Press Releases

Starmer US visit: Age of Europe relying on US is over

Commenting on the press conference between Starmer and Trump, Liberal Democrat Deputy Leader Daisy Cooper MP said:

PM must raise Tate's extradition as a priority

Commenting on Andrew Tate's arrival to Florida today after Romanian prosecutors agreed to let him leave, Liberal Democrat Home Affairs Spokesperson Lisa Smart MP said:

Braverman article: Home Sec is running a leadership campaign, not her department

Responding to Suella Braverman's article in the Times in which she says that "there is a perception that senior police officers play favourites when it comes to protesters", Liberal Democrat Home Affairs spokesperson Alistair Carmichael MP said:

Health Secretary must be accountable for mouth cancer link to lack of dental care

The Liberal Democrats are calling for the Health Secretary Steve Barclay to come to Parliament to explain the latest statistics showing the link between dentist shortages and mouth cancer. 

Ofwat on exec pay: Toothless regulator needs to ban bonuses

Responding to the latest announcement by the water industry regulator Ofwat, which rules out banning executive bonuses despite the sewage scandal, Liberal Democrat Environment spokesperson Tim Farron MP said: 

Lib Dems plan to amend King's Speech with New Hospitals Bill as Trusts left with no money

King's speech: Cheap gimmicks and reheated policies from a Conservative Party out of ideas

Responding to the King's Speech today, Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey said:

Water firm exec pay tops £10 million for first time amid sewage scandal 

New analysis of Company House records has revealed the country’s water industry paid out a staggering £10 million in executive salaries last year, the highest on record. 

Braverman homeless policy: Grim politics from a desperate government

Responding to Suella Braverman's new policy of fining charities for providing tents to homeless people, Liberal Democrat Home Affairs spokesperson Alistair Carmichael MP said:

Shock poll reveals Brits “crisis of confidence” in police turning up

A new poll commissioned by the Liberal Democrats has found that nearly half of UK adults aren’t confident that the police would turn up and properly investigate if they were the victim of some crimes.