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Cole-Hamilton: Are classrooms with dangerous concrete still in use right now?
Speaking in the Scottish Parliament, Scottish Liberal Democrat Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
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As more than 700 die by suicide, government must prioritise saving lives
Responding to new figures published by the National Records of Scotland showing that more than 700 people died by probable suicide in 2022, with the rate for men almost 3 times higher than for women…
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Number of people stuck in hospital up by almost 10% in one month
Responding to new Public Health Scotland statistics which show that the number of people stuck in hospital has increased by almost 10% in one month, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health…
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Mental health wait targets missed for more than a quarter of children and young people
Responding to new Public Health Scotland statistics showing the 18-week mental health treatment target guarantee is being missed for more than a quarter of children and more than 1 in 5 adults,…
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Operations activity still well below pre-pandemic levels
Responding to Public Health Scotland figures published today which show that the number of planned operations were lower than pre-pandemic levels, with 18.5% fewer operations planned in July 2023…
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Scottish Government fumbling plans to collect more evidence on traffic incidents
Scottish Liberal Democrats have today criticised the Scottish Government for fumbling plans to allow members of the public to upload videos of traffic incidents that could then be used by Police…
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Cost of living, concrete and care: Lib Dems urge government to get priorities straight
Speaking ahead of Humza Yousaf outlining his programme for government on Tuesday, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today identified a series of key priorities for the SNP…
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Liberal Democrats target cost of living crisis as Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election officially starts
Scottish Liberal Democrats have today said that they will be prioritising action on the cost of living, as the writ was moved for the forthcoming Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election.
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McArthur responds to news some crimes will no longer be investigated
Responding to Police Scotland’s new pilot in the North East, which will see certain crimes no longer investigated as part of an attempt to prioritise emergencies, Scottish Liberal Democrat justice…
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Scot Lib Dems reveal dozens of university and college buildings have dangerous concrete
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today revealed that more than two dozen Scottish university and college buildings are using a dangerous form of concrete linked to catastrophic…