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This Christmas, Love is Enough
A new charity single to support young carers
ED
by Ed Davey
29 Nov 2024
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Climate Change
“I left COP29 with hope in my heart”
Pippa Heylings reports from the global climate summit in Baku
PH
25 Nov 2024
Farming & Food
The Family Farm Tax explained
What the Government is doing, and why we're opposing it.
LD
21 Nov 2024
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Black History Month 2024
October is Black History Month - a chance to celebrate the Black British community, acknowledge their contributions and discover their stories.
CJ
17 Oct 2024
Ed Davey's speech to Liberal Democrat Conference
Read Ed Davey's speech to the Liberal Democrats' Autumn Conference in Brighton
17 Sep 2024
Carers
A Fair Deal for Family Carers
Carers are not just support for their loved ones—they are the glue holding our fragile social care system together. They deserve more than token acknowledgements or empty promises.
LD
17 Sep 2024
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New Liberal Democrat members of the House of Lords
Two Liberal Democrat appointments to the House of Lords have been announced today - Cllr Shaffaq Mohammed MBE and Dr Mark Pack, they join Caroline Pidgeon who was appointed to the House of Lords in July.
LD
20 Dec 2024
Reporting Back
Beating Labour and seeing off Reform in Sheffield
Party President Mark Pack writes about how a recent win in Sheffield epitomises the state of our politics and the potential for our continued success in 2025.
MP
18 Dec 2024
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
Islamophobia Awareness Month
As Islamophobia Awareness Month draws to a close, we must remember that our work to stand up against anti-Muslim hatred cannot cease.
CJ
30 Nov 2024
Reporting Back
A guaranteed way to lose votes
Party President Mark Pack’s November update looks at one sure-fire way to ensure people do not vote for us.
MP
18 Nov 2024
Reporting Back
Federal Policy Committee
A quick update on FPC’s work, through previous missing updates
JH
18 Nov 2024
Reporting Back
Federal Policy Committee
Your latest FPC update from Vice Chair, Jeremy Hargreaves
JH
18 Nov 2024
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
Trans Awareness Week
Today is the beginning of Trans Awareness Week. It’s an opportunity for us to celebrate trans people, acknowledge the challenges they face, and reflect on how we as a society can work together to improve trans people’s lives.
CJ
13 Nov 2024
Reporting Back
Putting our plans in place for this Parliament
Party President Mark Pack writes about the benefits of having more MPs.
MP
24 Oct 2024
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
Developing our LGBT+ policy for the future
Liberal Democrats want to build a country where nobody’s life chances are limited because of their sexual orientation or gender identity. That is why I will be producing a paper, as Women and Equalities Spokesperson, to outline what steps we need to take.
CJ
9 Oct 2024
Reporting Back
Constructive opposition… and winning more elections
Party President Mark Pack writes about how our Brighton conference went and what the future holds for our party.
MP
20 Sep 2024
Environment
The Clean Water Authority
Liberal Democrats believe that everyone has the right to enjoy clean, safe water and unpolluted rivers, lakes, and coastlines. We are committed to ending the national sewage scandal and holding water companies accountable for their environmental impact.
LD
17 Sep 2024
Carers
Reversing the cuts to Bereavement Support Payments
Liberal Democrats have passed new policy to stand up for bereaved families and kinship carers, so more young people can grow up in a loving, stable home.
16 Sep 2024
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Environment
Abolish Ofwat and stop the sewage dumping
The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.
LD
6 Nov 2022
Cost of living
The Conservative Property Penalty
Thanks to the Conservatives’ disastrous mini-budget, we are facing a mortgage crisis.
LD
6 Nov 2022
Human Rights
Liberal Democrats Fight Draconian Measures in the Public Order Bill
Today, Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords have strongly opposed the Government’s draconian Public Order Bill.
BP
1 Nov 2022
Latest UK News
Conservatives must do patriotic duty and back election
We do not need another Conservative Prime Minister lurching from crisis to crisis, we need a general election.
LD
20 Oct 2022
International Affairs
Standing with the women of Iran
The bravery shown by the women of Iran over the last few weeks has been inspiring. Liberal Democrats will do all we can to ensure the UK Government stands with them.
JP
18 Oct 2022
Federal Party News
Membership fee initiative
With the Government in such a state of disarray, the next General Election could be at any time - and we need to be ready.
LD
13 Oct 2022