It always takes a while to set up a new Parliament's infrastructure and with this week's publication of Select Committee memberships, some of the 72 Liberal Democrat MPs now have another avenue to ...

Christine Jardine, the Party's spokesperson for Women and Equalities, has posted a message for Black History Month whcih ...

Dear Trump Supporters, I thought of writing this open letter after the elections. But I decided that would be pointless because you really needed to read it before you voted. Also, if I wrote it after ...

The by-elections just won’t stop coming as 13 were held in England and Wales this week. The Conservatives and Lib Dems are the only parties that had made gains (4 and 1 respectively), while all others ...

The budget less than a week away will be a Labour budget, but what would a Liberal Democrat budget look like? Jeremy Hunt’s last budget was expansionary (£13.875 billion) with cuts to national ...

John Milne made his maiden speech on Tuesday 8th October during a debate on VAT: Independent Schools: Here is the full text of the speech: Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. First, I would like to pay ...

Back in August I was reminding you to nominate someone for the 2024 Councillor awards - actually that should be Cllr Awards - organised by the Local Government Information Unit. The shortlists have ...

I sat on the Federal Conference Committee (FCC) for several years – which I thoroughly enjoyed – and like most newbies I asked questions about the venues we used. Why do we seem to rotate the Autumn ...

Rachel Gilmour made her maiden speech on Monday 14th October during a debate on the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill: Here is the full text of the speech: Thank you for calling me to make my ...

With Keir Starmer out of the country, it was down to the deputies to take the stage at Prime Minister’s Questions. Angela ...

Steff Aquarone made his maiden speech on Tuesday 15th October during a debate on the House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill: Here is the full text of the speech: Hello! It is a pleasure to follow the ...

In his recent article, John Hills offers some helpful reflections about the political future of the LibDems.As John writes: ‘It is necessary to go beyond individual policies and good ideas, to ...