Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
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
You are not the party of law and order Lib Dems tell Priti Patel
The Government's approach to policing is increased crime, increased vulnerability and an increasing fear of crime. They are not the party of law and order. Tory Brexit plans would make us less safe and their manifesto seeks to undermine the rule of law. Priti Patel has claimed that the Conservatives are "the Party of Law and Order" however they simply cannot claim to be the party of law and order.
9 Dec 2019
Lib Dems to strip out 25% of “toxic” Home Office to prevent another Windrush
The Liberal Democrats have announced that they will move more than 9,000 members of staff out of the Home Office, under the party's plans to strip the discredited department of responsibility for immigration and asylum.
9 Dec 2019
Oven Ready - or Half Baked?
Just get it done so that we can get on. Attractive refrain. But does returning Mr Johnson to No 10 really Get It Done? We are promised that the EU trade deal will be done by the end of 2020. If not we leave without one. So No Deal is still very much on the table.
9 Dec 2019
1645 businesses in Mole Valley close in past three years in Brexit hit to high street
The Liberal Democrats have accused the Conservatives of failing to protect local small businesses, after figures revealed that 1645 businesses in the area have closed over the last three years. It comes as the Liberal Democrats have unveiled a series of measures to reverse this decline and boost local firms, to mark Small Business Saturday. Recent figures show that 1645 have closed in Mole Valley between 2016 and 2018, a 13.8% increase compared to the previous three years. Across the UK one million businesses have closed their doors between 2016 and 2018, an increase of almost a third compared to 2013- 2015. The Federation of Small Businesses has warned that a no deal Brexit, which Boris Johnson has repeatedly refused to rule out, would mean more damage to firms. Firms are also being held back by the Conservative government's failure to reform business rates, and by new taxes on the self-employed that business groups have described as "disastrous". Liberal Democrats have said that they will Stop Brexit a
9 Dec 2019
Lib Dem candidate Stan Pajak challenges Robert Buckland to reject no-deal
The Liberal Democrat candidate for South Swindon has today challenged the local Conservative candidate to rule out a no-deal Brexit in December 2020.
9 Dec 2019
Ambitious spending plans to tackle climate change
The Liberal Democrats have set out ambitious £100 billion spending plans to tackle the climate emergency, including generating 80% of our electricity ...
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9 Dec 2019