DEFRA halting incentives another “outrageous” attack on farming communities
Responding to DEFRA halting new applications for the Sustainable Farming Incentive, Liberal Democrat Environment spokesperson Tim Farron MP said:
11 Mar 2025
Oldham
Oldham Council Budget: Liberal Democrats slam “grubby deal” between Labour and “so-called” Independents
Oldham Council’s minority Labour administration was only able to pass its budget with support from Shaw and Crompton ‘Independents’ and the Failsworth Independent Party.
11 Mar 2025
Hazel Grove
MP to lead debate on funding for community theatre
Local MP Lisa Smart is leading a debate in Parliament on Wednesday on funding for community theatre, with many theatres across the country under threat from the impact of RAAC (reinforced aerated autoclaved concrete).
11 Mar 2025
Rennie responds to Dundee University news
Responding to the news that Dundee University is to cut 632 jobs, Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP said:
11 Mar 2025
Vacancies in majority of care homes and care at home services
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today called on the SNP Government to finally invest in care services and staff after a new report found that there are staff vacancies in almost three quarters of care homes and two thirds of ca
11 Mar 2025
1,065 drugs deaths last year
Responding to new Police Scotland figures showing that there were 1,065 suspected drug deaths between January and December 2024, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
11 Mar 2025