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Responding to new Scottish Government figures which reveal that 1 in 4 people over 65 waiting for a social care assessment waited longer than six weeks just to be assessed for a social care package, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health spokesperson
Speaking on World Mental Health Day, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health spokesperson Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has put forward his party’s blueprint to cut waiting times and expand services in a bid to ‘deliver the world-beating mental health system
Speaking ahead of Jo Farrell taking office as Police Scotland’s Chief Constable on Monday 9th October, Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP has called on the new head of the service to focus on tackling five key priorities that
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton, Scottish Labour health spokesperson Jackie Baillie and Scottish Conservative spokesperson Sandesh Gulhane have joined forces to write to the First Minister and demand action to support the 175,000 Scots
Responding to reports from the Scottish Police Federation that new police recruitment is being delayed until April 2024, Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP said:
Responding to the news of proposals to increase the response times of Shetland’s coastguard helicopter at Sumburgh from 15 minutes to 60 minutes, Liberal Democrat MP for Orkney and Shetland, Alistair Carmichael, 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.
