The Scottish Liberal Democrats have selected their candidate to contest Aberdeenshire West in next years Scottish Parliament elections.

North East Liberal Democrat MSP Mike Rumbles has called on the Scottish Government to drop its ‘useless’ quarantine system, which has failed to track a single person with covid-19 and implement a robust testing system for all international arrivals in Scottish airports.  

Liberal Democrat MSP Mike Rumbles confirmed today that having contacted the Parliamentary authorities they have confirmed that no Regulations have been laid before the Scottish Parliament to impose the restrictions of liberty on over 1 Million scots that the First Minister implies have been imposed in Greater Glasgow.

North East Liberal Democrat MSP Mike Rumbles has said that it appears unlikely that any of the £38.4m worth of public money loaned to Prestwick Airport will be repaid by a potential buyer, following questions put to the Scottish Government’s transport secretary this morning.  

North East Liberal Democrat MSP Mike Rumbles has revealed that there is no legal ban on staff returning to non-essential offices, despite the First Minister deliberately appearing to give the impression that there is. 

North East Liberal Democrat MSP Mike Rumbles reveals that the Scottish Government has not kept track of the number of people that have brought Coronavirus into Scotland since self-quarantine measures were introduced on 8th June.    

In joint letters to the CEO of BT and the Chair of Openreach, North East MSP Mike Rumbles and Aberdeen's Liberal Democrat councillors have called on the companies to protect over 100 jobs in Aberdeen by taking advantage of technologies that allow people to work from home.