Lib Dems: the Conservatives should never again be allowed near power or our health
Responding to the findings of the COVID Inquiry today, Liberal Democrat Health Spokesperson Helen Morgan MP, said:
14 Jul 2026
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Press releases from the Lib Dem media team
Ed Davey at the IfG: We need to save our democracy from tech tyrants and populists
In a speech at the Institute for Government this afternoon, the Liberal Democrat Leader challenged the incoming Prime Minister to immediately introduce proportional representation and said that our country needs a ‘new Magna Carta’ to protect British righ
14 Jul 2026
Davey speech: If Burnham is serious about changing the way we do politics, my door is open
Today [Tue 14 July], at a speech to the Institute for Government, Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey will challenge Andy Burnham to change the way British politics works and say that – when others in the Commons and Lords try to block change – his door is o
13 Jul 2026
Govt childcare announcement: More Conservative chaos hurting families
Responding to the Government's childcare announcment, Liberal Democrat Education Spokesperson Munira Wilson MP said:
2 Apr 2024
Sunak laughing on radio: Stop hunkering in offices and call an election
Responding to Rishi Sunak laughing at being asked when the next General Election will be on BBC Radio Tees, LiberalDemocrat local government spokesperson Helen Morgan MP said:
2 Apr 2024
Criminalising homelessness: Government must tackle root causes not scapegoat victims
Liberal Democrat MP Layla Moran, who led the cross-party campaign to scrap the Vagrancy Act which criminalises homelessness, commented:
2 Apr 2024
GP postcode lottery: 80% increase in four-week long waits in some areas
Some areas of the country saw a shocking 80% rise in the number of four-week waits for a GP appointment last year, new research commissioned by the Liberal Democrats has revealed.
2 Apr 2024
Water firms committing “environmental cover up” as one in seven sewage monitors are faulty
Analysis by the Liberal Democrats has found that one in seven of all sewage monitors have been found to be faulty as the party accuses water companies of an “environmental cover up” and calls for a national environmental emergency to be declared.
2 Apr 2024
Revealed: 31,000 sewage discharges into bathing areas last year
The Liberal Democrats have accused water companies of committing “environmental vandalism” after the party’s analysis has revealed that there were 31,000 sewage discharges in bathing areas last year, an increase of 47% compared to 2022.
2 Apr 2024
Blue light bill bombshell as emergency services face £144m fuel and insurance costs
Emergency services are predicted to pay almost £150 million this year in fuel and insurance costs - an increase of over £24 million in just five years, a Liberal Democrat FOI has revealed.
2 Apr 2024
Renters reform: Gove caves in to Conservative MPs as manifesto promise left in tatters
Responding to the reports in The Sun that a promised ban on no-fault evictions will no longer apply to all tenants in time for a general election, Liberal Democrat Housing Spokesperson Helen Morgan MP said:
2 Apr 2024
Lib Dems call on Government to block Thames Water bill rises
The party is calling for a Ministerial intervention to block the proposals which could see customer bills rise by at least 40%
2 Apr 2024