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Rennie comments on reports Scottish Government will cut advertising spending
Commenting on reports that the Scottish Government is to but back on public sector advertising, economy spokesperson Willie Rennie said:
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Rennie responds to Government plan to tackle bad behaviour in schools
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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Rennie responds to new guidance on mobile phones in schools
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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Cole-Hamilton responds to Aberdeen RAAC demolition plan
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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Rennie responds to Robison BBC interview
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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Almost 1 in 5 local authority vehicles not low emission zone compliant
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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Rennie comments on GERS figures and "broad shoulders" of the UK
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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Rennie responds to Auditor General’s report
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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Cole-Hamilton sets out his response as probable suicides rise
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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3,472 rush hour trains cancelled in 2023
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…
