Lib Dem leadership latest: Cable in, Lamb out, Davey considering
In an article for The Guardian, Norman Lamb has announced he is not in the running to be the next Liberal Democrat leader. … Read the full post »
Vince Cable
Read about the Liberal Democrat MP and former Secretary of State for Business Vince Cable. His memoirs Free Radical are well worth a read.
Good, bad or indifferent? Lib Dem election result analysed: Liberal Democrat Newswire #100
Liberal Democrat Newswire #100 came out last week, taking a look at the Liberal Democrat 2017 general election result. … Read the full post »
New Lib Dem Shadow Cabinet and new Welsh Lib Dem leader
Following the general election and pending the election of a new party leader, Tim Farron has announced a new line-up for the Liberal Democrat Shadow Cabinet. … Read the full post »
“Theresa May promised strong and stable leadership. She has brought weakness and uncertainty” – Tim Farron
Theresa May promised strong and stable leadership. She has brought weakness and uncertainty. If she has an ounce of self-respect she will resign. … Read the full post »
10 criteria for judging the Lib Dem general election result: LDN #99
When the votes are in and the seats declared it’s a fairly safe bet that even if we have the opinion polling mother of all errors, Tim Farron won’t be headed to 10 Downing Street. … Read the full post »
What do the Liberal Democrats stand for? Updated poster now out (LDN #97)
Now out is the 2017 version of my popular ‘What the Lib Dems believe’ graphic … Read the full post »
Lib Dems back continuation of Triple Lock for pensioners
More news is out about what will be in the Liberal Democrat general election manifesto: the Triple Lock for pensioners, one of the party’s achievements in coalition, is in there once again. … Read the full post »
Election round-up: Farron aims to replace Labour, Cable’s return, new candidates and two departing MPs
Tim Farron has claimed that the Liberal Democrats can replace Labour as the main opposition force because Jeremy Corbyn’s party is locked in a “death spiral”. … Read the full post »
How many Liberal Democrat MPs are there?
Following the 2017 general election, there are twelve Liberal Democrat MPs. … Read the full post »
Five ex-Lib Dem MPs in the news today as standing in general election
Very welcome news from Vince Cable: with a snap general election, he’s standing for Parliament again in his former Twickenham constituency. … Read the full post »