Sussex
“dog’s breakfast”
James MacCleary MP labels Brighton and Hove’s proposals for Sussex a “dog’s breakfast”
25 Sep 2025
Save our green belt
The Government has doubled the housebuilding target for Stockport, weakened the protections on a third of our precious green belt, and is forcing the Council through Ministerial Directives and threats to adopt a Local Plan which will let developers target green belt first.
We oppose this government’s ‘developers charter’ and need your voice. Do you agree with us that the green spaces that make our area special need to be preserved, and new housing should first be built on brownfield sites, after the infrastructure is provided with schools, improved transport, and GP places guaranteed? Help us send a message to Government and make Labour listen to local people.
Find our more about the local plan on our frequently asked questions page.
Save our green belt
Do you agree with us that the green belt needs to be preserved, brownfield sites prioritised, and schools, transport, and GP places guaranteed?
Cole-Hamilton criticises STV job cuts
Responding to reports that STV is to cut 60 jobs, equivalent to around 10% of the company's workforce as it looks to slash costs by a further £3 million per year, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton said:
25 Sep 2025
Audit finds no plan to improve failing highways contractors
Data requested by the Southwark Liberal Democrats has shown that 4 of 8 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for highways contractors are not hitting their targets, with the official external auditor finding “no remedial plan to address the performance”.
25 Sep 2025
Greene challenges First Minister on SNP failure to support Scottish shipbuilding
Scottish Liberal Democrat economy spokesperson and West Scotland MSP Jamie Greene has today challenged the First Minister over the SNP’s failure to support Scottish shipbuilding, following the news that two new freight vessels for the Northern Isles will
25 Sep 2025
SNP Government refuses further military support for Ukraine
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today expressed his disappointment and warned that Scotland is at risk of abandoning our Ukrainian allies after the Deputy First Minister passed up an opportunity to commit to further funding for
25 Sep 2025
JLR supply chain chaos: Starmer should meet with those affected
Responding to the Government considering supporting companies in the JLR supply chain until the company resumes production, Liberal Democrat Business spokesperson Sarah Olney MP said:
25 Sep 2025
