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Last chance to participate in Governance Survey

Monday 16 Novemebr is the last day for responses to the Governance consultation. Please can I encourage those who have not yet responded to try & find some time to do so today. A shortened online version was sent out by email from the Sal Brinton's President email address on 4th November. If you have not the time to respond to the full survey please can I encourage everyone to respond to this, if only to encourage the use of more user friendly formats of survey documents in future.

JBSESL
15 Nov 2015
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Getting the reaction to Chris Rennard’s FE election wrong

The immediate reaction of some Liberal Democrat activists angered at the decision by Lib Dem peers to elect Chris Rennard as their representative on the Federal Executive has been to say 'we should abolish peer reps on these committees'. The anger is unsurprising. As I told the International Business Times:

MP
15 Nov 2015
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Lib Dem President: “I was disappointed that Chris [Rennard] put himself forward for election”

Caron Lindsay has blogged the message Lib Dem President Sal Brinton has sent to members of the Federal Executive (FE) following the decision by Liberal Democrat peers to elect Chris Rennard as their rep on the FE: "Personally I am disappointed that Chris put himself forward for election (and was elected) as I know that there are still extremely strong feelings about the case amongst the members of the party. It won't surprise you to know that I did not vote for him."

15 Nov 2015
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