Five things the Federal Executive should learn from its mistakes
It would take the skills of Hercule Poirot combined with the phone and email database of GCHQ to definitively cast a verdict on individual responsibilities. … Read the full post »
2014 Glasgow Conference
Read about the 2014 Liberal Democrat federal conference in Glasgow below.
For more about Liberal Democrat conferences in general see Lib Dem conference: what you need to know.
An important footnote to Nick Clegg’s speech
The real question to ask about hung Parliament is not who the Lib Dems would prefer. … Read the full post »
Nick Clegg’s Glasgow conference speech
The Liberal Democrats will borrow less than Labour, but we’ll cut less than the Tories. We’ll finish the job, but we’ll finish it in a way that is fair. … Read the full post »
Glasgow conference leaves the Lib Dems with only a partial strategy
The Lib Dems have ended their conference with a succession of individually popular messages but without a direct overall strategy to address the underlying issues of trust, values and principles. … Read the full post »
LibDem mental health policy: good policy, problematic politics
it’s very good health policy – because the National Health Service is really the National Physical Health Treatment Service. … Read the full post »
VIDEO: Vince Cable’s speech to Lib Dem conference
Vince Cable has accused the Conservatives of lying to the public with the claim that a future Tory government could deliver an overall budget surplus without raising taxes. … Read the full post »
The major new policies in Glasgow
There have been two significant new policies unveiled so far at the Liberal Democrat conference in Glasgow. … Read the full post »
VIDEO: Danny Alexander MP Speech to the Liberal Democrat Autumn Conference 2014
Here’s the new film from the Liberal Democrats, Danny Alexander’s keynote speech to Lib Dem conference. … Read the full post »
Not much new policy, but a new smartness about coalition negotiations on show in Glasgow
As predicted in my preview of the Liberal Democrat conference in Liberal Democrat Newswire, so far there hasn’t been much in the way of high profile policy fights. … Read the full post »
The opinion poll crosstabs lie: or why policy isn’t what Lib Dems need to concentrate on
Parties need policies. But they also need votes. Tallying up election votes looks much worse for the Liberal Democrats than tallying up the number of policies implemented. … Read the full post »