Inflation figures: Govt can't keep sitting on its hands
Responding to inflation remaining at 3.8%, Liberal Democrat Treasury spokesperson Daisy Cooper said:
22 Oct 2025
National News
Health, Care & the NHS
MP calls for action as two-week GP waits reach record highs
Claire Young, the Liberal Democrat MP for Thornbury & Yate, has called for an “emergency package” to save the family GPs as new research reveals local waits of over two weeks have increased by 145% since 2020.
22 Oct 2025
Proposed water company fines would be a 'drop in the ocean' state Lib Dems
Responding to news that Ministers are consulting on plans to give the Environment Agency more power to penalise water companies for rule-breaking, Tim Farron, Liberal Democrat Environment Spokesperson said:
21 Oct 2025
Charlotte Cane
Charlotte Cane MP condemns Government’s “out-of-touch” refusal to scrap Family Farm Tax
Charlotte Cane, Liberal Democrat MP for Ely and East Cambridgeshire, has condemned the Government for turning its back on farmers, after reports that the Chancellor plans to press ahead with the damaging Family Farm Tax in next month’s Budget.
21 Oct 2025
Slough
Remembering Sir Ming Campbell (1941-2025), the Lib Dem Leader & sporting hero who interrupted his cancer treatment to return to Parliament to strengthen the Lib Dem's opposition to Tony Blair's Labour Government over their war in Iraq.
Ed Davey MP led tributes to Sir Ming Campbell, in the Commons on 14 Oct 2025. Sir Ed highlighted Ming's sporting achievements & his morality, courage & wisdom when opposing Labour's Iraq War. Cllr Frank O'Kelly added Slough Lib Dems' tribute (Photo: BBC)
21 Oct 2025
Our hospices need more support
Warning that terminally ill patients face cuts to vital hospice care, Gideon Amos is backing a Lib Dem campaign to save our country's hospices
21 Oct 2025