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
New election laws will end the traditional election night
The Electoral Administration Act was passed earlier this month after a protracted battle between the government and the House of Lords. The new law follows cases of electoral fraud in 2004 - when an elections judge in Birmingham said he had heard evidence which would disgrace a banana republic. The new laws mean election officials have to check signatures and dates of birth of postal voters - something they say cannot be done in one night. In Wolverhampton on election night in May there was an unexplained two hour holdup while election officials checked postal votes.
25 Jul 2006
UK must suspend arms exports to Israel - Campbell
Liberal Democrat Leader, Sir Menzies Campbell, today wrote to the Prime Minister to ask him to suspend any further arms exports to Israel. Sir Menzies said "In light of disproportionate military action by Israel in Lebanon and Gaza the UK Government must suspend any further arms exports to Israel."
25 Jul 2006
Euro-MP condemns homophobia in Latvia
Unlike the hugely successful and inclusive EuroPride event in London two weeks ago, or the many smaller Pride festivals around the UK this summer, authorities in Riga, the capital of Latvia which since 2004 is an EU member state, refused permission for the 'Riga Pride 2006' march on Saturday.
24 Jul 2006
Christine McHugh starts Village Tour
This evening Christine started her Summer Village Tour. Christine is holding a Mobile Surgery at each location and carrying out a survey of local residents.
24 Jul 2006
UK must suspend arms exports to Israel - Campbell
Liberal Democrat Leader, Sir Menzies Campbell, today wrote to the Prime Minister to ask him to suspend any further arms exports to Israel.
24 Jul 2006
Velodrome Planning Application
A new planning application has been made regarding 400 homes on the old velodrome site on Saffron Lane. These new plans have been re-submitted after the first application was given the thumbs down by the local Lib Dem councillors, many residents and the environment agency.
24 Jul 2006