Cole-Hamilton: NHS, care and economy at the heart of liberal vision
Commenting after his speech at the Scotland 2050 event, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
17 Jun 2025
Rennie: Will another 77 pages of school violence guidance change anything?
Responding to the publication of new Scottish Government guidance aimed at addressing the risk of violence in schools and the consequences for when it occurs, Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP said:
17 Jun 2025
Rennie responds to school leaver deprivation gap widening
Responding to new statistics which show that the deprivation gap for positive follow-up destinations among school leavers has increased for the third consecutive year, with the gap in those going on to higher education increasing to its widest since the 2
17 Jun 2025
SNP miss key targets for drug treatment and care
Responding to the news that the SNP government are still missing the key Medical Assisted Treatment (MAT) standards for drug care and treatment, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
17 Jun 2025
Liberal Democrats lead call for inclusion and participation over division and fear
The Liberal Democrats have drafted a letter to the Prime Minister, warning that his comments referring to the country as an “island of strangers” risk undermining the values that underpin successful and diverse communities such as Southwark.
17 Jun 2025
Liberal Democrats Slam Labour Council Over £67,000 Interim Comms Hire While Street Cleaning Services Suffer
Liberal Democrat councillors have criticised Labour Council Bosses after it was revealed that a temporary appointment for an Interim Head of Communications cost taxpayers £67,395 for just 217 days in post, £310 per day.
17 Jun 2025