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
Scottish Liberal Democrats respond to Ferrier suspension
Responding to MPs voting to ban Margaret Ferrier from the House of Commons for 30 days for her breach of Covid regulations, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
6 Jun 2023
Over 400,000 operations lost and counting
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health spokesperson Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today called on the Health Secretary to devise a new NHS Recovery Plan because “we are way beyond crisis point,” after new Liberal Democrat analysis revealed that 408,361
6 Jun 2023
Liberal Democrats from across the country told MPs to Sort the System
On Wednesday 24 May, Liberal Democrats travelled from across the country to call on their MPs to support proportional representation for Westminster.
LDER
6 Jun 2023
Oldham
Oldham Liberal Democrat Leader welcomes passing of Care Leave Bill
Oldham’s Liberal Democrat Leader councillor Howard Sykes MBE has welcomed news that the Care Leave Bill – introduced to Parliament by the Liberal Democrats – will become law after passing its final stage in Parliament.
6 Jun 2023
Liberal Democrats slam Burnham’s “gravy-train of expensive deputy mayors”
The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) – which Burnham heads – has decided to extend Hughes’s ‘temporary’ tenure as ‘Assistant Deputy Mayor’. Councillor Sykes blasted Burnham for “creating a gravy train of expensive deputy mayors” whilst pointi
6 Jun 2023
Puppy smuggling: Lib Dems re-table the Government’s dropped bill
The Liberal Democrats have tabled a new bill to crack down on the theft and smuggling of puppies. The text is identical to the Government’s draft legislation on puppy smuggling, which was dropped last month, sparking outrage amongst animal welfare groups.
6 Jun 2023