Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
13 Sep 2023
News
Press release on the Autumn Statement.
Lib Dems condemn “chaotic and incompetent” budget
17 Nov 2022
Sewage in our Rivers
The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.
14 Sep 2022
NHS stats: government’s lack of urgency in gripping crisis “inexcusable”
Responding to the latest NHS winter sit-rep report which showed that bed occupancy levels remain at 96% with 14,087 beds taken up by patients medically fit to be discharged, the highest this winter...
13 Feb 2025
Anna Sabine MP secures meeting with minister on hospice care in first PMQs
The Prime Minister Keir Starmer today promised local MP Anna Sabine a meeting with the relevant minister to discuss her concerns about hospice funding. At today’s PMQs she spoke on behalf of local hospice Dorothy House.
13 Feb 2025
Anna Sabine MP asks for travel restrictions to be lifted on Diamond Travel Pass
Writing to the Minister for Transport this week, Anna Sabine MP has asked for a reconsideration of bus pass accessibility to allow disabled users to get to and from their jobs.
13 Feb 2025
Shetland
Wishart encourages local learners to enter joke-telling competition
Scottish Liberal Democrat and Shetland MSP Beatrice Wishart is encouraging young people to showcase their sense of humour by participating in a national primary school joke competition - VoiceBox 2025.
13 Feb 2025
Cole-Hamilton: Government must explain why Skye House allegations were missed
In a letter to the Scottish Health Secretary, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has called on the government to explain to parliament why allegations of cruelty at the country’s largest child psychiatric hospital were missed.
13 Feb 2025
Orcadian Column, 13 February 2025
I’m delighted to confirm that 18 years after first being elected as Orkney’s MSP, I’ve finally delivered my ‘maiden’ speech in the cattle ring at The Mart. There are many more iconic debating chambers, but few as intimidating.
13 Feb 2025