Mr Angus MacDonald

Mr Angus MacDonald

Mr Angus MacDonald MP

Liberal Democrat
House of CommonsActive

Member since 3 July 2024

Recent Debate Contributions

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My son is a serving soldier, and he tells me that many are leaving the forces because of this issue. We are tens of thousands below our recruitment le...
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Artificial Intelligence: Scotland

08/07/2025Commons

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The transmission line from Skye to Fort Augustus has been approved. Due to a technicality, the people along the route will be deprived of £22 million....
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Hospitality Sector

30/06/2025Commons

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At the start, I declare an interest, as my children and I own a cinema, restaurant and big visitor centre in Fort William, employing more than 100 peo...
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When the hon. Lady was on that Bill Committee, did she consider the fact that a large part of the hospitality sector in Scotland would have no busines...
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Driven Grouse Shooting

29/06/2025Commons

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Rural Britain, and particularly remote Scotland, is in crisis. The young are moving to the cities, the schools are closing, healthcare is being centra...
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As we speak, there is a massive fire south of Inverness. All around that fire are the gamekeepers in that area. It is they who are controlling that fi...
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VAT Registration Threshold: SMEs

23/06/2025Commons

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I am reluctant to come in on the side of the Opposition on this issue, but I can tell the Minister that my constituency has never suffered as much in ...
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The hon. Gentleman mentioned the increase in the registration threshold from £85,000 to £90,000, which came after many years of it not being increased...
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I hope this is not too much of a diversion, but the Minister will know that mains gas is 6p per kWh, largely imported and certainly a carbon fuel, whi...
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Businesses in Rural Areas

17/06/2025Commons

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Will the Minister acknowledge the disparity in energy price between rural areas and urban areas? Businesses in urban areas can access mains gas and pa...
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I want to make the case for a review of the VAT system. VAT starts at £90,000 and above, and I think that that level should be increased to £250,000. ...
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Crime and Policing Bill

16/06/2025Commons

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If a woman goes all the way through to full term and then decides it is an inconvenience, does the hon. Lady still think that she should be covered by...
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I suggest that England is in an extraordinarily lucky position, because in Scotland we View full contribution →
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May I posit the idea that what my hon. Friend is suggesting, and what the previous intervention was suggesting, is a slippery slope? It is an enormous...
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