Croquet, Union Jacks, Liberal Democrats and the European referendum
Two days in a row I spent several hours with fellow London Liberal Democrat members in a packed room. … Read the full post »
Read about the environment campaigner, author, Liberal Democrat activist and former councillor and member of the London Assembly, Mike Tuffrey.
Two days in a row I spent several hours with fellow London Liberal Democrat members in a packed room. … Read the full post »
Here’s the manifesto Chris Maines stood on. Point 3 I think is spot on, and I’m looking forward to seeing this followed up. … Read the full post »
The London Lib Dem list selections show the way to improving party selection rules and processes more generally. … Read the full post »
Emails with online voting links have been landing in London Lib Dem members’ inboxes over the last day. … Read the full post »
The alphabet soup of EC, ECE and ECC is complicated, little known by most members and devoid of direct accountability to party members. … Read the full post »
The sensible way to treat a new member of a political party is to welcome them warmly. Yet often the rules of the Liberal Democrats treat new members as second class citizens, … Read the full post »
The contents pages of The Green Book are highly revealing. A quick flick through the chapter titles shows that… … Read the full post »
Back in November I wrote about how I’d like to see the party’s selection rules changed: There is another rule I’ve got in my sights: the qualification period before someone can vote in the party’s candidate selections. Details vary a little depending on which selection you are talking about, but typically you have to have … Read the full post »
A week Saturday (20 October) is the next London Liberal Democrat conference, organised once again by the excellent Jill Fraser. … Read the full post »
Mike Tuffrey, the distinguished Liberal Democrat London Assembly member, is displeased with Boris Johnson and with Transport for London. … Read the full post »