Reading Michal Siewniak’s interesting article on public transport provision, I stopped to think more generally about public ...
The Farron Review is an excellent piece of work, the east option as a party would have been to paint a glowing image of success following our General Election. Yet the review does not shy away from as ...
Responding to Elon Musk’s latest post on X in which he suggested that America should “liberate the people of Britain” and overthrow the government, Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey said ...
All we ever hear about the social care problem is that it exists, and needs to be addressed. The political and public debate should be based on the potential costs and workforce issues – can we ...
Three hours before the deadline for General Election nominations on June 7th, 2024, I resigned as a Labour councillor and as Chair of the Bromsgrove Labour Party. I stood as an independent ...
London Liberal Democrats are holding a Women’s Hour London Phone Bank with Special Guest Councillor Rachel Bentley. They’ll be calling members from around London to see how they can get more ...
It might come as a surprise to you Jake but the EU was never that popular when we were in it. Voters were a bit indifferent to it once every 5 years. A trading block is fine , but it’s intention ...
This is a sound policy. Care assistants need to be paid 13.44 an hour – it is still a pittance. Those peeling spuds in a care home kitchen or those cleaning a care home do worthy work but that ...
For all the good things that our MPs are saying, the Liberal Democrats are not being heard and seen enough nationally. Neither on Laura Kuennsberg nor the equivalent ITV programme at 9 am was our ...
At First Minister’s Questions today, Alex Cole-Hamilton implored John Swinney to do more to prevent babies being born addicted to drugs and to ensure that pregnant women had access to support to ...
We’ve just heard the sad news that Lib Dem peer Jenny Randerson died yesterday at her home in Cardiff at the age of 76. Welsh Lib Dem Leader Jane Dodds said: I am deeply saddened by the news of ...
Talk about reforming the House of Lords has been going on for many decades but in 2011 a cross-party draft bill proposed 300 members, 80% elected and 20% appointed. The bill was dropped in 2012 ...