Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
13 Sep 2023
News
Press release on the Autumn Statement.
Lib Dems condemn “chaotic and incompetent” budget
17 Nov 2022
Sewage in our Rivers
The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.
14 Sep 2022
Scot Lib Dems criticise SNP exam failings
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today congratulated pupils on their exam results but raised concerns over falling pass rates, the rising attainment gap and errors which have seen pupils receive blank emails in place of their grades
6 Aug 2024
Number of people stuck in hospital reaches new high
Responding to new Public Health Scotland figures which showed 1,991 were stuck in hospital in June due to their discharge being delayed, the highest number of people delayed since the guidelines were updated in 2016, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex
6 Aug 2024
Police office numbers are lowest on record
Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP has today urged SNP ministers to get serious over the funding challenges facing policing as new figures reveal that police officer numbers are now at their lowest level on record.
6 Aug 2024
WBC
Planning Reforms and the Local Plan
I wrote my last column on the local plan before deputy prime minister Angela Rainer’s announcement on 30 July of proposed changes to the planning system.
6 Aug 2024
Cole-Hamilton: SNP must take action to avoid winter crisis at A&E
Responding to new figures showing only 69% of people attending A&E were seen within the 4 hour target in June 2024, while 14,126 people waited over 8 hours and 5,936 waited over 12 hours, Scottish Liberal Democrat health spokesperson Alex Cole-Hamilton sa
6 Aug 2024
Environment
Clive Jones has written to the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, seeking positive change on heat pumps
Wokingham MP Clive Jones has written to the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, Ed Milliband, seeking positive change on heat pumps.
6 Aug 2024