Cole-Hamilton responds to Scottish Budget
Speaking in Parliament this afternoon in response to the Scottish Budget, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
19 Dec 2023
Councillor Andy Swain - Teign Valley (TDC)
14 Feb 2021
Cllr Andy Swain
Ward: Teign Valley
Parishes: Ashton ; Bridford ; Christow ; Doddiscombsleigh ; Dunsford ; Hennock ; Tedburn St Mary ; Trusham
Contact information
Mobile: 07756 253908
Email: andrew.swain@teignbridge.gov.uk
Committee appointments
Term of Office
- 07/05/2019 - 13/05/2023
Andy's News
McArthur condemns the use of tasers against children
Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP today spoke in the Scottish Parliament highlighting that police tasers have been used against children over a hundred times since 2018, and urged the Justice Secretary to consider scaling ba
19 Dec 2023
5 health boards missing key drug and alcohol waiting time target
Responding to the news that in the quarter ending 30th September, 5 health boards missed the government waiting time target for drug and alcohol treatment, which states that 90% of referrals should be seen within 3 weeks, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader
19 Dec 2023
New cancer strategy “ringing hollow” as waiting times worsen
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today warned the SNP Government that its new cancer strategy risks “ringing hollow” as new figures show patients across the country waiting longer for cancer treatment.
19 Dec 2023
A&E waiting times amongst worst in 2023
Responding to new figures showing only 60.9% of people attending A&E were seen within the 4 hour target in the week ending 10th December, with 3,800 people waiting over 8 hours, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health spokesperson Alex Cole-Hamilton s
19 Dec 2023
Health, Care & the NHS
Outrage at Somerset's hospital repair backlog
Nearly £70 million is needed to clear Somerset's hospital repair backlog, new analysis by the Liberal Democrats has found.
19 Dec 2023