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
Workers strike over factory cuts
Workers fighting the closure of a North Yorkshire factory which employs disabled people are staging a 48-hour walk-out. A total of 28 Remploy sites across the UK, including six in Yorkshire, are being closed.
13 Feb 2008
Workers strike over site closures
Workers at two Remploy factories on Merseyside are staging another two-day strike in protest at closure plans.
13 Feb 2008
Conditions in mental health wards a scandal - Lamb
Commenting on statistics released today by the Healthcare Commission showing that more than half of nurses on mental health wards report being physically assaulted at work, Liberal Democrat Shadow Health Secretary, Norman Lamb said:
13 Feb 2008
PPC Nigel Quinton, with Nick Clegg as he Visits St Albans To Make Keynote Speech On Mental Health
and gets briefed by local campaigners on rail issues
12 Feb 2008
Huhne challenges Straw over bugging of lawyers
Liberal Democrat Shadow Home Secretary, Chris Huhne, has written to Jack Straw asking which senior police officers authorised the regular bugging of lawyer-client discussions at prisons. Mr Huhne also pressed Mr Straw to state how many prisoners had been bugged in this way in each year for the last five years and urged him to make a full statement as soon as the House of Commons returns from recess. The Liberal Democrats are pressing for a full inquiry into the new allegations that bugging was extensive, systematic and routine.
12 Feb 2008
Dundee LibDems express concern at Scottish health funding announcement
Dundee Liberal Democrats have today (Tuesday 12th February) expressed concern at the level of Health Board funding allocations for 2008/9, which have real increases of only 0.45 per cent.
12 Feb 2008