Will Sunak stick to the pledges made after the Windrush Scandal?
Liberal Democrat peer Floella Benjamin has written to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak about the Windrush Scandal. … Read the full post »
Baroness Floella Benjamin
The Playschool children’s TV show presenter Floella Benjamin subsequent became a Liberal Democrat member of the House of Lords.
The best way for us to be able to hug again is to get the Covid-19 vaccine
A group of Liberal Democrats from diverse communities has come together with one simple message: get the coronavirus vaccine. … Read the full post »
Four Liberal Democrats in the New Year Honours list
Congratulations to the fellow Liberal Democrats spotted so far in this year’s honours list, and do let me know of any omissions. … Read the full post »
Five Liberal Democrats to follow on Twitter
The worst moment I’ve had ahead of giving a speech was when I realised I’d be speaking immediately after Lib Dem peer Floella Benjamin. … Read the full post »
Forgotten heroes for a governing party: Monday 20 June
Some forgotten figures of Liberal history may deserve their obscurity, but most remain an unmined source. … Read the full post »
Who will be the Liberal Democrat candidate for London Mayor?
Yesterday London Region chair Jonathan Fryer outlined the timetable for selecting the party’s London Assembly and Mayor candidates. … Read the full post »
Liberal Democrats unveil impressive set of high-profile supporters
The degree to which celebrity endorses for a political party really help is often debated. There is the occasional figure who, through their popularity and respect in which they are held, almost certainly does have an impact on people. … Read the full post »
Why vote Liberal Democrat? Book review
Danny Alexander may be the main name on Why Vote Liberal Democrat?, but he is the editor – and the book is a collection of twenty-six short essays plus a foreword from Nick Clegg. … Read the full post »
Lib Dem Conference: what to watch out for on Saturday
Running rather against the modern trend of reorganising events to suit the media, this autumn’s Liberal Democrat conference is starting and finishing a day earlier. … Read the full post »