Our campaigns

Below are some of the campaigns that the Scottish Liberal Democrats are currently running.


Stop the Dovesdale Incinerator

Stop the Dovesdale Incinerator

Help Jim Hume's campaign to stop a waste incinerator being built on green belt land at Stonehouse, a small rural part of South Lanarkshire.
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Rural high speed broadband

Rural high speed broadband

The Scottish Liberal Democrats believe that everyone in Scotland – no matter what their location - should have access to fast and reliable broadband.
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Stop the drop-off charge

Stop the drop-off charge

Margaret Smith MSP and Mike Crockart MP are leading the campaign to stop Edinburgh Airport to introducing a £1 charge for dropping off passengers at its terminal building by car.
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Scottish business hit with new bills

Scottish business hit with new bills

Scottish hotels, pubs and restaurants are being hit hard by the SNP’s revaluation of business rates. Some hotels face rates increases of sixty times the level of inflation. Business owners are thousands of pounds out of pocket. Find out more and join the Liberal Democrat campaign to get rates relief to the businesses hit hardest.
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A fair deal for rural drivers

A fair deal for rural drivers

Driving in rural areas is a necessity, not a luxury, but fuel prices can cost up to 10p more than the national average. George Lyon MEP has taken the fight to Europe to negotiate a fairer deal for rural drivers.
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Keep Policing Local

Keep Policing Local

The Scottish Liberal Democrats are opposing the SNP Government proposals to centralise Scottish Police Boards, giving a 'one-size-fits-all' strategy to Scottish policing. Help us keep policing local.
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Gurkha Justice

Gurkha Justice

The Liberal Democrats have been strongly campaigning for a fairer deal for the Gurkhas. We are now demanding that Gordon Brown abide by the Westminster vote and give the Gurkhas the rights to citizenship that they clearly deserve.
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Save our Forests!

Save our Forests!

The SNP were attempting to sell off 25% of the publicly owned Forestry Commission forests to private timberland companies, and hid their plans deep within the Climate Change Bill. This would have seen the most commercially viable forests being leased for up to 75 years.
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