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Date: Sun, 01 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0100
From: Aberdeen North Liberal Democrats 
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Subject: This month at Aberdeen North Liberal Democrats

The month in brief from the Aberdeen North Liberal Democrats web site:

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News stories posted to the site this month:

 * Dovesdale goes against Scottish Government's own zero waste plan
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003742

 * McArthur attacks ferry cuts options
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003743

 * We must consider if Trident can be justified – Campbell
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003741

 * We need more trains and fewer planes - Jo Swinson
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003739

 * Support the BBC, says Jo Swinson
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003740

 * Liberal Democrat MSP for Central Scotland Hugh O’Donnell Prepares to
go to Uganda to volunteer in VSO’s new Scottish Parliamentarian
Volunteering Scheme
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003737

 * Lib Dem response to independent budget review: Public needs to know
Government's intentions
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003738

 * Lib Dem claims SNP Government support for Highland food and drink
industry “Derisory and insulting”
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003744

 * Give workers freedom to choose retirement date, says Minister
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003736

 * Government should improve their freedom of information record
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003733

 * Case for Islands fuel duty derogation 'compelling'
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003734

 * McArthur seeks assurances that fishermen are not penalised for climate
change effects
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003735

 * ASBOs are a failed policy, says Brake
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003732

 * Labour opposition to AV exposes staggering hypocrisy, says Hughes
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003731

 * Labour opposition to AV exposes staggering hypocrisy - Hughes
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003730

 * Lyon begins summer tour of Scotland
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003726

 * Lyon begins summer tour of Scotland
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003725

 * McArthur: energy statement is a positive step for Scotland
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003721

 * Smith rallies MSPs against £1 drop-off charge
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003722

 * Health secretary must examine cycle of readmission for mental health
patients: Finnie
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003723

 * Most deprived not attending breast screening: Finnie
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003719

 * McArthur makes case for Thurso vet lab to review group
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003724

 * Scott & McArthur urge HIAL to hold back on car parking charges
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003727

 * Evidence released shows Labour neglected Armed Forces, says Tim Farron
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003720

 * Coalition sets out ambitious climate change policies
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003718

 * Companies must come clean on broadband internet speeds
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003728

 * Lib Dems lobby Leuchie House Trustees for an answer
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003729

 * SNP must stop using tax payers’ money to promote themselves: Scott
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003717

 * McArthur: Harness Scotland's potential and low carbon economy will
follow
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003712

 * Summer tour must listen to tourist industry
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003713

 * Finnie: SNP forgotten its pledge on carer allowances
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003714

 * Statement from Chief of Exam Qulaification Development smacks of
desperation
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003715

 * SNP must stop using taxpayers' money to promote themselves
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003716

 * Coalition announces Pupil Premium to provide extra money for
disadvantaged pupils.
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003711

 * Police commissioners must have tough checks and balances, says Brake
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003710

 * Justice Secretary accountable to Scottish Parliament not U.S – Brown
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003706

 * Lib Dems urge joint working to tackle sex crimes
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003709

 * McInnes: Rail facilities must improve to get people onto public
transport
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003707

 * Person centred approach for treating those with dementia fundamental:
Finnie
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003708

 * Attack on fire-fighters’ equipment must not be tolerated – Smith
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003703

 * ‘One size fits all’ policing in Scotland hugely damaging: Brown
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003704

 * Asda announcement one step on the long road to changing Scotland’s
abusive relationship with alcohol: Finnie
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003705

 * Purvis: Government priorities must be clear amid budget pressures
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003699

 * Sobering GDP figures met with SNP complacency – Purvis
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003700

 * Purvis: Businesses left struggling by SNP
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003701

 * Purvis: Mortgage error by Clydesdale bank must be resolved quickly
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003702

 * Deputy Leader Simon Hughes on 10 weeks that have revitalised politics
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003698

 * Scott congratulates new candidate for Edinburgh Central
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003696

 * 10 weeks on the Lib Dems have had huge influence in Government
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003695

 * Yarl’s Wood closure a sign of Lib Dem influence in Government, says
Brake
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003697

