Welcome to Tilly McAuliffe, new Lib Dem Party Treasurer
Today’s conference appeal was the first from our new federal Party Treasurer, Tilly McAuliffe. Here is my piece for the party website welcoming her to the post. … Read the full post »
Lord Mike German
Welsh Liberal Democrat Mike German was a member of the Welsh Assembly 1999-2010, including two stints as Deputy First Minister. He joined the House of Lords as a Liberal Democrat peer in 2010.
Jane Dodds re-elected leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats
Jane Dodds, winner of the Brecon and Radnorshire by-election in the last Parliament, has been re-elected leader of the Liberal Democrats in Wales. … Read the full post »
Cross-party group demand measures to prevent Covid-19 causing rise in modern slavery
A cross-party group led by the Liberal Democrats has set out a package of demands to protect workers from exploitation during the coronavirus crisis and prevent a rise in modern slavery. … Read the full post »
New opportunities to volunteer to help the Liberal Democrats
A batch of volunteer roles requiring specialist skills has just been advertised by the party. Here are the details. … Read the full post »
A new path for the Liberal Democrats: LDN #104
Liberal Democrat Newswire #104 contained a new pamphlet about the future of the party and Iain Dale’s always controversial annual list of the 50 most influential Lib Dems. … Read the full post »
Liberal Democrat Newswire #28: Who won? Who lost? The Lib Dem committee election results
Liberal Democrat Newswire #28 reports on the results of an important set of internal Liberal Democrat elections for bodies such as the party’s Federal Policy Committee (FPC). … Read the full post »
Liberal Democrat peers list welfare reform concessions
Given how much of the Liberal Democrat efforts have been directed at getting the benefits cap modified, it is rather odd that… … Read the full post »
Rolling news from Sheffield Lib Dem conference: Saturday morning
Norman Lamb, moving the Federal Policy Committee report, talks of need for party to come up with strong and distinctive policies for second half of the Parliament. … Read the full post »
Mike German on postcode lotteries
Politicians need to feel comfortable with the much-maligned idea of “postcode lotteries” in public services, Welsh Lib-Dem leader Mike German says. … Read the full post »