New Lib Dem Shadow Cabinet is rather different
Tim Farron has announced his new Shadow Cabinet, which not only is majority-female (just like the electorate) but also… … Read the full post »
Lorely Burt
Lorely Burt was a local councillor and then Liberal Democrat MP for Solihull 2005-15. She subsequently became a member of the House of Lords in 2015.
Liberal Democrat Newswire #56 is out: latest news on the party’s plans for May
Forget the excitable headlines about Vince Cable being ‘sacked’ as the Lib Dem economic spokesperson… … Read the full post »
Liberal Democrat Newswire #52 is out: those Ashcroft polls and what’s going to happen in Glasgow?
Anyone, after all, liberal or democrat or neither, can be in favour of walking along the coast. … Read the full post »
MP conference fringe league table 2014: Norman Lamb hits an all time high
Basically, if you’re in Glasgow and Norman Lamb isn’t in the room, the chances are you’ve got to the wrong venue by mistake. … Read the full post »
Liberal Democrat Newswire #44 is out: why 2015 won’t be Conservative vs Labour
Liberal Democrat Newswire #44 looks at the 2015 general election, and why it’s wrong to think of it as a contest between Labour and the Conservatives. … Read the full post »
Three selections completed where male Lib Dem MPs retiring; all won by women
The Lib Dem selection contest to replace Malcolm Bruce at the 2015 election, when he retires, has been taking place. … Read the full post »
Wouldn’t it be Lorely?
Hats off to The House Magazine for the best pun of the Liberal Democrat Deputy Leadership contest. … Read the full post »
Liberal Democrat Newswire #43 is out: will there be a Lib Dem leadership election this year?
Liberal Democrat Newswire #43 looks at whether or not there will be a Lib Dem leadership election this year. … Read the full post »
Why Lorely Burt should be the new Liberal Democrat Deputy Leader
Politics isn’t an individual pursuit. It’s a team effort. That’s why choosing the best person to fill a vacancy isn’t just about the individual, it’s also about the rest of the team. … Read the full post »
Lib Dem conference MP fringe league table 2013: please send any spare time machines to Vince
Back for its fifth year is my Liberal Democrat conference fringe meeting league table, showing how many fringes each MP will be speaking at. … Read the full post »