Public opinion moves against Brexit, but… (Lib Dem Newswire #153)
Liberal Democrat Newswire #53 came out last week, including a look at how public opinion is, and isn’t, moving over Britain’s exit from the European Union. … Read the full post »
Munira Wilson
Munira Wilson was elected Liberal Democrat MP for Twickenham at the 2019 general election, succeeding Vince Cable.
She had previously been a councillor in Richmond 2006-10.
New Lib Dem health and education spokespeople
There’s been a small reshuffle of the Liberal Democrat Parliamentary team, with two MPs swapping their roles. … Read the full post »
Keep masks mandatory on public transport a little while longer – Lib Dems
The Liberal Democrats are calling on the Government to keep masks mandatory on public transport after 19th July. … Read the full post »
8 lessons from Chesham and Amersham: LDN #150
Liberal Democrat Newswire #150 looks at the lessons for the Liberal Democrats from Sarah Green’s brilliant by-election victory. … Read the full post »
How to meet the big challenges of our time: LDN #147
There is striking lesson from the efforts of different countries to tackle coronavirus, efforts that have varied remarkably and tragically in their effectiveness. … Read the full post »
The best way for us to be able to hug again is to get the Covid-19 vaccine
A group of Liberal Democrats from diverse communities has come together with one simple message: get the coronavirus vaccine. … Read the full post »
When Labour and Lib Dems co-operated to beat the Conservatives: LDN #144
In many respects, 2020 is unprecedented. In one, though, events are rather are familiar. Public services under huge pressure. A right wing Conservative government. A Labour Party that has lost four general election in a row now under a new leader. A Liberal Democrat party recovering from a disappointing general election. Emerging efforts at forming new cross-party coalitions against the Conservatives. It’s all very 1990s. … Read the full post »
Liberal Democrats back circuit-breaker lockdown to control Covid-19
Ed Davey says that the government needs to go further and backs a circuit breaker lockdown. … Read the full post »
Highlights from the second day at the Lib Dem virtual party conference
Here are some of the highlights from what went down on day two of the Liberal Democrat virtual conference. … Read the full post »
Government pledges to look into Lib Dem mental health plan for NHS and care staff
The Health Secretary will look into Liberal Democrat proposals which include providing a 24-hour mental health phone-in line for all care staff. … Read the full post »