Douglas calls for tougher e-bike laws after toddler near miss Thursday, 6 August, 2026 Douglas Lumsden MP has called for mandatory registration and insurance requirements for e-bikes after a toddler was almost struck by a speeding rider in an Aberdeen park. The Aberdeen South MP said tougher laws and more effective enforcement were urgently needed to tackle the reckless use of e-bikes, which he warned were “terrorising communities” across the city. Mr Lumsden was contacted by the... Local News
Douglas delivers his maiden speech 30th June 2026 Douglas Lumsden marked his first speech in parliament by saying his emphatic by-election win is a mandate from Aberdeen to save the North Sea oil and gas... Speeches
Douglas Lumsden sworn in as Aberdeen South MP 22nd June 2026 Douglas Lumsden has said he is “honoured” to have been officially sworn in as the new MP for Aberdeen South after securing a resounding victory in last week's... Westminster News
Douglas wins Aberdeen South by-election 19th June 2026 Douglas Lumsden has said Aberdeen South voters have delivered a clear verdict in support of the North Sea oil and gas industry after securing a historic victory... Local News
Douglas calls on Ed Miliband to face oil & gas workers 8th June 2026 Douglas Lumsden has challenged Energy Secretary Ed Miliband to visit Aberdeen and meet oil and gas workers facing growing uncertainty as a result of Labour's... Articles
Stakes could not be higher to save oil & gas industry 30th May 2026 Scotland’s oil and gas industry is on its knees. It is being decimated by the hostile policies of the SNP and Labour governments who remain opposed to drilling... Articles
Why Douglas is standing 27th May 2026 Why Douglas is standing to be the next Member of Parliament for Aberdeen South. Articles
Douglas calls for extended world cup pub opening hours 23rd January 2026 Aberdeenshire is set to become the second council area in Scotland to extend pub opening hours during the World Cup, following confirmation that proposals will... Local News
Gillian Martin stripped of pylon planning powers 10th January 2026 Douglas Lumsden MSP has criticised the Scottish Government after it emerged that the Cabinet Secretary for Energy will no longer be responsible for determining... Local News
Douglas writes open letter to Gillian Martin MSP 22nd October 2025 Douglas has written to Energy Minister and local MSP Gillian Martin, urging her to finally meet with community groups across Scotland, including in her own... Local News
