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
Defending local democracy
Alex has spoken out against the Government granting Hampshire Conservatives’ request to suspend Hampshire County Council elections, which were scheduled to take place in May.
12 Feb 2025
PMQs: Davey calls for “Tesla tariffs” if Trump hits UK steel industry
Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey has called on the government to draw up plans for retaliatory “Tesla tariffs” on Elon Musk’s electric vehicle firm if Donald Trump carries out his threat to hit the UK steel industry with a 25% tariff on exports to America
12 Feb 2025
Scottish Government must press ahead on drugs consumption rooms
Responding to today's Scottish Affairs committee evidence session which heard that it could take up to four years to gather evidence on the effectiveness of the Thistle drug consumption facility in Glasgow, committee member Angus MacDonald MP said:
12 Feb 2025
Rennie responds to Edinburgh University news
Responding to the University of Edinburgh warning its staff of an ‘urgent’ gap in financial stability which could result in programmes and schools being closed, Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP said:
12 Feb 2025
Social care
Tories vote down Lib Dem plan to save social care facilities
The Conservative administration at East Sussex County Council has voted down a Liberal Democrat amendment that would have saved vital social care facilities across the county, including the Phoenix Centre in Lewes.
12 Feb 2025
Aldi - Appeal against planning refusal
For the second time in 10 years, Aldi will Appeal against the Borough Council's planning refusal.
12 Feb 2025