Welfare Reform Bill must be scrutinised - Alexander
Commenting on today's publication of the Welfare Reform Bill, Liberal Democrat spokesperson on Welfare Reform, Danny Alexander MP said:
4 Jul 2006
National News
Stephen Williams addresses EuroPride rally
Liberal Democrat Education Spokesperson, Stephen Williams MP spoke at the EuroPride rally on the subject of homophobic bullying in our schools. He criticised the BBC Governors' decision that deemed the use of the word 'gay' by Chris Moyles to mean 'lame' or 'rubbish' was perfectly acceptable.
3 Jul 2006
Folkestone and Hythe Conservative PPC Selection Update
The final three candidates for the next Conservative PPC for Folkestone and Hythe are reported to be Harriett Baldwin (stood and lost in Stockton North in North East England in 2005), Laura Sandys (Political Consultant) and Damian Collins (stood and lost in Northampton North in the East Midlands in 2005).
3 Jul 2006
Liberal Democrats' great prospects ahead in Dundee!
Dundee Liberal Democrats have today (Sunday 2nd July) welcomed news that, if Thursday's by-election result in Bromley and Chislehurst was replicated in Dundee West at the next Westminster General Election, the Liberal Democrats would win the seat.
2 Jul 2006
Ming Campbell to his defend tax plans at the next Party Conference
Sir Menzies Campbell says his authority as Liberal Democrat leader is on the line over his tax proposals. In an interview for today's GMTV Sunday Programme, he admitted he could lose a vote on the plans at his party's autumn conference and it was a personal test.
2 Jul 2006
Dundee LibDems support full nuclear weapons debate
Dundee Liberal Democrats have today (Saturday 1st July) given their support to Liberal Democrat defence spokesman Nick Harvey MP, who has called for a national debate on the issue of replacement of trident.
1 Jul 2006