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
No place for homophobic legislation in Europe
Today the European Parliament in its Plenary in Strasbourg adopted a resolution initiated by members of the Lib Dem (ALDE) group on the Lithuanian law on the "Protection of Minors against the Detrimental Effects of Public Information". The resolution asks the Agency for fundamental rights to give an opinion on the law and the amendments to it in the light of the EU treaties and EU law and also reaffirms the importance for the EU in the fight against all forms of discrimination, and, in particular, discrimination based on sexual orientation.
17 Sep 2009
Heather Kidd Welcomes The New Era Of Liberal Politics
Are you one of the millions who turned to new Labour in 1997? Were you excited by the progressive promise? Did you believe that the ideals of fairness, social mobility, sustainability, civil rights and internationalism would finally have their day? If so, you face a real dilemma. The choice between a fading, exhausted Labour Government and the ideologically barren Conservatives, bereft of any discernible convictions other than a sense of entitlement that it is now their turn to govern, is not a good one.
17 Sep 2009
A nice cup of tea at Maydenbury
One of the things I enjoy about being a councillor is the chance it gives me to meet people from all walks of life. As candidate for Mayor this gives me a great reason to meet even more people than usual. Today I popped into the monthly Coffee Morning at Maydenbury House in Brickhill for a nice cup of tea and chatted with many of the residents.
17 Sep 2009
Liz Lynne MEP welcomes Freedom Drive Campaigners to the European Parliament
Over 400 people with disabilities converged on Strasbourg this week from all over the European Union to engage in frank discussion about their empowerment and rights with Members of the European Parliament, as part of their fourth 'Freedom Ride'.
17 Sep 2009
Prophetic … and has been true for a long time
Nick Clegg claimed today that the Liberal Democrats were on course to replace Labour as the main progressive force in British politics.
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17 Sep 2009
Nick Clegg, Leader of the Liberal Democrats launches 'The Liberal Moment'
Nick Clegg the Leader of the Liberal Democrats has launches 'The Liberal Moment'. The document, published by the think tank DEMOS outlines his thoughts on the future of progressive politics in Britain.
17 Sep 2009