Asking the wrong question about Brexit (and Trump): LDN #145
Liberal Democrat Newswire #145 came out last week, looking at the wrong, and the right, question to ask about Brexit. … Read the full post »
Tim Farron
Read about Tim Farron, Liberal Democrat MP, elected to Parliament in 2005.
He beat Norman Lamb to become leader of the Liberal Democrats after the 2015 general election. He stood down as leader after the 2017 general election.
The virtues of Marmite: Tim Farron’s advice on being a Liberal Democrat leader
This re-run of Episode #10 of Never Mind The Bar Charts features an interview with Tim Farron, including his advice for the next Liberal Democrat leader. … 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 »
Another success for pressure over coronavirus: support for small businesses who pay council tax
A video from Tim Farron brings news of another success from campaigning over coronavirus. … Read the full post »
Lib Dems lead call for Covid-19 Committee to ensure scrutiny from all parties
Representatives from five of the nine parties represented in the House of Commons have joined the Liberal Democrats in calling for steps be taken to guarantee “smaller parties are heard during this time of crisis.” … Read the full post »
Government backs Lib Dem calls to compensate bereaved families of NHS staff
“This is a win for my cross-party campaign to introduce a Coronavirus Compensation Scheme, backed by The Express and The Times newspapers” – Layla Moran … Read the full post »
Tim Farron self-isolating following NHS advice
Liberal Democrat MP Tim Farron is self-isolating as a precaution over coronavirus symptoms. … Read the full post »
The most effective thing you could be doing with your time this weekend…
Member of Parliament Tim Farron has a message for Liberal Democrat supporters. … Read the full post »
I’m immensely proud of how we’ve stood up for our values over Brexit
For the last four years, the Liberal Democrats have proudly fought to stop Brexit. I am immensely proud of everything we did. … Read the full post »
Ed Davey announces new Lib Dem team in the House of Commons
Acting Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Ed Davey, has today announced the new Lib Dem team in the House of Commons. … Read the full post »