Responding to the embargoed report from Audit Scotland which warns that “The Scottish Government and councils must fundamentally rethink how they plan, fund and staff additional support for learning…
Responding to a new round of ferry disruption, which will mean some of CalMac’s largest vessels are delayed from re-entering service, including the MV Caledonian Isles and the MV Isle of Lewis,…
Jamie Stone, MP for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross, has tabled a parliamentary motion calling for the protection of the Scottish Single Malt Whisky category in light of a bid made by the…
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today called on the Scottish Government to engage with Edinburgh University, after University principal Professor Sir Peter Mathieson…
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has criticised the government for failing to clarify the reach of the Mental Welfare Commission and to explain whether the body requires any…
Responding to new statistics showing that the number of full-time equivalent places delivered by colleges dropped to 116,602 in 2023-24, the lowest on record and falling by more than 8,000 places in…
Following a series of new statistics revealing long waiting lists, gaps in dental provision and pressure on social care services, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has said that…
Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Willie Rennie has today said that ministers have “flunked” when it comes to closing the attainment gap for those leaving school.
Responding to new figures showing only 65.3% of people attending A&E were seen within the 4 hour target in the week ending 16th February, while 2,709 people waited over 8 hours and 1,061 waited over…
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton will today (Tuesday 25th February) speak to an amendment he has tabled to rename the so-called National Care Service Bill, after the Scottish…
