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Liam McArthur

Shoplifting rises by a third across Scotland

Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP has called on the government to urgently focus on restoring community policing after new research by his party found that crimes of shoplifting have increased by more than third since 2019,

7 May 2025
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Jamie Greene MSP

Second delay for return of MV Caledonian Isles

West of Scotland MSP Jamie Greene has today accused the SNP government of “giving up on Scotland’s islands” after the publicly owned ferry operator, CalMac, announced that the return of the MV Caledonian Isles - which has been out of service since last Fe

6 May 2025
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Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP

Nearly 2,000 people stuck in hospital

Responding to new Public Health Scotland figures showing 1,925 people were stuck in hospital at the March census due to their discharge being delayed, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:

6 May 2025
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Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP

Operations lost since the pandemic tops half a million

Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has said that only a change of government will fix the crisis in our NHS after new analysis by his party found that more than 500,000 operations have been lost since the pandemic first began.

6 May 2025
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