 * Scottish farmers can learn from Glastir - Lyon
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003693

 * Lyon: Commission must clear soya import bottleneck
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003694

 * Lyon: Commission must clear soya import bottleneck
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003692

 * Scottish farmers can learn from Glastir - Lyon
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003691

 * Labour misled Britain over Iraq role in terror threat
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003686

 * Brown: Better rehabilitation will cut crime
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003688

 * Finnie demands rethink on doctor recruitment
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003689

 * Change drinking habits, or risk future health of nation – Finnie
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003690

 * Crockart lays down Motion to stop airport drop-off charges
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003687

 * Working time directive extension will damage Scottish agriculture - Lyon
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003685

 * Working time directive extension will damage Scottish agriculture - Lyon
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003684

 * Finnie warns about risk of obesity to pregnant women
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003681

 * SNP must reform way Scottish Water is funded
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003682

 * Brown urges caution on SNP's secret tribunal plans
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003683

 * Lib Dems launch Borders candidate
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003680

 * MSP's concern for patchy dental provision across the South of Scotland
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003670

 * Labour’s cynical opportunism
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003673

 * Lib Dem politicians campaign to keep Leuchie open
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003674

 * Finnie - Study shows need for 24/7 community maternity unit service
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003675

 * Nick Clegg sets out the aims of a liberal Parliament
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003669

 * "Pilot scheme on fairer fuel duty could be a reality within a year" -
Thurso
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003671

 * 150th Open "Enormous Economic Boost" - Smith
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003672

 * Wealthy must pay their fare share, says Jo Swinson
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003676

 * Jo Swinson welcomes rethink of repressive anti-terror laws
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003677

 * Crown Estate reform plans must benefit island communities
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003678

 * Purvis’s “Better Broadband for the Borders” campaign takes a step
forward
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003679

 * Vince Cable makes speech on higher education funding
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003668

 * Purvis: unemployment figure must be reversed in Scotland
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003664

 * More power would make the Scottish parliament more accountable: Purvis
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003665

 * Our two tier class based university system is unfair: Purvis
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003666

 * Smith welcomes creative investment at Abertay University
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003667

 * Lord Ashdown to lead review of emergency aid
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003663

 * Lyon: Commission must answer questions on GM planting policy
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003662

 * Lyon: Commission must answer questions on GM planting policy
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003661

 * McInnes condemns Edinburgh Airport drop-off charge
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003660

 * Crockart speaks out for victims of fraud
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003658

 * ‘Infrastructure shortfall could cost Jobs and Revenue’- Malcolm
Bruce
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003659

 * Drink drive deaths still too high
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003654

 * Recruitment freeze undermines SNP police target
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003655

 * SNP Government putting Scotland's impressive record of research and
development at risk
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003656

 * Finnie calls for School Olympics
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003657

 * Terror law review a big step towards making Britain fairer says Brake
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003653

 * Re-think of drop off charges at Airport needed - Crockart
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003651

 * Slumberdown collapse a bitter blow for Hawick - Moore
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003652

 * Torture inquiry long overdue – Jo Swinson
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003649

 * New “bogus charity” operating in East Dunbartonshire
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003650

 * Banks bailed out by tax payers must support Scottish businesses: Purvis
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003648

 * Moore welcomes Peter Scott & Co rescue
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003647

 * SNP must act on financial difficulties for families with disabled
children
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003643

 * Protect children born into drug addicted families
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003646

 * Health Secretary must respond to serious concerns about locum doctors:
Finnie
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003644

 * Astonishment as Conservative MSP drives wedge in the Borders and flips
position on Waverley Line
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003641

 * Lyon raises Scottish concerns over beef deal with Brazil
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003640

 * Lyon raises Scottish concerns over beef deal with Brazil
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003639

 * Lib Dems slam reports that single police force is inevitable
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003638

 * “Small and medium enterprises should not be denied access to
finance”-Crockart
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003642

 * Euro Parliament farming report important step in reform process
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003645

 * European Parliament overwhelmingly backs Lyon CAP reforms
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003637

 * European Parliament overwhelmingly backs Lyon CAP reforms
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003636

