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Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP

Cole-Hamilton to lead debate on antisocial behaviour

On Tuesday afternoon, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP will lead a parliamentary debate highlighting the impact of antisocial behaviour and call on the Scottish Government to introduce a national taskforce to tackle antisocial drivi

12 Nov 2024
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Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP

Almost 1 in 6 calls in NHS 24 go unanswered

Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today said that every corner of our NHS is suffering under SNP mismanagement as he revealed that almost 1 in 6 calls to NHS 24 went unanswered last year.

11 Nov 2024
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Willie Rennie MSP

1.3m school working days lost to mental ill health

Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP has today warned of the “mounting toll” of mental health absences among Scottish education staff, as he revealed that a staggering 1,362,204 teacher, support staff and nursery staff days h

10 Nov 2024
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Willie Rennie MSP

Rennie: RAAC threatens to wreck college budgets

Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Willie Rennie has today written to the Education Secretary to express his concern after it emerged that as many as seven colleges have now identified the dangerous concrete RAAC at their sites.

10 Nov 2024
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Willie Rennie MSP

Rennie comments on primary school teacher training cut

Commenting on the report in the Scotsman newspaper that targets for training new primary school teachers could be slashed by up to a fifth in Scotland, with officials discussing a cut of between 10% and 20% over the next two years, Scottish Liberal Democr

9 Nov 2024
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