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Willie Rennie MSP

Rennie responds to Swinney's poverty comments

Responding to John Swinney claiming that the SNP Government can still achieve its legally binding target to reduce child poverty to 10% by 2030, despite almost a quarter of children currently living in poverty and the Joseph Rowntree Foundation warning th

8 Oct 2024
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Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP

Drug deaths crisis brings untold suffering

Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today urged ministers to use every tool at their disposal to stop people dying from drugs after a new report laid bare the scale of the crisis.

8 Oct 2024
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Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP

Cole-Hamilton: A&E in permacrisis under SNP

Responding to new figures showing only 65.4% of people attending A&E were seen within the 4 hour target in the week ending 29th September, while 3,048 people waited over 8 hours and 1,262 waited over 12 hours, Scottish Liberal Democrat health spokesperson

8 Oct 2024
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