Labour Blocks Bid to Save Police Front Desk
More broken promises by Labour! In his last election manifesto, Labour Mayor Sadiq Khan pledged to keep “a 24-hour police front office counter in every borough.”
3 Mar 2026
National News
Vikki Slade MP champions youth voices with new “Student Surgery” initiative
Vikki Slade MP has launched a new interactive format during her school visits (the Student Surgery) designed to move beyond the traditional assembly Q&A and give students a more direct voice in political debate.
3 Mar 2026
SEND
Chris asks government to protect vulnerable children
In my adjournment debate I spoke about 3 SEND children who all avoidably killed themselves in part due to local authority failures.
3 Mar 2026
Foreign policy
Chris urges Prime Minister to protect Iranian protesters
I support the Prime Minister’s view in favour of a negotiated settlement, given the risks of regime change, but it must include protections against retaliation for protesters.
3 Mar 2026
Greene urges quick action following Ardrossan Harbour sale
West Scotland Liberal Democrat MSP Jamie Greene has called for no further delays in restoring ferry services to Arran and Ardrossan after an announcement by the Scottish Government that the sale of Ardrossan Harbour is to proceed.
3 Mar 2026
231 estimated homeless deaths
Responding to new figures showing that there were an estimated 231 deaths among homeless people in 2024, Scottish Liberal Democrat housing spokesperson Paul McGarry said:
3 Mar 2026