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
Animals Matter campaign
Thank you for contacting me with respect to the Animals Matter campaign, which I basically support however rather than just a yes/no answer I thought a fuller reply would be better.
3 May 2015
Amnesty: What will you stand for?
Thank you for writing to me about human rights and the use of torture. As a Liberal Democrat I believe that human rights are vitally important and must be upheld at all times. I am proud that the Liberal Democrats in Government have put respect for human rights and international law at the heart of the UK's foreign policy. This includes working for the abolition of the death penalty worldwide, torture prevention, freedom of religion and tackling female genital mutilation (FGM). In opposition, Liberal Democrats supported the introduction of the Human Rights Act and in government, Liberal Democrats have stopped the Conservatives from scrapping the Human Rights Act. We believe that you cannot just pick and choose who is entitled to human rights as the Conservatives are proposing. You can back the Liberal Democrat campaign on this issue here:
3 May 2015
Equitable Life Pension Policies
Thank you for contacting me about this important issue of justice for policy holders of Equitable Life. My understanding of the current position is:-
3 May 2015
Motor Neuron sufferers shouldn't die without a voice
Thank you for contacting me about Motor Neuron Disease(MND) and raising the really important issue of making sure those affected have their voices heard.
3 May 2015
Where do you stand on surveillance?
It is one subject in this election that I know more about than the other candidates on the Isle of Wight. For the past 15 years many of my projects at work have been in the cyber security field.
3 May 2015
Help to rent
The Liberal Democrats have announced plans for a new Help to Rent scheme targeting support at young working adults who still live with their parents but want to move out and rent their own place.
2 May 2015