Government must set “red lines” and suspend arms sales to Israel – Carmichael
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael has today called on the government to suspend arms sales to Israel as it begins another attack on Rafah in Gaza.
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael has today called on the government to suspend arms sales to Israel as it begins another attack on Rafah in Gaza.
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has today called for a new government to put farming and crofting “at the heart” of its work...
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, on Thursday afternoon led a debate in the main chamber of the House of Commons on pension schemes, warning that cuts to pension schemes by companies would be “the canary in the coalmine”...
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has spoken about the need for a balanced approach to housing and furnished holiday lets in local communities, during a debate in Parliament.
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has today led a parliamentary debate on the accountability of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), calling for greater pressure to improve the culture of the government body.
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael has today spoken out against the government’s cuts to visas for health and social care workers and others, during a ministerial statement on migration in the House of Commons.
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has today secured a commitment from the Prime Minister to facilitate a meeting with the Energy Minister, energy suppliers and consumer groups to discuss the upcoming switch off of...
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has welcomed the passage of the Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill in Parliament, which will exonerate postmasters wrongly convicted during the Horizon scandal.
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael has spoken in Parliament on the need for greater discussion on the UK-wide level about the development of legislation on assisted dying.
Scottish Liberal Democrats will support the budget for 2025-26. This budget is not perfect, but the Scottish Government has shown willingness to listen and respond to Liberal Democrat priorities
After attending the annual dinner of NFU Scotland last night, Orkney’s MSP Liam McArthur has restated his support for the farming sector and offered his thanks to Martin Kennedy, who has stepped down as NFUS President after four years.
Orkney’s MSP Liam McArthur has today called for the Scottish Government to work to plug gaps in access to high-quality end-of-life care.
Following the stage one vote on the Scottish budget
Following the vote this afternoon where MSPs backed the Scottish Government’s budget, Orkney’s MSP Liam McArthur said:
Scottish Brain Tumour Centre of Excellence I was delighted to attend the launch of the new Scottish Brain Tumour Centre of Excellence funded by Brain Tumour Research and the Beatson Cancer Charity
The Welfare of Dogs (Scotland) Bill was passed in the Scottish Parliament last week.
Scottish Liberal Democrat and Shetland MSP, Beatrice Wishart has marked Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) at the Scottish Parliament.
Last Thursday, as the last rites were read over the Scottish Government’s flagship, National Care Service, few tears were shed. This hapless attempt by the SNP to centralise care services proved singularly unpopular.