Research by the Scottish Liberal Democrats found that 1,308 people aged over 85 waited more than 12 hours at A&E departments across Greater Glasgow and Clyde last year.
Scottish Liberal Democrat research recently found that 96% of Scottish adults who are worried about the cost of heating have changed how they heat their homes this winter, to help keep bills lower.
24th February marks three years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. A painful anniversary and one which the Ukrainian people dread every year. We must have peace, but this peace must be on Ukraine’s terms and no-one else’s.
Scottish Liberal Democrats have secured the short-term future for the Corseford College, Scotland’s only complex needs college, which was threatened with closure. This had been met with delight by the local Lib Dems in Renfrewshire.
The Government have again turned their backs on the WASPI women, after a vote this week saw only 10 Labour MPs give their backing to compensation, with none representing Renfrewshire.
On Friday, 24th January, the Scottish Boundary Commission released its latest proposals for the Scottish Parliament. These changes have been welcomed by the Renfrewshire Liberal Democrats.
The Liberal Democrats have warned Rachel Reeves that she has just one month to save the health and care sector in Scotland from a £1.3 billion tax bombshell over the next five years.
Responding to the embargoed report from the Accounts Commission which warns that community health and social care finances are ‘increasingly precarious’, with Integrated Joint Board reserves depleted by 40% in 2023/24 and an increase in the projected fund
Responding to Russell Findlay’s proposal to lower the school leaving age to 14, Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP said:
Reflecting on the year’s International Women’s Day theme of “accelerate action”, I am sadly reminded of how much more we still need to achieve.
The UK needs to strengthen both our Armed Forces and our soft power.
Today is Holocaust Memorial Day.
