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Alistair Carmichael - Westminster
“An entirely political exercise” – Carmichael condemns Rwanda Bill as legislation sent back to Lords
Orkney and Shetland MP and Liberal Democrat Home Affairs spokesperson, Alistair Carmichael, has condemned the government’s Safety of Rwanda Bill as “an entirely political exercise” in debates on the legislation last night in Parliament.
19 Mar 2024
Alistair Carmichael - Westminster
“Part of the tapestry of public life” – Carmichael urges caution on government proposals to abolish National Insurance
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has spoken in Parliament to urge caution on proposals by the Conservative government to abolish National Insurance contributions.
14 Mar 2024
Alistair Carmichael - Westminster
Carmichael presses ministers on urgency in restoring Gaza aid funding
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has spoken in Parliament on the need for ministers to speed up a decision on restoring funding to UNRWA (United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East).
13 Mar 2024
Alistair Carmichael - Westminster
Carmichael raises “embarrassing” government briefing on Horizon exoneration plans
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has today in Parliament raised a government briefing document which warned of the “risks” of speaking about the exact number of Horizon cases which are expected to be overturned by new legislation.
13 Mar 2024
Alistair Carmichael - Westminster
Carmichael welcomes study urging caution in proposals to cut meat and dairy consumption
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has today welcomed a study commissioned by Food Standards Scotland, which found that proposals to cut meat and dairy consumption risked exacerbating micronutrient insufficiencies for people in Scotland.
11 Mar 2024