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A vote for the Lib Dems is a vote for Covid recovery, leader Rennie says


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“WE ARE far, far, far from complacent. The Liberal Democrats like to get dug in and understand exactly what’s going on.”
As the Scottish Parliament election campaign draws to a close, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Willie Rennie is confident – but not lax – about the party’s chances in Shetland.
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The Lib Dems have won every election since the Scottish Parliament was founded over two decades ago, and this time round Beatrice Wishart is looking to secure another term in Holyrood after reigning in 2019’s by-election.
Main rival, the SNP, claim they are in their strongest position yet in Shetland, but Wishart remains the clear favourite to come out top. ....

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Election campaign round-up 9 March


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WITH the election to the next Scottish Parliament just two months away,
Shetland News will regularly publish campaign statements issued by the candidates.
SHETLAND MSP Beatrice Wishart marked International Women’s Day (8 March) by calling for changes to be made to the Scottish Parliament so that it is more women friendly, after many prominent female MSPs decided against standing for election again due to work balance conflict between public duties and private life.
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Wishart said the current hybrid measures in place due to Covid-19 should continue in the next parliament to help women in their duties as elected representatives. ....

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Parties clash over who secured fair ferry funding


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THE LIBERAL Democrats had no direct input in securing almost £19 million of fair funding for inter-island ferries in Orkney and Shetland, senior members of the SNP have insisted.
The issue raised its head again in a Lib Dems press statement issued on Monday afternoon announcing that the party would vote in support of the minority government’s budget on Tuesday.
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It said the Lib Dems had been working constructively with the SNP on the budget in exchange for additional support for mental health and education. It went on to say that the party had “secured fair funding for the internal ferries in Orkney and Shetland”. ....

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Politicians outraged as islands set to lose out in air traffic control centralisation move


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NORTHERN Isles parliamentarians have hit out at Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL) after a retrospective islands impact assessment once again highlighted the economic damage of removing air traffic controllers from island airports.
Isles MP Alistair Carmichael said the conclusion the independent study published on Friday was “more damning than we could have imagined.”
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The impact assessment, carried out by Reference Economic Consultants, found that the economic impact on both Shetland and Orkney would “very significant”.
Added together, the Northern Isles are set to lose more than 30 well-paid full time jobs amounting to more than £1.3 million in combined salaries by March 2024. ....

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