Little known reshuffle fact: there are now MORE Lib Dem ministers
Compared to many a previous government reshuffle, this week’s went at a pretty standard rate. It felt, however, slower. … Read the full post »
Jeremy Browne
Jeremy Browne was Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Taunton Deane constituency 2005-15, when he retired from Parliament.
He was a minister during the coalition government of 2010-15 and is author of Race Plan.
Reshuffle thoughts: how does it score against my four criteria?
Ahead of the reshuffle, I posted four criteria against which the Liberal Democrat part of the shuffling should be judged. Now nearly all the details are in, how does it look? … Read the full post »
Which Liberal Democrat MPs have the media pulling power?
A government reshuffle has long been penned in for 2012, the middle year of this Parliament. … Read the full post »
Liberal Democrat Newswire #15: did you miss out on what got the media’s attention last week?
Exclusive analysis in Liberal Democrat Newswire #15 of YouGov polling data shows what has happened to the May 2010 Liberal Democrat voters. … Read the full post »
Which four Liberal Democrat ministers most improved their standings in 2011?
Jeremy Browne, Vince Cable, Ed Davey and Lynne Featherstone are the four Liberal Democrat ministers to have significantly increased their standing in the eyes of party members over this year. … Read the full post »
A footnote to my praise for Jeremy Browne
In recently praising Jeremy Browne for arguing that the Liberal Democrats must guard against being pigeonholed as only being interested in issues that do not win much public support, I added a caveat about how his broader vision of what the Liberal Democrats should be for (social mobility – yuk) showed how inconsistent senior Liberal Democrats … Read the full post »
Jeremy Browne: absolutely right
The Lib Dems are defined by a relatively small set of issues that are relevant and significant but do not give a rounded picture of what the Liberal Democrats are in government in order to achieve. … Read the full post »
MP conference fringe league table 2011: Vince is the new Simon, Simon is the new Vince
Back for its third year is my conference fringe meeting league table, showing how many fringes each Lib Dem MP will be speaking at during the forthcoming federal autumn conference. … Read the full post »
The Liberal Democrat MP conference fringe league table
Using the official information on which MP is attending which fringe meeting, this is how the autumn 2010 Liberal Democrat conference league table looks. … Read the full post »
Birds of a feather: how the Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Party shapes up
The confusion commentators sometimes face when trying to understand the Liberal Democrat parliamentary party is illustrated by Vince Cable. … Read the full post »