More than 120 police call handlers have pay cuts of up to £6,371
Ministers are “sleepwalking to another blunder” after more than 120 police call handlers had pay cuts of up to £6,371, according to the Scottish Liberal Demorcrats.
Willie Rennie
Police call handlers heading for the exits over pay cuts, warns Willie Rennie
Hundreds of call handlers at Police Scotland could be forced to quit over cuts to pay and changes to working conditions, Willie Rennie has warned.
MPs will kill off prospect of no-deal Brexit next week, says Sir Vince Cable
MPs will “kill off” any prospect of a no-deal Brexit in crucial House of Commons votes next week, the Liberal Democrat leader has predicted.
MSPs could follow Independent Group MPs and quit Tories and Labour – Rennie
Labour and Conservative politicians at Holyrood could be poised to quit their parties in the wake of the creation of the new Independent Group of MPs, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Willie Rennie has claimed.
Brexit will bring years of stalemate, infighting and indecision, Rennie warns
Brexit negotiations will “cripple” the UK for years, even if Theresa May does manage to get a Withdrawal Agreement approved by Parliament, the leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats has warned.
Lib Dems to make fresh bid for second Brexit referendum
Liberal Democrats will make a fresh attempt to persuade MPs to back a second Brexit referendum – with leader Sir Vince Cable reaching out to members of the new Independent Group for support.
Police call centre morale ‘at rock bottom’ as pay cuts loom
Changes to police call centre pay and conditions “threaten the stability and morale” of staff, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Willie Rennie has warned.
Scottish political party leaders support campaign tackling loneliness
Political party leaders in Scotland have joined forces to support a campaign aimed at beating loneliness.
Restraining vulnerable children in schools must be last resort: Willie Rennie
A “dramatic cut” in the use of restraint on disabled schoolchildren has been demanded by the Scottish Liberal Democrat leader.
NHS Scotland to move to single digital system in bid to improve waiting times
NHS Scotland is planning to consolidate its IT systems into one in a move it hopes will cut waiting times and improve patient care.
Finance Secretary launches economic action plan
The Scottish Government has launched an economic action plan, including an £18 million fund for advanced manufacturing and the piloting of two new “productivity clubs” for businesses.
Scottish Party leaders have final say ahead of tomorrow’s General Election
Kezia Dugdale, leader of Scottish Labour