Praise for William Hague’s green credentials from Lib Dem expert
Writing of his experience as one of Chris Huhne’s Special Advisers, Duncan Brack has this to say about green ministers… … Read the full post »
Andrew Stunell was the Liberal Democrat MP for Hazel Grove 1997-2015. Later in 2015 he joined the House of Lords as a life peer.
He was the Lib Dem Chief Whip in the House of Commons 2001-6 and in 2010-12 he was a minister in the Department of Communities and Local Government.
Writing of his experience as one of Chris Huhne’s Special Advisers, Duncan Brack has this to say about green ministers… … Read the full post »
Exclusive analysis in Liberal Democrat Newswire #15 of YouGov polling data shows what has happened to the May 2010 Liberal Democrat voters. … Read the full post »
Jeremy Browne, Vince Cable, Ed Davey and Lynne Featherstone are the four Liberal Democrat ministers to have significantly increased their standing in the eyes of party members over this year. … Read the full post »
Liberal Democrat Newswire #14 is out: reshuffles, staffing changes, new think tank and more … Read the full post »
Back for its third year is my conference fringe meeting league table, showing how many fringes each Lib Dem MP will be speaking at during the forthcoming federal autumn conference. … Read the full post »
As The Theory & Practice of Community Politics, the seminal 1980 pamphlet from Bernard Greaves and Gordon Lishman puts it, community politics “is about people”. … Read the full post »
There was some good news for local government yesterday with the announcement that the capitalisation budget is being increased from £200m to £300m for 2011-12. Since the £200m figure was set in autumn spending settlement, Liberal Democrats in local government and also ministers such as Danny Alexander and Andrew Stunell have been pushing hard for … Read the full post »
The Government has overhauled the way in which the number of rough sleepers is counted in order to more accurately show the reality of what is happening around the country. The new figures show that on average 1,768 people sleep rough each night, compared to 440 under the old system. The big increase is due … Read the full post »
Liberal Democrats are failing to talk about Community Politics just when it is most needed. … Read the full post »
Liberal Democrat Communities Minister Andrew Stunell has been laying out details of how the Coalition Government is intending to get more empty homes put to use. … Read the full post »