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Liberal Democrat News 11th May 2012

Long lasting reforms

Key Liberal Democrat initiatives were announced in the Queen’s Speech on Wednesday including banking reform, a single tier pension, energy reform, strengthening shareholder power and House of Lords reform.

The Coalition government’s next term will focus on helping families, supporting . . . → Read More: National News for Week Ending May 13, 2012

I want to pay tribute to all the great work Lib Dem councillors have done “It’s been a disappointing and difficult night for the Liberal Democrats. I’m really sad that so many colleagues and friends, Liberal Democrat councillors, who’ve worked so hard, so tirelessly, for so many years, for communities and . . . → Read More: National News for Week Ending May 6, 2012

Tim Farron: No library closed under Lib Dem leadership Liberal Democrat-controlled Cardiff is opening five new libraries and Portsmouth and Bristol are also opening new libraries.

Commenting, Liberal Democrat Party President, Tim Farron said:

“While Conservatives and Labour councils their budgets without regard for the most vulnerable, Liberal Democrat-controlled councils know . . . → Read More: National News for Week Ending April 29, 2012

Liberal Democrat News 20th April 2012 Lib Dems push for equal marriage

Equalities Minister Lynne Featherstone and Party President Tim Farron are urging members to get involved in the government consultation on how best to deliver equal civil marriage. The consultation will lead to new legislation enacted in this Parliament. The . . . → Read More: National News for Week Ending April 22, 2012

Liberal Democrat News 13th April 2012

Cutting energy bills – saving the planet

Nick Clegg announced this week that agreements have been secured with the big six energy companies that could cut energy bills for millions of people.

The commitments will mean that EDF, E.On, British Gas, Southern, Scottish . . . → Read More: National News for Week Ending April 16, 2012