83 News Stories From October 2008

Fri 31st Oct 2008:

Clegg calls for 2p tax cut to "stimulate ailing economy".

Thu 30th Oct 2008:

Lamb: Sharp rise in emergency readmissions to hospital .

Wed 29th Oct 2008:

PMQs: Wednesday, 29 October 2008.

PMQs: Time for Brown to rethink his spending plans, says Clegg.

Tue 28th Oct 2008:

Cable: Deripaska loan should be repaid to RBS .

Mon 27th Oct 2008:

Clegg: Policy Exchange briefing against Muslim event is bizarre and underhand.

Fri 24th Oct 2008:

Mandleson must publish OFT report on HBoS immediately - Carmichael.

Thu 23rd Oct 2008:

Inverurie Paper Mill Faces Unsure Future - Bruce.

Clegg: Proud to buy British .

Wed 22nd Oct 2008:

Brown and Darling have a lot of explaining to do on HBoS - Carmichael.

Scott calls for First Minister to vote against HBOS merger motion in Commons.

Tue 21st Oct 2008:

People right to be angry about Post Office consultation outcome - Moore.

Rennie: MoD wasting millions on thousands of empty homes.

Mon 20th Oct 2008:

Clegg: Now is the time for Government to look after families.

Calls for unified front against racism.

Purvis blasts Salmond’s conference posturing.

Home Office employees lose security passes once a day.

Sat 18th Oct 2008:

Time is now for action on human trafficking .

Thu 16th Oct 2008:

Salmond must come off the fence and show support for HBoS independence - Carmichael.

Shetland is being ripped off - Scott.

Scott slams Ofcom for taxing lifeboats.

Government must help those affected by job losses.

SNP revolt undermines plea for consensus.

SNP facing two ways over HBOS.

SNP must act on Fuel Poverty Report.

Tolson reacts to COSLA school meals statement.

Clarification needed on council investment.

Wed 15th Oct 2008:

McArthur to stand up for Scottish fishing.

Salmond ignoring parliament over alcohol plan.

Lib Dems campaign for fairer votes.

Lack of answers from Salmond about broadcasting.

HBOS should remain independent.

SNP must respect opposition to alcohol plan.

SNP squirming over prison crisis.

Tagging may force sheep farmers out of business.

SNP fails to get seriousness of housing crisis?

Minister facing battle to reassure crofters.

Willott: Unemployment figures show banking crisis has hit real economy.

Tue 14th Oct 2008:

Legal challenge to SNP alcohol plan.

TV switchover - Don't lose the remote, Moore tells government.

Cooperative working vital for renewables.

Call for flooding and landslide plans.

Mon 13th Oct 2008:

Clegg: Financial crisis may be an economic 9/11.

Sat 11th Oct 2008:

Tavish Scott's speech to Autumn Conference 2008.

Fri 10th Oct 2008:

Scott demands action following energy report.

Wills and Scott officially launch By-election Campaign.

Wed 8th Oct 2008:

Commons Diary 6th - 8th October.

Parties must work together to halt downward economic spiral - Clegg.

Cable responds to £50 billion bank rescue package.

Clegg: All must support the banking rescue package.

Elderly paying £1.6bn in social care charges - Lamb .

Oxfam Report highlights UK Government’s disgraceful arms sales record - Moore.

Tue 7th Oct 2008:

Clegg reveals changes to Liberal Democrat Shadow Cabinet.

Mon 6th Oct 2008:

Cable: Government must be clearer.

Lib Dem support for alcohol awareness week.

Brown’s government of retreads - Scott.

Report reveals serious failings at NHS Tayside.

Call for devolution of animal health monies.

Parliament backs Council Tax benefit retention.

Salmond ducking marine energy questions.

Progress on Scapa Flow project welcome.

Salmond slammed for consultation posturing.

SNP have failed to make the case for free school meals.

SNP must drop alcohol plan - Scott.

Sun 5th Oct 2008:

Cable: To halt the bank tsunami, slash interest rates.

Fri 3rd Oct 2008:

Clegg: Europe has to work together to end this turmoil.

Thu 2nd Oct 2008:

Government letting down crofters.

Finnie urges review of co-payment guidelines.

Scott visits energy HQ in Perth.

SNP must not wash its hands of Peterhead.

Scott supports Scottish bid for EU Championships.

Wed 1st Oct 2008:

Tackling re-offending key to cutting overcrowding.

Purvis supports Scotland’s veterans.

McArthur welcomes progress on flooding laws.

Finnie calls for investigation into stroke figures.

Cancer figures reminder about impact of deprivation.

Scott sets out new funding plans.

Blood transfusion complaints alarming.

Scott demands housing boost be brought forward.

End uncertainty over school funding.

SPS prisoner comments “alarming” says Brown.

Fisheries Secretary prefers spin to substance.

Purvis blasts criticism of Borders Railway.

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