Davey: Israel-Gaza ceasefire must lead to a lasting peace and two-state solution
Responding to the Israel-Gaza ceasefire, Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Ed Davey, said:
15 Jan 2025
Press Releases
Press releases from the Lib Dem media team
PMQs: Davey urges PM to create visa route to attract high-skilled Americans fleeing Trump
At Prime Minister’s Questions today, Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey urged the Prime Minister to create a new visa route so that highly-skilled Americans seeking to flee the Trump presidency can “bring their money and their skills” to the UK.
15 Jan 2025
Inflation: economy is “stuck in the mud”
Responding to inflation falling to 2.5%, Liberal Democrat Treasury spokesperson Daisy Cooper MP said:
15 Jan 2025
Conservative giveaway to big banks set to cost taxpayers £22 billion
The Lib Dems are calling on the Chancellor to reverse Conservative tax cuts to the banks, as the party’s analysis of new OBR figures shows that the cuts will total £22 billion over the next six years.
23 Nov 2023
Ed Davey slams “Hunt hoax” over £200bn stealth tax grab
Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey has slammed the Chancellor’s “Hunt hoax,” after figures revealed a £200bn stealth tax grab over the next six years.
23 Nov 2023
Autumn Statement a deception after years of Conservative tax hikes
Responding to the Autumn Statement, Liberal Democrat Treasury spokesperson Sarah Olney MP said:
23 Nov 2023
Cameron HMRC scrutiny: Zahawi scandal mark two
The Liberal Democrats are calling for an ethics advisor probe after reports that David Cameron is being looked into by HMRC.
22 Nov 2023
Sunak’s five broken tax pledges: Everyone knows he is tax-hiker-in-chief
Ahead of the Autumn Statement tomorrow, the Liberal Democrats have reminded Rishi Sunak of his other five pledges: Broken promises on tax cuts.
22 Nov 2023
400,000 patients waiting for NHS treatment since last Autumn Statement
Nearly 400,000 patients have been on a waiting list to start NHS treatment since before last year’s Autumn Statement, research by the Liberal Democrats has been revealed.
22 Nov 2023
Surfers against Sewage Report: "Shameful" that people are falling sick from swimming in sewage
Responding to the Surfers Against Sewage report which has found bathing sites in the UK are failing to meet minimum safety levels.
21 Nov 2023
Lib Dem Peer’s Bill to end conversion therapy
Today, Baroness Burt’s landmark Bill to prohibit sexual orientation and gender identity conversion practices will get its first reading.
20 Nov 2023
Ethics advisor must investigate David Cameron’s appointment
The Liberal Democrats have written to Rishi Sunak’s ethics adviser, calling on him to launch an investigation into David Cameron’s appointment as Foreign Secretary.
20 Nov 2023