Read my posts about civil liberties in the UK, and in particular Liberal Democrat campaigning around them.
Britain’s participation in the European Convention on Human Rights has long been a great example of how changing the wording of a polling question can change the answers you get. … Read the full post »
Tweet number one, on the future for our politics, and Labour once again blinking when it comes to supporting electoral reform… … Read the full post »
Tim Farron, speaking on LBC with Iain Dale, defends human rights for everyone – not just the people you happen to like. … Read the full post »
Writing for Politics Home, Lib Dem MP Alistair Carmichael explains the party’s opposition to vaccine passports. … Read the full post »
“Let’s put recovery first, and let’s get to work for our communities – building the fairer, greener, more caring country we all want to live in” – Ed Davey … Read the full post »
Liberal Democrat peers have helped to pass cross-party amendments to the Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill, as the number of Government defeats on the controversial new law rose to four. … Read the full post »
Yesterday Labour MP Diane Abbott spoke at an event alongside several apologists for the Chinese government’s treatment of Uyghurs, behaviour which amounts to genocide. … Read the full post »
The Liberal Democrats today led cross-party opposition to the Government’s Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill, calling a vote against the legislation in the House of Commons.
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It’s crucial that apps designed to help us battle coronavirus also protect our privacy as otherwise their take-up and so public health will suffer. … Read the full post »
Responding to the Health Secretary’s announcement that the NHSX app is now being piloted on the Isle of Wight, Acting Leader of the Liberal Democrats Ed Davey said… … Read the full post »