The Dunfermline Liberal Democrats have been campaigning to relax the homophobic blood ban since 2019 when they began a successful petition at Fife Pride. Their Holyrood candidate, Aude Boubaker-Calder, and Dunfermline South Councillor James Calder have welcomed the announcement that the ban is set to end in 2021.

The disastrous news of the collapse of both Debenhams and Arcadia has significant consequences for the retail sector in Dunfermline. Liberal Democrat candidate for Dunfermline Aude Boubaker-Calder and Liberal Democrat Councillor for Dunfermline South James Calder have called for urgent action by Fife Council and the Scottish Government.

On Saturday 31st October, Aude Boubaker-Calder, the Scottish Liberal Democrat candidate for Dunfermline, spoke in favour of the motion calling the Scottish government to work and act on the creation of separate perinatal loss facilities during the Scottish Liberal Democrats Autumn conference.

Liberal Democrat Scottish Parliament Candidate for Dunfermline Aude Boubaker-Calder and Liberal Democrat Councillor for Dunfermline South James Calder joined local residents protesting at Tesco against building a McDonalds in the car park this Sunday 18th October.