Osborne's comments offensive and ill-informed - Lamb
Commenting on George Osborne's remarks about Gordon Brown at the Conservative party conference, Chief of Staff to Sir Menzies Campbell, Norman Lamb MP said:
2 Oct 2006
National News
We cannot shirk from our responsibility on Guantanamo - Campbell
Responding to reports that the British Government has turned down an offer from the US to the return nearly all British residents held at Guantanamo Bay, Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Sir Menzies Campbell said "What is the point of the Attorney General and Lord Chancellor condemning Guantanamo as legally unacceptable when the British Government, at the same time, is unwilling to take back UK residents who are detained there?"
2 Oct 2006
We cannot shirk from our responsibility on Guantanamo - Campbell
Responding to reports that the British Government has turned down an offer from the US to the return nearly all British residents held at Guantanamo Bay, Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Sir Menzies Campbell said "What is the point of the Attorney General and Lord Chancellor condemning Guantanamo as legally unacceptable when the British Government, at the same time, is unwilling to take back UK residents who are detained there?"
2 Oct 2006
Robin Lawrence slams secrecy in decision making
Robin Lawrence and Park Ward Liberal Democrat Focus Team are concerned by the apparent lack of consultation over the intended closure of Compton Park Activities Centre. The decision to close the centre has come out of the blue and left many users of the centre angry at not being consulted. Many of regulars at the centre have contacted the Lib Dems to ask for our help to get their voice heard. Wolverhampton's Labour run Council took the decision at a Cabinet meeting in September but the press and public were excluded when the fate on Compton Park Activities Centre was decided. Robin asks "Why all this secrecy about a swimming pool and sports hall? It's not a matter of national security!"
2 Oct 2006
Gene found that helps combat MS
A gene that helps to stave off the effects of multiple sclerosis (MS) has been discovered by scientists.
2 Oct 2006
Early Alzheimer's signs detected
A new computer-aided analysis may help detect the earliest signs of cell damage caused by Alzheimer's disease.
2 Oct 2006