Originally elected as a Labour MP, Chuka Umunna then left to help found The Independent Group before joining the Liberal Democrats in 2019.
What are the best questions to ask at a party leadership hustings? And what answers should get the alarm bells ringing? Read Liberal Democrat Newswire #139 to find out. … Read the full post »
The third Liberal Democrat party political broadcast for the 2019 general election is now out, featuring Luciana Berger, Sarah Wollaston and Chuka Umunna talking about why they’ve joined the Liberal Democrats … Read the full post »
To balance up the reports of former Conservatives backing the Liberal Democrats, here’s news of long-time electoral reform supporter Dan Snow. … Read the full post »
According to a new constituency poll from Deltapoll, Chuka Umunna and the Liberal Democrats are within 6% of winning in Cities of London and Westminster. … Read the full post »
Conservative Baroness Patience Wheatcroft is campaigning for Liberal Democrat Chuka Umunna in the Cities of London and Westminster. … Read the full post »
Adding to the Unite for Remain seat arrangements, along with the Lib Dems standing down for three independents, now comes news of a further arrangement. … Read the full post »
Liberal Democrat Newswire #130 took a look at all the posts up for election in the party’s current internal contests. … Read the full post »
Often in the news for her campaigning against anti-Semitism, TV star and mathematician Rachel Riley will be voting Liberal Democrat this time. … Read the full post »
Liberal Democrat party leader Jo Swinson has updated and expanded her Shadow Cabinet line-up, adding roles for new MPs Luciana Berger, Sam Gyimah, Phillip Lee and Angela Smith along with some changes in the responsibilities of the others. … Read the full post »
Following the weekend’s news from Beaconsfield comes another piece of the emerging cross-party cooperation amongst Remainers ahead of the next general election. … Read the full post »