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
WATCH: Catherine Bearder and Vince Cable speak ahead of March for Europe #ExitfromBrexit
"We continue to oppose Brexit" says Vince, describing the Government's strategy as "train crash in slow motion." His language on this is becoming stronger all the time. He's also developing a very strong message for the party that is not about Brexit - putting the reduction of inequality front and centre of the Liberal Democrat agenda Catherine Bearder talked about how we had consistently opposed Brexit before, during and after the Referendum. Watch both their pre-march speeches below.
CL
10 Sep 2017
Vince Cable appoints new Chief of Staff - Sarah Olney
Following the news that the interim Chief Executive at Lib Dem HQ is Nick Harvey comes news of two key appointments to Vince Cable's team: Chief of Staff - Sarah Olney Liberal Democrat Leader Vince Cable said:
10 Sep 2017
Those dealing with Brexit see 'potential for disaster' says Vince Cable
The Lib Dem leader said that 'Britain doesn't have a very strong hand' in the negotiations Civil servants and politicians who are dealing "directly" with Brexit are "horrified" at the potential for a "disastrous" outcome to negotiations with the European Union, Sir Vince Cable has claimed.
AS
9 Sep 2017
Lib Dem Move To Block Theresa May’s ‘Banana Republic’ Plot To ‘Rig’ Parliament In Favour Of Tories
Vince Cable's party tables amendment to crunch vote. Conservative plans to rip up parliamentary convention in order to stack crucial Commons committees with Tory MPs will now have to overcome a Lib Dem blocking move.
NSA
9 Sep 2017
Lib Dems march for Exit from Brexit
Today I joined 3,000 Liberal Democrats at Hyde Park Corner. EU flags were waving, placards were being held aloft and there was an abundance of stickers.
CH
9 Sep 2017
The Tory fallacy: that migrants are taking British jobs and driving down wages
The leaked Brexit document shows the government is happier playing to the leavers' gallery than tackling the economy's underlying problems The leaked proposals on post-Brexit immigration give us a useful insight into the government's thought processes. The desire seems largely to be about addressing "public concern" over pressure on public services, depression of wages and displacement of UK workers: that is, issues of perception, whether or not they are real.
VCMP
9 Sep 2017