Press Releases
McARTHUR EXPOSES SNP HYPOCRISY AND OPPORTUNISM OVER CENTRAL HEATING PROGRAMME
27-10-2008 : Orkney MSP, Liam McArthur, has exposed SNP hypocrisy and opportunism over the Central Heating Programme.
In May this... read more
In May this... read more
McARTHUR HITS OUT AT RETROSPECTIVE ELECTRICITY PRICE RISES
24-10-2008 : Orkney MSP, Liam McArthur, has written to Ian Marchant, the Chief Executive of Scottish & Southern Energy, (SSE), passing on... read more
McARTHUR BACKS GUIDES
22-10-2008 : Orkney MSP, Liam McArthur, who has recently accepted an invitation to become a Guiding Ambassador, has given his backing to... read more
NORTHERN ISLE PARLIAMENTARIANS UNITE TO LOBBY
22-10-2008 : NORTHERN ISLE PARLIAMENTARIANS UNITE TO LOBBY
FOR FAIR GRID CHARGES
The MSPs and MP for Orkney &... read more
FOR FAIR GRID CHARGES
The MSPs and MP for Orkney &... read more
MCARTHUR STANDS UP FOR SCOTTISH FARMERS IN EUROPE
21-10-2008 : Orkney MSP and Liberal Democrat Rural Affairs spokesman Liam McArthur has met senior EU official Mr Jakob-Wegener-Friis, who... read more
McARTHUR BACK SCOTTISH FISHERMEN IN EUROPE
21-10-2008 :
Orkney MSP and Liberal Democrat Fisheries spokesman Liam McArthur MSP met Joe Borg, European Commissioner for Fisheries, in Strasbourg... read more
Orkney MSP and Liberal Democrat Fisheries spokesman Liam McArthur MSP met Joe Borg, European Commissioner for Fisheries, in Strasbourg... read more
SNP MUST WORK CONSTRUCTIVELY TO SUPPORT SCOTTISH FISHING
21-10-2008 : Orkney MSP and Liberal Democrat Fisheries spokesman Liam McArthur MSP has called on the Scottish Government to work constructively with... read more
ORKNEY BUSINESSES DESERVE ADVICE ON ENERGY SAVINGS TOO SAYS McARTHUR
20-10-2008 : Orkney MSP, Liam McArthur, has written to Sandy Cumming, the Chief Executive of Highlands & Islands Enterprise, asking why Orkney... read more
McARTHUR DISAPPOINTED BY MINISTER'S REPLY ON LFASS PAYMENTS
14-10-2008 : Orkney MSP, Liam McArthur, has expressed his disappointment that the Rural Affairs Minister has confirmed that many farmers and crofters... read more
MCARTHUR URGES GOVERNMENT TO ACT ON FUEL POVERTY FORUM REPORT
10-10-2008 :
Orkney MSP and Liberal Democrat Energy spokesman Liam McArthur urged the Scottish Government to act on the recommendations made... read more
Orkney MSP and Liberal Democrat Energy spokesman Liam McArthur urged the Scottish Government to act on the recommendations made... read more
McARTHUR, THE CUP AND THE SCOTTISH FOOTBALL MUSEUM
10-10-2008 : Orkney MSP, Liam McArthur got his hands on the Scottish Cup this week. The opportunity arose during a reception in... read more
MCARTHUR TO STAND UP FOR SCOTTISH FISHING
09-10-2008 : Speaking ahead of the Scottish Fishermen's Federation's annual dinner, Orkney MSP Liam McArthur MSP called for real support... read more
McARTHUR SUPPORTS ALCOHOL AWARENESS WEEK
07-10-2008 : Orkney MSP, Liam McArthur, has marked alcohol awareness week by urging the Scottish Government to launch a new alcohol awareness... read more
MCARTHUR SAYS ENVIRONMENT MINISTER FACING A BATTLE TO REASSURE CROFTERS
07-10-2008 : Orkney MSP and Liberal Democrat Rural Affairs spokesman, Liam McArthur MSP, has seized on comments made by the Scottish Crofting... read more
COOPERATIVE WORKING VITAL FOR RENEWABLES DEVELOPMENT SAYS MCARTHUR
06-10-2008 :
Commenting on the Scottish Government's renewable energy framework consultation published today, Orkney MSP Liam McArthur MSP said:read more
Commenting on the Scottish Government's renewable energy framework consultation published today, Orkney MSP Liam McArthur MSP said:
McARTHUR CALLS FOR FLEXIBILITY IN FOOT AND MOUTH OUTBREAKS
03-10-2008 : Speaking in yesterday's debate in the Scottish Parliament on the handling of last year's outbreak of Foot and... read more
FIRST MINISTER DUCKING MARINE ENERGY QUESTIONS SAYS MCARTHUR
02-10-2008 : Orkney MSP and Liberal Democrat Energy spokesman Liam McArthur MSP has criticised the First Minister for ducking key questions about... read more
GOVERNMENT LETTING DOWN CROFTERS SAYS MCARTHUR
02-10-2008 : Commenting after a statement to the Scottish Parliament about crofting, Liberal Democrat Rural Affairs spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP said:read more
McARTHUR CAMPAIGNS AGAINST SNP PLANS TO RAISE PURCHASE AGE FOR ALCOHOL
02-10-2008 :
Orkney MSP, Liam McArthur, attended a protest outside the Scottish Parliament today campaigning against the Scottish Government's plans... read more
Orkney MSP, Liam McArthur, attended a protest outside the Scottish Parliament today campaigning against the Scottish Government's plans... read more
McARTHUR WELCOMES PROGRESS ON SCAPA FLOW PROJECT
02-10-2008 : Orkney MSP, Liam McArthur, has welcomed the agreement reached between Orkney Islands Council, Highlands and Islands Enterprise, and The Crown... read more