Rennie responds to Dalzell news
Responding to the news that Liberty Steel has suspended offers for plates from its Dalzell mill in Scotland, Scottish Liberal Democrat Willie Rennie MSP said:
23 Jun 2024
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?
Rennie: SNP can only deliver a desperate package of broken promises
Responding to John Swinney’s interview with Laura Kuenssberg this morning, Scottish Liberal Democrat Willie Rennie MSP said:
23 Jun 2024
Reading
Lib Dems set out legal right to timely cancer care as figures show 732 patients in Reading waiting more than two months to start treatment
The Liberal Democrats have called for a new legal right for cancer patients to start treatment within 62 days of an urgent referral, as part of a plan to boost survival rates and improve treatment for those affected by the disease.
23 Jun 2024
Melksham and Devizes
Melksham and Devizes Liberal Democrats denounce offensive comments by Reform candidate
Melksham and Devizes Liberal Democrats have denounced misogynistic comments made by the local Reform candidate, Malcom Cupis, as reported by the BBC.
23 Jun 2024
At both ends of the West Highland Way, only the Liberal Democrats can beat the SNP
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today said that in huge parts of Scotland and at both ends of the West Highland Way, in places like Milngavie and Fort William, only the Liberal Democrats can beat the SNP, put the needs of commu
23 Jun 2024
A statement from Liberal Democrat candidate Russ Timpson on the Local Plan
The way in which Local Plans are put together needs to change. I see three key areas where this needs to happen...
23 Jun 2024