Local Lib Dem MP slams rail fare “slap in the face” and calls for rail fares to be frozen as prices rise
Tom Gordon has urged for rail fares to be frozen after they rose by 4.6% this weekend.
4 Mar 2025
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Haringey Labour accepts bailout loan from government but rejects oversight
Haringey Labour yesterday passed their budget, including accepting a £37 million bailout from government but rejected Lib Dem amendments which would have created more oversight of the council’s finances, and reduced the amount which needed to be borrowed.
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4 Mar 2025
Ferries being built in Turkey facing delays
Responding to the news that delivery dates for CalMac ferries being built by a shipyard in Turkey have been pushed back until the end of June at the earliest when they were originally expected in October, Scottish Liberal Democrat economy spokesperson Wil
3 Mar 2025
Cole-Hamilton comments on hospital inquiry
Responding to the Scottish Hospitals Inquiry's publication of Lord Brodie’s interim findings in relation to the Inquiry’s Edinburgh investigations, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
3 Mar 2025
Hundreds of high-risk repairs to NHS buildings will cost £64m
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today revealed that there are hundreds of high-risk repairs outstanding in NHS buildings across Scotland, with the estimated cost of this repair work totalling more than £64 million.
2 Mar 2025
Vance comments: Mandelson must demand the Vice President apologises for his remarks
Responding to US Vice President JD Vance’s comments that Putin will not be deterred by “20,000 troops from some random country that hasn’t fought a war in 30 or 40 years”, Liberal Democrat Defence Spokesperson Helen Maguire MP...
4 Mar 2025