BANFF and BUCHAN Liberal Democrats

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GALEN MILNE, Local campaigner

Welcome to Banff and Buchan Liberal Democrats new web site. It is designed to allow you to keep up with recent events in the constituency as well as what has been happening nationwide.

GALEN MILNE (Local campaigner)

GALEN MILNE (Local campaigner)

Galen Milne is keen to hear your views on the important issues affecting the citizens of this unique constituency so please email him with any matters of concern galen@banffandbuchanlibdems.org.uk and he will respond as soon as possible. The challenges facing all of us during this time of economic downturn must be confronted in a positive way. Here in Banff and Buchan the traditional industries like agriculture and the marine related sectors as well as the oil and gas sector are key inductries that must be developed. We have a skilled workforce capable of grasping the opportunities presented through renewable energy, be it wind or wave power. If you agree with the local Liberal Democrats then please support us with whatever help you can offer on a strictly voluntary basis

Nick Clegg MP

Our UK leader Nick Clegg MP is spearheading our campaign to strenghten the Partys voice at Westminster. The Liberal Democrats are now the only party that can deliver social justice in coalition with the Conservatives. We will continue to work toward a fairer Britain.

"We will put money back in the pockets of ordinary families. We will build a stable, green economy for each and every one of us. We will change politics so that every person counts.

"You can find out more, including how to keep in touch or join the Liberal Democrats, on this site."


Lyon: UK Government must act on feed-in tariff ruling

Fri 3rd Sep 2010

George Lyon, Liberal Democrat MEP for Scotland, has called on the UK Minister for Energy and Climate Change, Charles Hendry MP, to come to a decision on whether funding through the Feed-in Tariff (FiT) scheme can be awarded in conjunction with SRDP funding.

Lyon: UK Government must act on feed-in tariff ruling

Fri 3rd Sep 2010

George Lyon, Liberal Democrat MEP for Scotland, has called on the UK Minister for Energy and Climate Change, Charles Hendry MP, to come to a decision on whether funding through the Feed-in Tariff (FiT) scheme can be awarded in conjunction with SRDP funding.

MCINNES WELCOMES ABERDEEN BUS INITIATIVES

Fri 3rd Sep 2010

Liberal Democrat transport spokesperson, Alison McInnes MSP, visited Guild Street bus station in Aberdeen to view two recently introduced services.

Alison Mcinnes Views the new Citylink Gold bus (photography: Alison James)

Thorough consultation must take place before schools are closed

Thu 2nd Sep 2010

Commenting on reports that some Scottish primary schools are at less than half capacity, Liberal Democrat Education spokesperson Margaret Smith MSP said:

Brown: unit price announcement long overdue

Thu 2nd Sep 2010

Commenting on Nicola’s Sturgeon’s proposed plans to set the minimum price for a unit alcohol at 45 pence, Liberal Democrat Justice spokesperson Robert Brown MSP said:

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Alison McInnes MSP News Stories

MCINNES WELCOMES ABERDEEN BUS INITIATIVES
Fri 3rd Sep 2010

ABERDEEN LEADING THE WAY ON CHARGING POINTS FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES
Thu 2nd Sep 2010

MCINNES CALLS FOR FAIR PAY IN COUNCILS
Tue 31st Aug 2010

Maintaining through trains to London essential for Stonehaven and Dundee Travellers - McInnes
Tue 31st Aug 2010

MCINNES: NORTH EAST NEEDS THROUGH TRAINS TO LONDON
Sun 29th Aug 2010

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(c) 2010 Alison McInnes MSP
George Lyon - Liberal Democrat MEP for Scotland News Stories

Lyon: UK Government must act on feed-in tariff ruling
Fri 3rd Sep 2010

Clarity needed on rules governing cloned animal produce - Lyon
Tue 31st Aug 2010

Helping People with Disabilities into Work
Fri 13th Aug 2010

Dump Labours Plans to Destroy UK Agriculture
Tue 10th Aug 2010

Farming future for Northern Isles must be priority of new CAP
Mon 9th Aug 2010

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(c) 2010 George Lyon - Liberal Democrat MEP for Scotland
The Rt Hon Malcolm Bruce MP News Stories

Bruce begins 28th Summer Tour- details here!
Fri 20th Aug 2010

'Infrastructure shortfall could cost Jobs and Revenue'- local MP
Tue 13th Jul 2010

