him to adopt a series of measures to reform the character of his government, after a slew of SNP scandals have
Scottish Liberal Democrat economy spokesperson Jamie Greene MSP has today said the government have failed to do anywhere near enough to grow the economy after a new survey found an increase in households feeling less financially stable compared to a year
Responding to the embargoed report by the Scottish Parliament’s Health, Social Care and Sport Committee on his Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill, Liam McArthur MSP said:
Responding to confirmation from Petroineos that Grangemouth has stopped processing crude oil, ending oil refining in Scotland, Scottish Liberal Democrat economy spokesperson Jamie Greene MSP said:
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.
The Liberal Democrats have today published a comprehensive blueprint for replacing the broken business rates system.