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Lib Dems: Island communities are suffering while ferry cancellations rise

Island communities in Scotland are being left to “suffer” due to high levels of ferry disruption, the Scottish Liberal Democrats have said. The party have hit out at the Scottish Government’s handling of Scotland’s ferry services as figures reveal ...

27 Sept 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

CalMac pays out £215,000 in compensation for cancelled sailings in four months

Ferry customers have been paid £215,000 in customer rights claims in the first four months of the financial year, figures show. Figures revealed by freedom of information requests from the Scottish Liberal Democrats revealed CalMac has spent more ...

28 Sept 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

Recall Parliament for emergency statement on ferry disruption – Lib Dems

Scottish ministers have been urged to recall Parliament to allow an emergency statement to be made amid further ferry cancellations. The Scottish Liberal Democrats made the call after key Western Isles routes were hit by service disruption. The ...

05 Aug 2022 at 16:34

Scotland

‘Petulant’ SQA response to education report shows why change is needed, say MSPs

The “petulant” response to an education expert’s report has shown why a change of leadership at Scotland’s exam authority is needed, a cross-party group of MSPs has said. Professor Ken Muir, who published a report on Scottish education earlier ...

24 Mar 2022 at 13:25

Scotland

Lib Dems to push for resignations if ferry completion deadline is missed again

The Scottish Lib Dems are set to push for resignations if the timetable for the completion of two delayed and over-budget ferries is missed again. Kate Forbes told MSPs last month that the Glen Sannox and as yet unnamed hull 802 will be ...

20 Apr 2022 at 01:25

Scotland

Constitution Secretary refuses three times to say if advice sought on indyref2

Scotland’s Constitution Secretary, Angus Robertson, refused three times to confirm if advice has been sought on legislating for another independence referendum. The Scottish Government plans to introduce a Bill that would allow ...

10 Mar 2022 at 17:25

Scotland

Trade minister Ivan McKee: I am perplexed at Green opposition to freeports

An SNP minister has said he is “perplexed” at the Scottish Greens’ opposition to plans for two freeports in Scotland. The bid to create two special economic zones has led to the first major split between the SNP and the ...

24 Feb 2022 at 18:25

Withdraw Holyrood’s pension investment from Russian bank, MSPs demand

Holyrood’s pension investments should be moved from a Russian state-owned bank in the wake of the Ukraine invasion, MSPs have said. Pension funds worth almost £300,000 should be divested from Russia’s largest financial ...

28 Feb 2022 at 12:25

Scotland

Audit highlights ‘multitude of failings’ in delivery of new ferries

A scathing report by auditors has set out “a multitude of failings” in the delivery of two ferries for Scotland’s island routes which are now almost four years late. Audit Scotland’s report said the two vessels being ...

23 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Scotland

‘Back to school backpack’ urged for Ukrainian child refugees in Scotland

The Scottish Government should set aside money to help with the schooling of Ukrainian child refugees, Willie Rennie has said. Nicola Sturgeon this week said 3,000 refugees fleeing the Russian invasion of Ukraine ...

19 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Scotland

‘Back-to-school backpack’ urged for Ukrainian child refugees in Scotland

19 Mar 2022 at 08:25

Scotland

Calmac ferries delayed again as costs increase by at least £8.7m

Two ferries due in service in 2018 have been delayed again, with an increase in costs of £8.7 million, Finance Secretary Kate Forbes has said. The Glen Sannox and hull 802 are being built at the ...

23 Mar 2022 at 17:25

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