MP challenges Health Secretary to protect NHS whistleblowers
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has urged the Secretary of State for Health, Steve Barclay, to introduce stronger measures to protect NHS staff who raise concerns about failings at their workplace.
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has urged the Secretary of State for Health, Steve Barclay, to introduce stronger measures to protect NHS staff who raise concerns about failings at their workplace.
Responding to Public Health Scotland figures published today which show that the number of planned operations were lower than pre-pandemic levels, with 18.5% fewer operations planned in July 2023 than were planned in July 2019, Scottish Liberal Democrat l
Scottish Liberal Democrats have today criticised the Scottish Government for fumbling plans to allow members of the public to upload videos of traffic incidents that could then be used by Police Scotland for targeting enforcement efforts.
Scottish Liberal Democrats have today said that they will be prioritising action on the cost of living, as the writ was moved for the forthcoming Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election.
Responding to Police Scotland’s new pilot in the North East, which will see certain crimes no longer investigated as part of an attempt to prioritise emergencies, Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson and MSP for Orkney, Liam McArthur, said:
Speaking ahead of Humza Yousaf outlining his programme for government on Tuesday, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today identified a series of key priorities for the SNP and Greens to address as Parliament returns for its new s