Dundee City Council's Liberal Democrat Convener of Finance, Cllr Fraser Macpherson, today (Thursday 2nd November) welcomed the City Council's "crackdown on benefit fraudsters."
Dundee East Liberal Democrat parliamentary spokesperson Dr Clive Sneddon has today (Thursday 2nd November) welcomed the contribution made by workers from other European Union states to Scotland's economy, not least those from Poland, who have historic links to Scotland.
Dundee Liberal Democrats have today (Wednesday 1st November) welcomed a new poll predicting that the Liberal Democrats will gain eight seats in next year's Scottish Parliament elections, putting the party on 25 seats.
Some people doubt that Climate Change is really happening. They don't believe the numerous scientific reports; they don't believe the fact that since 1980 we have had the hottest 19 years on record is significant; they don't believe that global sea levels have risen by 10-20cm over the last 100 years is significant; and they don't believe that snow cover in the northern hemisphere is now around 10% below the levels that prevailed in the 1960s is significant. They see no evidence of Climate Change well maybe these people should just look in their own back garden.
More funding could be found for teaching autistic youngsters in England, a minister has said. The pledge for action came after the children's commissioner for England described existing provisions as "shocking and appalling". Schools Minister Lord Adonis told BBC Radio Five Live's Weekend News there would be improvements in training. But he said many children already received "very good care and an extremely good education".
The standard of education for children with autism has been criticised by school inspectors.
