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Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP

Scot Lib Dems criticise SNP exam failings

Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today congratulated pupils on their exam results but raised concerns over falling pass rates, the rising attainment gap and errors which have seen pupils receive blank emails in place of their grades

6 Aug 2024
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Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP

Number of people stuck in hospital reaches new high

Responding to new Public Health Scotland figures which showed 1,991 were stuck in hospital in June due to their discharge being delayed, the highest number of people delayed since the guidelines were updated in 2016, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex

6 Aug 2024
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Liam McArthur MSP

Police office numbers are lowest on record

Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP has today urged SNP ministers to get serious over the funding challenges facing policing as new figures reveal that police officer numbers are now at their lowest level on record.

6 Aug 2024
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