 * Purvis: SNP must be more transparent with their intentions for
reductions to Scottish budget
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003633

 * Drop in hospital acquired infections figures must not result in
complacency: Finnie
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003634

 * Lib Dems reveal most dangerous prisons in the North East
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003635

 * Court ruling secures freedom from persecution for gay asylum seekers
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003632

 * European Parliament votes to end reward for banking failure
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003631

 * European Parliament votes to end reward for banking failure
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003630

 * Lyon welcomes EU illegal timber ban
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003629

 * Lyon welcomes EU illegal timber ban
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003628

 * Lessons must be learnt from tagging rules debacle
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003624

 * Mike Crockart welcomes announcement of torture inquiry
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003625

 * Torture inquiry to restore Britain’s reputation says Brake
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003621

 * Frontline services must be priority for NHS boards: Finnie
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003622

 * SNP announcements must become reality for marine energy in Scotland:
Smith
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003623

 * Overburns quarry is finally rejected - MSP congratulates CRAG
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003626

 * Overburns quarry is finally rejected - MSP congratulates CRAG
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003627

 * Review of mistreatment claims demonstrates new commitment to human
rights
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003620

 * DNA evidence not a ‘knight in shining armour’ in fight against
crime, warns Crockart
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003619

 * Moore  welcomes EID scheme review and European Commission visit to
Scotland
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003617

 * Robert Brown MSP demands investigation as child shootings double
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003613

 * Date for electoral reform referendum announced
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003614

 * Swinney commends Borders finance summit
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003615

 * Clegg announces welcome political reforms says Simon Hughes
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003618

 * Clegg announces welcome political reforms – Hughes
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003609

 * Carmichael welcomes Orkney and Shetland constituency guarantee
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003608

 * Government must bring back to use 70,000 houses sitting empty in
Scotland: Tolson
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003612

 * Nick Clegg's statement on Political and Constitutional Reform
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003607

 * Jo Swinson pledges help to cancer research after Beatson visit
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003610

 * Norman Baker announces £15m Government funding for green buses
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003605

 * East Lothian bus fares increased by 20% - Jim Hume
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003611

 * Congratulations to the Glasgow women's library
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003616

 * Nick Clegg's message ahead of London Pride 2010
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003603

 * Mike Crockart MP gets on the App Map
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003601

 * McArthur concerned at rural priorities grant delays
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003598

 * SNP have repeatedly mishandled grant and loan scheme: McArthur
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003599

 * Lib Dems urge action on eating disorders figures
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003604

 * McArthur and Lyon demand action of flawed fisheries science
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003600

 * Lyon and McArthur demand action on flawed fisheries science
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003597

 * Lyon and McArthur demand action on flawed fisheries science
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003596

 * Action needed to save young lives – McInnes
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003602

 * Education secretary must respond to GTC Scotland criticism
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003588

 * Council house building welcome but overdue
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003589

 * Creative Scotland finally up and running after years of dither and delay
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003590

 * SNP wasting health cash on Government bureaucracy
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003591

 * SNP need to be clear on export policy
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003592

 * Early intervention is key to steering people away from a drug fuelled
life of crime
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003593

 * Brown: Children must be given proper legal advice in advance of a
children's hearing
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003594

 * McArthur: Crofting register will prove costly and unnecessary
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003595

 * Cable to chair new cabinet committee on reducing regulation
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003587

 * Vince Cable to chair new cabinet committee on reducing regulation
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003606

 * Nick Clegg delivers speech on freedom in the UK
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003586

 * Review of reducing short sentences welcome says Brake
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003584

 * Lyon to address German Farming Union
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003581

 * Lyon to address German Farming Union
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/story.php?id=003580

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Articles posted to the site this month:

 * Lady Ashton: mistaking quiet diplomacy for silence
   by George Lyon
   in the Guardian
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/article.php?id=000025

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Speeches posted to the site this month:

 * CAP must be sustainable, fair and green
   by George Lyon
   at the European Parliament
    - http://www.aberdeennorthlibdems.org.uk/speech.php?id=000006

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