Scottish Liberal Democrats
WEBAlex Cole-Hamilton's speech to Liberal Democrat Party Conference. Conference, there was a time when I would set my alarm for 5am. It was the winter of 2014. The strain of coalition had seen off so many of our activists that each morning I would need to get 3 bundles of leaflets out before I packed my kids off to school. 17 Sep 2024.
News - Scottish Liberal Democrats
WEBMinister praised Nature Restoration Fund just days before its funds were seized. Scottish Liberal Democrats have today criticised the Scottish Government after it emerged that ministers praised the work of the Nature Restoration Fund, which is used to pay for projects such as tree planting and restoring waterways, just days before it. 13 Sep 2024.
About Us - Scottish Liberal Democrats
WEBThe Scottish Liberal Democrats are different. Unlike the other parties, we are a democratic organisation, where our members decide our policy and elect our leader. Our local parties are independent and work hard in their communities - giving local people a voice and deciding how their neighbourhoods are run. Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP is Leader of ...
Our Team in Scotland - Scottish Liberal Democrats
WEBAlex Cole-Hamilton. Leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats, Health and Social Care, Drugs Emergency, Constitution and External Affairs. Learn more.
Alex Cole-Hamilton - Scottish Liberal Democrats
WEBAlex Cole-Hamilton has been leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats since August 2021, and is the party's health spokesperson. He was first elected at the 2016 Scottish Parliament Elections for the constituency of Edinburgh Western gaining the seat from the SNP. Before politics Alex was the head of policy for the children's rights charity ...
Our policy - Scottish Liberal Democrats
WEBThe Liberal Democrats exist to build and safeguard a fair, free and open society. We seek to balance the fundamental values of liberty, equality and community, and in which no-one shall be enslaved by poverty, ignorance or conformity. We believe that each generation is responsible for the fate of our planet and, by safeguarding the balance of ...
Cole-Hamilton responds to Matheson sanction - Liberal Democrats
WEB23 May 2024. Responding to the news that the Scottish Parliament’s Standards Committee has recommended that former Health Secretary Michael Matheson be suspended from Parliament for 27 sitting days, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said: “Michael Matheson has lost the confidence of Parliament and the public. It is now ...
Conference - Scottish Liberal Democrats
WEBGet your tickets here. The deadlines for our Autumn Conference can be found below: 24th August: Deadline for Constitutional Amendments. 20th September: Deadline for Motions. 20th October: Deadline for Mini Motions. 23rd October: Deadline for Full Text of Holding Motions. 13th November: Deadline for Amendments.
Our History - Scottish Liberal Democrats
WEBThe Scottish Liberal Democrats were formed on 3 March 1988 from the merger of the Scottish Liberal Party and the Social Democratic Party in Scotland. We are a State Party of the Liberal Democrats, a federal political party that organises across Great Britain. As founding members of Liberal International, we work with our friends across the ...
Scot Lib Dems reveal 284,762 flytipping reports but just 51 passed …
WEBJan 13, 2024 · Scottish Liberal Democrat communities spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP has today called for measures to help those whose properties bear the brunt of flytipping clear up the mess after research by his party revealed that of the 284,762 flytipping reports made to local authorities since 2019/20, just 51 were referred to the Procurator Fiscal.
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