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Cole-Hamilton responds to Yousaf and Lloyd evidence sessions
Responding to Humza Yousaf’s and Liz Lloyd’s evidence to the UK Covid inquiry, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
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Get the great chieftain o’ the puddin-race exported to the United States – Carmichael makes call ahead of Burns Night
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has today called for fresh action by trade ministers to open up exports of traditional Scottish haggis to the United States, ahead of Burns Night this…
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Scot Lib Dems comment on Jason Leitch at UK Covid Inquiry
Responding to Jason Leitch’s appearance at the UK Covid Inquiry which heard that, in addition to describing the deletion of his WhatsApps as a ‘pre-bed ritual’, the National Clinical Director also…
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Cole-Hamilton responds to revelation care service centralisation could cost £3.9bn
Responding to the revelation that the SNP's centralisation of care services could cost up to £3.9bn, despite Parliament first being told starting costs could be £644m, Scottish Liberal Democrat…
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Cole-Hamilton responds to Gregor Smith evidence at Covid Inquiry
Responding to the evidence presented to the UK Covid Inquiry this morning, which heard that Scotland’s Chief Medical Officer, Professor Gregor Smith, told colleagues to delete WhatsApp messages “at…
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Cole-Hamilton responds to watchdog concerns over Covid WhatsApps
Responding to comments made by Scottish Information Commissioner, David Hamilton, who has indicated that the WhatsApp messages released by the UK Covid Inquiry last week suggest that rules around…
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Cole-Hamilton responds to FM’s Kuenssberg interview
Responding to the First Minister’s interview with Laura Kuenssberg this morning, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
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Cole-Hamilton demands Sturgeon make personal statement in Parliament
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today written to former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, urging her to make a personal statement to the Scottish Parliament and face…
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2,907 years of school and nursery staff time lost to mental ill health
Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP has today warned of the “devastating toll” of mental health absences among Scottish education staff, as he revealed that a…
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Cole-Hamilton responds to news that Sturgeon deleted all Covid WhatsApps
Responding to the news emerging from the UK Covid Inquiry, which has today heard that former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon “retained no messages whatsoever” relating to the pandemic and that Deputy…