News
Lib Dems comment on defence, Acorn, supercomputer in spending review
Responding to the UK Government’s spending review, Liberal Democrat Scottish Affairs spokesperson Christine Jardine MP said:
Search
News
Greene calls for urgent national review of rural transport
Scottish Liberal Democrat Transport Spokesperson Jamie Greene MSP has today demanded a full independent national review of rural bus services and public transport contingency planning.
News
Greenhouse gas stats show Scottish Government has "consistently failed"
Responding to new figures showing that Scottish greenhouse gas emissions fell by just 1.9% from 2022 to 2023, climate emergency spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP said:
News
Fraud and computer misuse make up two fifths of all crime
Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP has today said that the SNP government must “wake up” to threats posed by online criminal activity, after new figures revealed that…
News
More than 300 drug deaths in first quarter of 2025
Responding to new figures showing that there were 308 suspected drug deaths in the first three months of 2025, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
News
Cole-Hamilton: Crisis-hit care sector deserves better than a dog’s dinner
Ahead of a final vote in the Scottish Parliament on the Care (Reform) Scotland Bill, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today said carers deserve better and that the SNP…
News
Jardine comments on winter fuel news
Responding to the Chancellor's announcement regarding the winter fuel payment, Liberal Democrat Scottish affairs spokesperson Christine Jardine MP said:
News
Liberal Democrat MP Wendy Chamberlain warns the government risks ‘decimating’ rural communities ahead of Spending Review
Scottish Liberal Democrat deputy leader and MP for North East Fife has warned the UK Government risks ‘decimating’ rural communities, amidst rumours the nature-friendly farming budget is set to be…
News
Almost 1,500 Scottish buildings at risk of dangerous cladding
Scottish Liberal Democrat communities spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP has today (Monday 9th June) said that the SNP have acted inexplicably slowly after new figures revealed that there are almost…
News
Rennie reveals 1,250 teaching posts had to be readvertised in two years
Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Willie Rennie has today unveiled new research showing that more than 1,250 teaching posts have gone unfilled and had to be readvertised in the past…