Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
13 Sep 2023
News
Press release on the Autumn Statement.
Lib Dems condemn “chaotic and incompetent” budget
17 Nov 2022
Sewage in our Rivers
The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.
14 Sep 2022
Wales - Agriculture & Rural
Welsh Liberal Democrat MP David Chadwick warns the government risks ‘decimating’ rural communities ahead of Spending Review
Welsh Liberal Democrat Deputy Leader and MP for Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe David Chadwick, has warned the UK Government risks ‘decimating’ rural communities, amidst rumours the nature-friendly farming budget is set to be slashed in the upcoming Spending
10 Jun 2025
Wales - Economy
Welsh Unemployment Rise: Labour Must Scrap Their Jobs Tax
Responding to the latest figures showing unemployment in Wales at 4.7%, up 1.3 percentage points on the year, and that the number of paid employees in Wales has decreased by 5,300; Welsh Liberal Democrat Westminster Spokesperson David Chadwick MP said:
10 Jun 2025
Spending review: Home Office at risk of £500 million shortfall as Home Secretary on ‘resignation watch’
Unprotected departments could be hit with real-terms cuts worth nearly £5 billion by the end of the Parliament, with the Home Office at risk of a £490 million real-terms shortfall, House of Commons Library analysis commissioned by the Liberal Democrats...
10 Jun 2025
Tom Gordon: "Cutting Winter Fuel Payments was always going to be a disaster" Statement on Government WFP U-turn
“At long last the Chancellor has listened the Liberal Democrats and the thousands of tireless campaigners across the country"
10 Jun 2025
Tom Gordon MP Welcomes Fire Safety Funding for Harrogate Hospital – But Highlights More Investment Still Needed
Tom Gordon has welcomed a £2.1 million investment in Harrogate District Hospital to carry out essential fire safety works, but has warned that it does not go far enough to reverse years of Conservative underfunding
10 Jun 2025
Shetland
Wishart warns against charges for smart meter installations
Following reports of some suppliers attempting to charge for smart meter installations in Orkney, Beatrice Wishart, MSP for Shetland, has emphasised that there should be no upfront costs for customers, including businesses, to have an RTS meter replaced.
10 Jun 2025