Read about the Liberal Democrat Federal Policy Committee (FPC) and its activities. You can also read Jeremy Hargreaves’s guide to the Lib Dem policy process over on the Liberal Democrat Newswire website.
Catching up on some news from before the coronavirus crisis really hit, welcome to former MEP Barbara Gibson who is the new chair of the party’s Federal People Development Committee (FPDC). … Read the full post »
On Friday, the Liberal Democrat general election manifesto was finalised. In a special piece for this blog, Federal Policy Committee Vice Chair Jeremy Hargreaves explains what happened. … 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 »
Nominations close at 5pm on Monday 30th September for the Liberal Democrat internal elections. These are being held for… … Read the full post »
The Liberal Democrat Federal Policy Committee (FPC) is appointing chairs for new working groups that will prepare draft policy papers for the FPC to consider and submit to conference in Autumn 2019. … Read the full post »
The Liberal Democrat Federal Policy Committee (FPC) is setting up two new policy working groups. … Read the full post »
One of the persistent myths about the elections for the national committees which (try to) run the Liberal Democrats is that ‘the same old faces keep on getting elected’. … Read the full post »
The results of the Liberal Democrat federal committee elections are now in, and super-thanks to everyone who voted for me, electing me successfully to the Federal Board. … Read the full post »
Holly Matthies has taken up the task of asking all the candidates a set of questions, something which Jennie Rigg pioneered. … Read the full post »
As I stand down from the Federal Policy Committee after four years, there are three important decisions the FPC has taken which I hope the new committee will stick to. Plus two tips for who to vote for in the FPC elections. … Read the full post »