Pensions
Danny raises Winter Fuel Payments in Parliament
Danny presses Rachel Reeves to hold vote on changes to Winter Fuel Payments
3 Sep 2024
National News
Helen Morgan challenges Chancellor over Winter Fuel Payment cuts
Helen Morgan has challenged the new Government over Winter Fuel Payments and fair rural funding as she got straight back to action in Parliament this week.
3 Sep 2024
Alistair Carmichael - Westminster
Carmichael responds to further contracts for tidal stream energy and Aberdeen GB Energy HQ
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael has today spoken in Parliament following the announcement of the latest round of renewable energy auctions including six new tidal stream energy projects...
3 Sep 2024
Scottish Government cuts money from mental health, GPs and NHS training
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today hit out at a “fiscal firestorm” of SNP cuts.
3 Sep 2024
Rennie demands answers on attainment gap
Scottish Liberal Democrat Willie Rennie MSP today challenged Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth on the SNP's promise to close the poverty related attainment gap.
3 Sep 2024
Nursing and midwifery vacancies still far too high
Responding to new NHS Scotland workforce statistics showing that there are 3,102 nursing and midwifery vacancies as at the quarter ending June 2024, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health spokesperson Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
3 Sep 2024