Highways barriers removed
Random barriers that were left at Queens Road Recreation Ground have been removed following a chase up from your Lib Dem councillors.
21 Aug 2024
National News
Rennie comments on investment bank’s £8m DRS loss
Responding to the news that the Scottish National Investment Bank made an £8m loss on the SNP and Green’s bottle deposit return scheme, a hit which made up the majority of the bank’s £14.6m losses in the last financial year, Scottish Liberal Democrat Will
21 Aug 2024
Lib Dems respond to Transport Minister’s comments on GMS
Responding to Fiona Hyslop’s interview on the BBC’s Good Morning Scotland programme, in which she said that the Scottish Government was “prepared to go back” to scrapping peak rail fares in the future, after announcing yesterday that it would be reinstati
21 Aug 2024
Cole-Hamilton demands ministerial statement after drug deaths spiral
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today written to the Health Secretary to demand that SNP ministers announce fresh measures in a statement to Parliament following the news that drug deaths spiralled in Scotland last year.
21 Aug 2024
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Lib Dems Call for Stop to Health Board’s Hospital Plans
Powys Liberal Democrats have called for a halt to plans by Powys Teaching Health Board to significantly alter the levels of services offered across the County.
21 Aug 2024
Leith Walk
Over 1 in 5 Primary teachers in North East Edinburgh aren't permanent
Approximately 21% of Primary School Teachers in North East Edinburgh (the 'Locality Area' that includes Leith Walk ward) are on fixed-term contracts in new figures obtained by Councillor Jack Caldwell.
21 Aug 2024