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Thames Water board must RESIGN
The Liberal Democrats are calling on the board of Thames Water to resign and for the implementation of a new plan for the company.
25 Jan 2024
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Get the great chieftain o’ the puddin-race exported to the United States – Carmichael makes call ahead of Burns Night
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has today called for fresh action by trade ministers to open up exports of traditional Scottish haggis to the United States, ahead of Burns Night this evening. Haggis is a central dish at Burns Suppers held acr
25 Jan 2024
Scot Lib Dems comment on Jason Leitch at UK Covid Inquiry
Responding to Jason Leitch’s appearance at the UK Covid Inquiry which heard that, in addition to describing the deletion of his WhatsApps as a ‘pre-bed ritual’, the National Clinical Director also advised Humza Yousaf to keep a drink in his hands at all t
23 Jan 2024
Cole-Hamilton responds to revelation care service centralisation could cost £3.9bn
Responding to the revelation that the SNP's centralisation of care services could cost up to £3.9bn, despite Parliament first being told starting costs could be £644m, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton said:
23 Jan 2024
Cole-Hamilton responds to Gregor Smith evidence at Covid Inquiry
Responding to the evidence presented to the UK Covid Inquiry this morning, which heard that Scotland’s Chief Medical Officer, Professor Gregor Smith, told colleagues to delete WhatsApp messages “at the end of every day” during the pandemic, Scottish Liber
22 Jan 2024
Cole-Hamilton responds to watchdog concerns over Covid WhatsApps
Responding to comments made by Scottish Information Commissioner, David Hamilton, who has indicated that the WhatsApp messages released by the UK Covid Inquiry last week suggest that rules around information retention were being “subverted,” Scottish Libe
22 Jan 2024