


Wishart comments on energy report calling for delay to RTS switch off
Responding to a new report from the Scottish Government's independent fuel poverty advisory panel calling for the RTS switch off to be delayed, Shetland MSP Beatrice Wishart has criticised the difficulties constituents have faced in securing metering appo

Cole-Hamilton calls for investment in concrete youth work after summit
Speaking after the cross-party summit on tackling youth violence and knife crime, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and former youth worker Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:

Political Changes at Sevenoaks District Council
Sevenoaks District Council is currently experiencing significant political upheaval. What was once a Conservative-controlled council has become a "No Overall Control" authority following major divisions within the Conservative group.

Oldham Liberal Democrats welcome extension of Free School Meals and push Oldham Council to go further
After pressure from children’s charities and Liberal Democrats in Parliament, the government has announced an extension of Free School Meals to all children whose parents claim universal credit.

Victory in campaign to decriminalise rough sleeping
A Liberal Democrat MP is celebrating the victory of her campaign to abolish the Vacancy Act, which makes sleeping rough a criminal offence.