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Willie Rennie

Rennie responds to Muscatelli university comments

Responding to comments made by Professor Sir Anton Muscatelli, principal of the University of Glasgow, who said that a review is needed of the funding and shape of higher education, Scottish Liberal Democrat Willie Rennie MSP said:

25 Sep 2025
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Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP

Lib Dems deliver millions in funding to tackle Long Covid

Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today hailed a major budget win for his party as the Scottish Government announced details of a £4.5 million fund which will deliver specialist support for long COVID and other similar conditions.

25 Sep 2025
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Liam McArthur

McArthur responds to stark prison warning

Responding to the warning from Teresa Medhurst, Chief Executive of the Scottish Prison Service, that the system is “simmering on the brink of a crisis” and that “too much” is expected of staff who are facing increased risks of violence and burnout, Scotti

24 Sep 2025
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Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP

Cole-Hamilton comments on embargoed A&E report

Responding to the embargoed analysis from the Royal College of Emergency Medicine suggesting that there were 800 deaths associated with long A&E waits in Scotland last year, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:

23 Sep 2025
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Pride Month 2025

So we will keep fighting - until we can finally build a society where everyone is free to be who they are.

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1 Jun 2025
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