Bruce congratulates local lottery grant winners
Tue 1st Jun 2010

Local MP and MSP call for action on Kintore station
Wed 19th May 2010

Bruce thanks the people of Gordon for returning him as their MP
Fri 7th May 2010

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(c) 2010 The Rt Hon Malcolm Bruce MP
Nick Clegg in the media

FT.com / Comment / Editorial - The third wheel
Thu 25th Jun 2009

BBC NEWS | UK | UK Politics | Clegg says no to Trident renewal
Wed 17th Jun 2009

BBC NEWS | UK | UK Politics | Anger over 'secret Iraq inquiry'
Wed 17th Jun 2009

The torch of progress has passed to us | Nick Clegg - Times Online
Wed 17th Jun 2009

Nick Clegg: Governments that can't be scrutinised will always turn ...
Tue 9th Jun 2009

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News from the Liberal Democrats

New 111 service will be better than NHS Direct - Burstow
Mon 30th Aug 2010

Corus deal will get Teesside's heart beating again, says Swales
Fri 27th Aug 2010

Rise in obesity operations shows Labour failed on public health
Fri 27th Aug 2010

Nick Clegg delivers speech on social mobility
Wed 18th Aug 2010

Coalition bans cowboy clampers
Tue 17th Aug 2010

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British Liberal Democrat News

Lyon: UK Government must act on feed-in tariff ruling
Fri 3rd Sep 2010

Thorough consultation must take place before schools are closed
Thu 2nd Sep 2010

Brown: unit price announcement long overdue
Thu 2nd Sep 2010

RBS job losses worrying for workers and families
Thu 2nd Sep 2010

Aberdeen leading the way on charging points for electric vehicles
Thu 2nd Sep 2010

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Lib Dem Women in Parliament

Independent report slams Tesco Milngavie plans (Jo Swinson)
Fri 3rd Sep 2010

Swap and share to show you care (Jo Swinson)
Fri 3rd Sep 2010

Summer Tour 2010 concludes (Jo Swinson)
Fri 3rd Sep 2010

Kirky Link Road put through its paces (Jo Swinson)
Fri 3rd Sep 2010

Jo aims for a greener future (Jo Swinson)
Fri 3rd Sep 2010

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Right to interpretation a leap forward for European justice
Wed 16th Jun 2010

Italian decision to drop Arapi extradition claim due to mistaken identity
Tue 15th Jun 2010

Commission cracks down on dirty London air
Thu 3rd Jun 2010

Building standards will cut energy bills and emissions
Tue 18th May 2010

European Parliament signals cross party support for electoral reform
Sun 16th May 2010

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Green Liberal Democrats News Stories

Undecided voters swing to Lib Dems following final Leaders Debate
Fri 30th Apr 2010

Third and Final Party Leaders' TV debate: The Economy
Wed 28th Apr 2010

Clegg Scores Second Win in Party Leaders Debate
Fri 23rd Apr 2010

Second Party Leaders' TV debate: Foreign Affairs
Wed 21st Apr 2010

Nick Clegg Storms First Ever Party Leaders Debate
Fri 16th Apr 2010

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(c) 2010 Green Liberal Democrats
Vincent Cable's recent appearances (TheyWorkForYou)

Sheffield Forgemasters International Ltd | Business, Innovation and Skills | Written Ministerial Statements
Tue 27th Jul 2010

Consultation on Business Finance Issues | Business, Innovation and Skills | Written Ministerial Statements
Mon 26th Jul 2010

"A Strategy for Sustainable Growth" | Business, Innovation and Skills | Written Ministerial Statements
Tue 20th Jul 2010

Public Bodies | Business, Innovation and Skills | Written Ministerial Statements
Mon 19th Jul 2010

London Development Agency (Savings 2010-11) | Business, Innovation and Skills | Written Ministerial Statements
Thu 15th Jul 2010

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Banff & Buchan General Election Result

Turnout: 38466 (60%)

41.3%
 
Scottish National Party: 15868 (−9.9%)
30.8%
 
Conservative: 11841 (+11.4%)
14%
 
Labour: 5382 (+2%)
11.3%
 
Liberal Democrats: 4365 (−2%)

View the results in detail.