The proposed Scottish hustings for the Lib Dem leadership has had to be rearranged. On Monday 13th February, a key Westminster debate and vote on ID cards has been called for - this was only notified to the Liberal Democrats at the weekend.
Figures issued today (Monday 6th February 2006) by the Scottish Executive show that Scotland has recycled 25.1% of waste in the second quarter of 2005-06.
Volunteers from Dundee Liberal Democrats were again helping Dunfermline & West Fife LibDem by-election candidate Willie Rennie this weekend.
The three candidates for the federal leadership of the Liberal Democrats - Sir Menzies Campbell MP, Simon Hughes MP and Chris Huhne MP - are participating in a Scottish Leadership Hustings, taking place in Edinburgh on Monday 13th February 2006.
Dundee Liberal Democrat Councillor Helen Dick has welcomed the recent criticism of the Government over the failings of the child and working family tax credit system. Cllr Dick has previously highlighted constituents' concerns about the failings of Labour's Tax Credits system, and, in particular, the overpayments some constituents have been asked to repay following failures in the administration of the system.
Dundee Liberal Democrats today reinforced the long-standing Liberal Democrat view that no more nuclear power stations - which have cost the taxpayer billions of pounds, are environmentally damaging, high risk and unpopular with the popular - should be built.
