Lib Dems table no confidence motion in Boris Johnson
The Liberal Democrats have tabled a no confidence motion in Boris Johnson, and challenged Conservative MPs to vote for it to force the prime minister to step down. … Read the full post »
Coronavirus
Read my posts about the coronavirus crisis, focusing particularly on how the Liberal Democrats responded and its impact on the party.
Lib Dems accuse the Met of “shady establishment stitch-up”
First, the news that the police are deferring to a civil servant in deciding whether or not there’s a crime to investigate over the Downing Street parties.. … Read the full post »
Boris Johnson must resign
Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey has called on the Prime Minister Boris Johnson to resign for breaking Covid lockdown rules. … Read the full post »
Police must investigate Downing Street garden party
The Liberal Democrats have called for the police to investigate reports that over 100 Downing Street staff were invited to a “bring your own booze” party in the Number 10 garden … Read the full post »
Conservative quits police role after lockdown Christmas Party
Conservative mayoral candidate Shaun Bailey quits as chair of London policing body following news he attended a Christmas party last year. … Read the full post »
Jamie Stone and team win press release headline of the week
Stand back and applaud this press release from Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament, Jamie Stone. … Read the full post »
Public under-estimates public support for mask wearing
Deltapoll’s latest survey has a clever pair of questions – first asking people if they support mandatory indoor mask wearing in public places and then asking people what they think the public thinks on the same issue. … Read the full post »
Ed Davey announces radical flagship Catch-Up Voucher policy
Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey has announced a new flagship Education policy on the third day of the party’s conference – Catch-Up Vouchers. … Read the full post »
Domestic vaccine passports are a counterproductive, illiberal gimmick – Alistair Carmichael
Writing for Politics Home, Lib Dem MP Alistair Carmichael explains the party’s opposition to vaccine passports. … Read the full post »
Keep masks mandatory on public transport a little while longer – Lib Dems
The Liberal Democrats are calling on the Government to keep masks mandatory on public transport after 19th July. … Read the full post »