Zuffar Haq's Hospital Mission
Local businessman and Lib Dem Castle Ward candidate Zuffar Haq, has had five 40ft containers filled with vital medical supplies to be shipped to hospitals in Pakistan and Nigeria.
4 Feb 2007
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Dundee LibDems say SNP health "policy" nothing more than chasing cheap headlines
Dundee Liberal Democrats today (Saturday 3rd February) slammed the Scottish Nationalists for launching a health 'policy' derided across the political spectrum as simply chasing cheap headlines.
3 Feb 2007
Fiona Hall, MEP, backs Billingham Liberal Democrat anti-dumping campaign.
Local Lib Dem MEP Fiona Hall met Billingham residents this Friday and promised her support over concerns that the re-opening of the town's anhydrite mines this summer could lead to toxic and nuclear dumping.
3 Feb 2007
£5billion wasted in Iraq black hole
The Liberal Democrats have released research, based on parliamentary answers, showing the true cost to the Ministry of Defence of the Iraq occupation. The figures show that the amount - excluding the costs of reconstruction - is estimated to hit almost £5bn by the end of the current financial year.
3 Feb 2007
Dundee Liberal Democrats support effective green taxes
Dundee East Liberal Democrat parliamentary spokesperson Dr Clive Sneddon today (Saturday 3rd February) welcomed yesterday's UN announcement that the international scientific community is now 90% certain that climate change is due to human activity.
3 Feb 2007
Climate change down to human influence
Global climate change is "very likely" to have a human cause, a report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says. The report said temperatures were probably going to increase by 1.8-4C (3.2-7.2F) by the end of the century. It also projected that sea levels were most likely to rise by 28-43cm, and global warming was likely to influence the intensity of tropical storms.
2 Feb 2007