Tory green tax proposals lack substance - Huhne
Responding to George Osborne's announcement that the Tories are considering raising green taxes, Liberal Democrat Shadow Environment Secretary, Chris Huhne MP said:
31 Aug 2006
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Lib Dems use their own "MeetUp" for green tax action week
The Liberal Democrats are using an online organising tool similar to MeetUp.com - which was made famous by Howard Dean's Presidential campaign - to organise environmental campaigning across the UK.
26 Aug 2006
Shoplifters should be made to work for community - Hunter
Commenting on the Sentencing Advisory Panel's consultation paper on shoplifting, Liberal Democrat Home Affairs Spokesperson, Mark Hunter MP said:
26 Aug 2006
Mass Labour defection to Liberal Democrats in Foreign Secretary Margaret Beckett's constituency
Dozens of Labour Party members in Margaret Beckett's constituency defected to the Liberal Democrats today in protest at her handling of the Lebanon crisis. They announced their decision at 3.15pm today at the Pakistani Community Centre in Derby.
25 Aug 2006
Conservatives fail to come clean on loans - Rennard
Today quarterly returns published by the Electoral Commission show that the Conservatives have failed to come clean with regard to loans received prior to 1st April 2006.
23 Aug 2006
Immigration scaremongering achieves nothing - Davey
Commenting on the news that more than 427,000 Eastern Europeans have come to work in Britain since the expansion of the European Union, Liberal Democrat Shadow Trade and Industry Secretary, Edward Davey MP said:
22 Aug 2006
David Cameron still avoiding genuine policy commitments
Commenting on David Cameron unveiling the final draft of the Conservative Party's 'Built to Last' document, Chief of Staff to Sir Menzies Campbell, Norman Lamb MP said:
17 Aug 2006
Innovative solutions needed to help first time buyers - Rogerson
Commenting on David Cameron's proposal to massively extend "right to buy" home ownership schemes, Liberal Democrat Housing Spokesperson, Dan Rogerson MP said:
17 Aug 2006
DON'T LOSE YOUR RIGHT TO VOTE
Important information, which will enable Woking Borough Council to compile the electoral register, will be dropping through every resident's letter box at the end of this week (Friday 18 August).
15 Aug 2006
National Party News
International Affairs
A new Growth and Defence Partnership with Europe
Our new Growth and Defence Partnership with the EU - including joining the Single Market and a new Customs Union - will make the UK richer, safer and stronger.
17 Jun 2026
Cost of living
Our Essential Energy Guarantee
The Liberal Democrats have announced a new policy to make energy affordable again and help make fuel poverty a thing of the past.
8 Jun 2026
Lib Dems Winning
Getting the job done: Our latest wins in Westminster
The Liberal Democrats secured a number of wins in Parliament recently - here's a recap of what we've achieved.
2 May 2026
Guaranteeing GP surgeries on new developments
Liberal Democrats are clear: new housing must go hand in hand with new GPs.
14 Apr 2026
Cost of living
Our emergency plan to keep Britain moving
Liberal Democrats are calling for an emergency transport package to keep Britain moving, cutting the cost of travel for people – whether by car, train or bus.
LD
2 Apr 2026
Health, Care & the NHS
Our plan to make Britain the safest country in the world to have a baby
We have announced a £600m rescue plan to fix maternity care, and make Britain the safest country in the world to have a baby.
26 Mar 2026
Latest UK News
A new Magna Carta to save our country from Farage
Ed Davey's Leader's Speech to Spring Conference 2026
ED
15 Mar 2026
Local Government
Local Government Finance Emergency
After years of neglect, our local councils are in financial survival mode. The Liberal Democrats are calling on the Government to move past emergency bailouts and deliver a sustainable future for local government.
ZF
15 Mar 2026
International Affairs
Trump and the Wider World
The international stage has been shaken by a series of reckless and illegal actions from Donald Trump’s White House. Liberal Democrat members have passed a new motion to bolster our national defence and strengthen our alliances with reliable partners.
CM
15 Mar 2026