Gerald Vernon-Jackson elected new chair of the English Liberal Democrats
Leader of Portsmouth Council, Gerald Vernon-Jackson, has been elected the new chair of the English Liberal Democrats. … Read the full post »
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Gerald Vernon-Jackson
Read about the Liberal Democrat activist, Gerald Vernon-Jackson.
New constituency poll shows Liberal Democrats leading in Portsmouth South
A fourth constituency opinion poll carried out by Survation and commissioned by the Liberal Democrats has been released today, this time for Portsmouth South. … Read the full post »
The new year’s resolutions we can’t break and the Brexit nightmare for local government
Councillor Howard Sykes is the Liberal Democrat Group Leader at the Local Government Association. In the latest of his guest blogs, he talks about what Brexit means for local government. … Read the full post »
One pdf file captures the state of the Lib Dems: LDN #120
Liberal Democrat Newswire #120 has hit subscribers’s email inboxes and includes an excellent analysis of the British electorate by Paula Surridge. … Read the full post »
Conservative councillor quits party, citing Brexit as “a symptom”
Portsmouth Council has quite the tradition of councillors quitting their party or changing party. The latest is Conservative councillor Jim Fleming who has left the party to sit as an independent. … Read the full post »
Lib Dem 2017 election review published – and the party habit I disagree with
The Liberal Democrats have today published a public summary of the internal review carried out into the party’s 2017 general election performance. … Read the full post »
Another former Lib Dem MP standing for election
Great news about another former Lib Dem MP is re-standing now that a snap general election has been called. … Read the full post »
Lib Dem federal committee election results: thank you, 1,061 times over
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 »
Who is standing in seats the Lib Dems previously held?
A batch of candidates have now been selected in seats formerly held by the party as part of the Liberal Democrat preparations for a possible 2016 general election. … Read the full post »
11 Lib Dems in Queen’s Birthday Honours
Here are the Liberal Democrats who have been spotted in the latest Queen’s Birthday Honours list. … Read the full post »