Cost of living
Scrap the energy price hike
This is an emergency. Cancel October's planned energy bill rise to save people £1500.
LD
9 Aug 2022
Economy and Business News from the Liberal Democrats
Economy & Business
West Lothian funding cut again
This week the West Lothian Council budget for 2022/23 was finally agreed. The final document has revealed that yet again, the SNP...
20 Feb 2022
Latest UK News
Understanding Brexit opportunities
Jacob Rees-Mogg has just been appointed “Brexit opportunities Minister”. To understand what the benefits and opportunities of...
8 Feb 2022
Economy & Business
Council cuts will continue to hurt all of us
The Scottish Government’s draft budget shows that there will be further deep cuts to the core revenue funding of all local...
18 Jan 2022
Economy & Business
RMT vs the World
With COP26 looming and the prospect of delegates from around the world attempting to get to Glasgow, it is probably not a good...
23 Oct 2021
Latest UK News
The Cruellest Cut
As of today, almost 16000 families in West Lothian are at greater risk of plunging into extreme poverty following the...
6 Oct 2021
Latest UK News
Sally Pattle - get the economy back on track
Sally Pattle, the Scottish Liberal Democrat candidate for Linlithgow, lives and works in Linlithgow. She runs an award-winning...
13 Apr 2021
Economy & Business
West Lothian Council budget cuts to hit tenants
If you live in a Council house in West Lothian, your rent will be going up by 3% next year. The Council's decision will hit...
11 Mar 2021