Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
13 Sep 2023
News
Press release on the Autumn Statement.
Lib Dems condemn “chaotic and incompetent” budget
17 Nov 2022
Sewage in our Rivers
The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.
14 Sep 2022
Blair talks of Action on Global Warming but still no sign of change at home
Commenting on Tony Blair's call for action on Global Warming, Liberal Democrat Environment spokesperson Chris Huhne said "Blairs call would ring rather less hollow if the Government were taking effective action at home. Green taxes have fallen to their lowest level since Mrs Thatcher was Prime Minister and the Government is cutting budgets related to climate change for both flood defences and research. Until the Government starts practicing what it preaches, nobody should take its green credentials seriously."
23 Oct 2006
Row over seriousness of EEDA's climate change commitments
A row broke out in Newmarket last week about what needs to be done to prevent airports and aeroplanes causing catastrophic damage to the environment and the economy by driving global warming beyond controllable limits.
23 Oct 2006
Dundee LibDems welcome multi-occupancy recycling scheme
Dundee Liberal Democrats today (Monday 23rd October) gave their support to a proposal for Dundee to undertake a full roll-out of its recycling scheme for multi-occupancy properties throughout the City.
23 Oct 2006
Dundee LibDems condemn Labour Government secrecy on ID cards
Raymond Lawrie, Convener of the Dundee Liberal Democrats, has today (Monday 23rd October) condemned government attempts to block the Information Commissioner's demand for the government to publish an analysis of progress on ID cards.
23 Oct 2006
OLDER CARERS NEED OUR CARE
Paul Holmes is supporting Independent Age's campaign to reach out to older carers and raise awareness of the difficulties they face. Paul said:
23 Oct 2006
GOVERNMENT FAILING HERITAGE
Commenting on the Culture, Media and Sport Committee report released today which highlights a "serious funding shortfall" for English Heritage and "miniscule" support for cathedrals, Paul Holmes MP, Liberal Democrat Shadow Minister for Arts and Heritage said:
23 Oct 2006