The Liberal Democrats have today accused Education Secretary, Nadhim Zahawi, of breaking more promises as new statistics from the Department for Education (12:00 noon) revealed 216,000 children have missed school over two weeks, a rise of 47%.
Lib Dem MP Daisy Cooper highlighted the situation of the clinically extremely vulnerable in the Commons yesterday, in the light of the news of the latest COVID variant:
The Liberal Democrats have urged the government to bring back official guidance to work from home where possible, to help keep cases of the Omicron variant down ahead of Christmas.
This week saw two council byelections for Morecambe Town Council.
Big thanks to the voters of Oxton who backed the Lib Dems in yesterday's byelection!
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Liberal Democrats had an excellent result in Salford last night in the council election for Blackfriars and Trinity ward.
The Viv Bingham Lecture is an annual event, part of our regional Autumn Conference on Saturday. Past speakers have included Baroness Liz Barker and Gordon Lishman CBE.
Our Regional Conference returns to Lancaster this weekend, with a speaker lineup including Bernard Greaves, co-author of "The Theory and Practice of Community Politics". Bernard, who was the first openly gay man to hold public office in a political party in the UK, will give our annual Viv Bingham Lecture.
Speaking about the Budget Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey MP today said on BBC Politics Live,
Lib Dem Spokesperson for Climate and Emergency Wera Hobhouse MP hit out at how today's Budget reflects the Conservatives' lack of concern over environmental issues.
Lib Dems in the North West and in Yorkshire and Humber will hold a joint discussion on the UK's future in and with Europe next...
We are deeply saddened to report the death of Andy Corkhill, who was our regional Vice Chair Policy less than two years ago. Andy...
Recent weeks have seen a summer of Lib Dem council byelection wins in the North West.
This Autumn's North West Liberal Democrats regional conference will be held in-person and online on October 30th. The policy...
