New Liberal Democrat appointments to the House of Lords
Three new Liberal Democrat appointments to the House of Lords have been announced today.
LD
10 Dec 2025
National News
Treasury
Chris asks Chancellor to commit to properly funding SEND services
I asked her and the Department of Education to properly fund SEND services to end the crisis in this country
10 Dec 2025
Tube fare rises hitting Londoners hard
Tube fares in London will rise by 5.8% - more than inflation and despite a national fare freeze – Labour’s London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan has confirmed.
10 Dec 2025
Other
Chris honours victims of Stakeknife and praises work of security services
I spoke in Parliament and on BBC Radio 4 about MI5 and Stakeknife.
10 Dec 2025
Greene comments on close A9 vote
Responding to the Scottish Government’s amendment to this evening’s debate which sought to water down a commitment to dual the A9 by 2035 and was defeated by the presiding officer’s casting vote, transport spokesperson Jamie Greene said:
10 Dec 2025
Cole-Hamilton responds to life expectancy stats
Responding to new figures which show that life expectancy at birth in Scotland continues to be the lowest of all UK nations, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
10 Dec 2025