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
“Intolerant, out of touch, and wrong” Steve Gilbert MP on the Church opposition to gay marriage.
Another Sunday and another set of intolerant and out of touch comments from senior Church leaders who have set their face against the Coalition plans for equal marriage. It's clear that some parts of the Church are on a collision course with Parliament and the people. But rather than showing themselves to be modern defenders of values we all share, they are showing how out of touch they are with British society today and the institution they seek to protect. They are also plain wrong: extending marriage to same-sex couples will not undermine the institution; it will renew and reinforce it.
SG
12 Mar 2012
Nick Clegg: First Gay Marriage before 2015, because of the Lib Dems in Government
In his closing speech to Liberal Democrat Conference today, Nick Clegg pledged that thanks to the Liberal Democrats in Government, the UK will see the first same-sex marriage before 2015.
11 Mar 2012
Essay Competiton Open!
Bromsgrove Liberal Democrats are currently running an essay competition for all 16 to 25 year-olds living, studying or working in Worcestershire.
TC
11 Mar 2012
Consultation Fiasco for Wallace Fields Parents
Surrey County Council's annual Consultation on School Admissions was unusually controversial this year for parents wanting their children to attend Wallace Fields Junior School. Views were sought on the possible introduction of the Tiered Sibling criteria in 2013.
11 Mar 2012
Lib Dems' Conference rejects NHS Bill
The health debate The big event of conference was this morning's debate on the Health and Social Care Bill. By a close margin (314-270), conference voted against a call for the party's peers to support the Bill at its Third Reading. The clear will of conference was that it does not like the Bill.
11 Mar 2012
‘Fit and proper’ test for BSkyB welcome – Foster
Commenting on the news that Ofcom is to probe whether BSkyB is "fit and proper" to hold a broadcasting licence, Co-Chair of the...
11 Mar 2012