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 administration at...
20 Feb 2022
National News from the Liberal Democrats
Understanding Brexit opportunities
Jacob Rees-Mogg has just been appointed “Brexit opportunities Minister”. To understand what the benefits and opportunities of Brexit, we need to...
8 Feb 2022
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 authorities in Scotland. If...
18 Jan 2022
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 time for the RMT to...
23 Oct 2021
The Cruellest Cut
As of today, almost 16000 families in West Lothian are at greater risk of plunging into extreme poverty following the government’s decision to...
6 Oct 2021
Clarity required on the closure of St Michael's Hospital
The West Lothian Liberal Democrats are looking for reassurance that the closure of St Michael’s Hospital in Linlithgow is only temporary. We are...
10 Aug 2021
Caron Lindsay - the planet can't wait!
Think how quickly the past decade has flown by. We’ve wasted it on damaging constitutional arguments. The planet can’t wait while we rehash them. We...
3 May 2021
Caron Lindsay - education is a vital element in recovery
Investing in education is one of the most vital elements of the Liberal Democrat plan to put recovery first. It’s critical because we need to equip...
1 May 2021