The Scottish Government’s national fuel poverty scheme, Warmer Homes Scotland, has helped only 1.5% of households in Renfrewshire since its launch in 2015.
Grant Toghill, the spokesperson for Renfrewshire Liberal Democrats, has today revealed that sewage was dumped in Renfrewshire 463 times and called for Scotland’s sewage network to be upgraded and for a new blue flag system for Scotland’s rivers.
Renfrewshire Liberal Democrats are calling for the two child limit on benefit payments, introduced by the Conservative Government in 2017 and supported by the current Labour Government, to be scrapped.
As the General Election campaign concludes, Scottish Liberal Democrat candidate Jack Clark, has said voters across Renfrewshire are “ready for change” and for a fair deal.
Scottish Liberal Democrat candidate for Paisley and Renfrewshire North, Grant Toghill has called for a £500m rescue package for care to enable people to be released from hospital and relieve pressure on the NHS.
Grant Toghill, candidate for Paisley and Renfrewshire North, has backed the party's Scottish manifesto which sets out plans to fix the broken care system, invest in Scottish agriculture and ensure everyone has a warm home.
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.
