Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
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13 Sep 2023
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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
Statement by Simon Hughes on Gibraltar election result
UK Liberal Democrats welcome new Gibraltar government
9 Dec 2011
Council staff pay for personal calls with taxpayer cash
£536,000 of waste on Council mobile phones was identified by the Liberal Democrats in February's budget proposals. An Audit Report published this week revealed that the waste continues with the Conservative-run Council still allowing staff to make personal calls and not claiming back the cost.
9 Dec 2011
Council meetings could be webcast
Wiltshire Council is thinking about the introduction of web casting for some meetings of the council. WC says there might be: "transparency and reputational benefits to the council."
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9 Dec 2011
Appalling that H&M use computer-generated models in online adverts – Swinson
Commenting on the news that high street clothing chain H&M has been using models with computer-generated bodies to advertise...
9 Dec 2011
Bishops in the House of Lords - petition delivered
HSLD's petition against bishops in the House of Lords has been delivered to key LibDem MPs and Peers.
9 Dec 2011
MP welcomes sheep tagging win but calls for further concessions
Local MP Tim Farron has welcomed news that the government has secured an agreement that 8 million sheep born before 1 January 2010 will not be required to be electronically tagged until 31 December 2014 at the earliest. However, Tim has cautioned that much more must be done to tackle the huge burdens brought on farmers by unnecessary electronic sheep tagging rules.
9 Dec 2011