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Responding to the publication of the Scottish Government’s national action plan on relationships and behaviour in schools 2024-2027 published today, which identifies a decline in children’s behaviour…
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Responding to the Scottish Government’s publication of new guidance that allows headteachers to introduce a mobile phone ban in schools, Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Willie Rennie…
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Responding to a report for Aberdeen council which has found that demolishing and rebuilding more than 500 properties in the city affected by potentially dangerous concrete is the best option,…
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Responding to Finance Secretary Shona Robison’s comments on BBC Radio Scotland, where she said that the Scottish Government would “have to take some very difficult decisions” about public finances,…
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Scottish Liberal Democrat transport spokesperson Daniel O'Malley has today said that the Scotland is not doing enough to support local authorities down the road to low emissions vehicles as he…
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Responding to today's GERS figures which show that Scotland’s deficit has increased by more than £4.5 billion in the past year, reaching more than double the proportion of the UK GDP figure, Scottish…
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Responding to the Auditor General’s report which calls for the Scottish Government to show more leadership of the public sector, Scottish Liberal Democrat Willie Rennie MSP said:
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Responding to new figures showing that the number of probable suicides has risen 762 in 2022 to 792 in 2023, the second increase in a row, that the rate of suicide mortality in the most deprived…
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Scottish Liberal Democrat connectivity spokesperson Beatrice Wishart MSP has today revealed that more than 3,400 rush hour morning trains were cancelled in 2023 alone, as she urged the SNP government…
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Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today called on SNP ministers to ease the crisis in social care and listen to his party’s plans for action after data from the most recent…
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