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Ed Davey on Kuennsberg to talk about Ed Davey was interviewed by Victoria Derbyshire who was sitting in for Laura Kuennsberg this morning. He wanted to talk about our plan to ensure food security by giving a billion to England's farmers ...

Ed Davey on Kuennsberg to talk about "Trump's idiotic war" and food security www.libdemvoice.org/ed-davey-on-... by @caronmlindsay.bsky.social

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Updated: Should Lib Dems change our line on Trump? So, we can breathe again. For a few days at least. But it’s more likely than not that we will be back up at the top of this hill again in a fortnight. And if Trump’s behaviour over the tariffs is repeated, he’ll up the ante with even more offensive language and we’ll go from...

Updated post on our line on Trump to include Ed Davey's response issued on Easter Sunday. www.libdemvoice.org/should-lib-d...

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Cole-Hamilton: I want to fix delayed discharge, gain four new Highland and Island seats and send the SNP packing Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has used a visit to Wick to set out how his party can win four additional constituency seats in the Highlands and Islands from the SNP and to launch...

@alex.scotlibdems.org.uk was in Wick yesterday, talking about delayed discharges from hospital and our targets in the Highlands and Islands… www.libdemvoice.org/cole-hamilto...

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Should Lib Dems change our line on Trump? So, we can breathe again. For a few days at least. But it’s more likely than not that we will be back up at the top of this hill again in a fortnight. And if Trump’s behaviour over the tariffs is repe...

Should Lib Dems change our line on Trump? by @caronmlindsay.bsky.social www.libdemvoice.org/should-lib-d...

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7 April 2026 - today’s press releases (part 2) Greene: Tories too chaotic to stand up to Swinney Chamberlain: UK at risk of complicity in war crimes Islanders will not be fooled by Swinney in

More press releases - featuring @wendychambld.bsky.social on the US attacks on Iran, Alan Reid on SNP failings in the Highlands and Islands and @jamiegreeneuk.bsky.social on the woeful performance of Scottish Tories… www.libdemvoice.org/7-april-2026...

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7 April 2024 – today’s press releases (part 1) Cole-Hamilton: Last chance for Parliament to address ferry fiasco Greene: Scottish Government must get a grip on MV Glen Sannox fiasco “Dangerously naive” Green candidate wants to abolish prison Worst...

… Liam McArthur on Green naivety on prisons and missed opportunities in the defence sector… www.libdemvoice.org/7-april-2024...

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7 April 2024 – today’s press releases (part 1) Cole-Hamilton: Last chance for Parliament to address ferry fiasco Greene: Scottish Government must get a grip on MV Glen Sannox fiasco “Dangerously naive” Green candidate wants to abolish prison Worst...

The Party’s press team in Scotland are evidently working hard, making for two posts today. The first features @jamiegreeneuk.bsky.social and Alan Reid on ferries, @alex.scotlibdems.org.uk on
accident and emergencies…

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2 April 2026 - today's press releases SNP set to miss key child poverty target Welsh Lib Dems urge Reeves to scrap fuel duty hike as global instability drives rising petrol prices Cole-Hamilton sets out mental health plan with visit to ...

Meanwhile, @alex.scotlibdems.org.uk gets some quality time with therapy llamas whilst making the point that more needs to be done to address mental health support… www.libdemvoice.org/2-april-2026...

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No shortage of press releases today, starting with David Chadwick and @mpsusanmurray.bsky.social on fuel duty cuts, whilst @jamiegreeneuk.bsky.social continues to highlight the inadequacies of Reform’s candidate vetting and Jane Dodds joins in.

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1 April 2026 - today's press releases 9 in 10 new primary teachers don’t have full-time permanent work Cole-Hamilton: We will save small business from SNP rates wrecking ball Welsh Lib Dems urge Government to put small and local firms f...

The focus is on small businesses in today’s press releases, featuring @alex.scotlibdems.org.uk and Jane Dodds, whilst @willierennie.bsky.social focuses on employment prospects for newly-qualified teachers… www.libdemvoice.org/1-april-2026...

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Max Wilkinson writes….Free speech, X and immigration – FAO Katie Lam Free speech is an important principle in Britain. It’s one of the things that gets me out of bed in the morning. It’s why I so strongly believe we must remain in the ECHR, which protects in law our ri...

@maxwilkinson.bsky.social writes: Free speech, immigration and X, FAO Katie Lam www.libdemvoice.org/max-wilkinso...

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Depeerage packages Ninety-two hereditary Peers of the Realm are packing up their ermine and saying farewell to their traditional home from home. As Liberal Democrats we are pleased that Parliament has taken one more ste...

While removing the right to vote on our laws based on birthright is the liberal thing to do, it's good to see that those affected are being supported. www.libdemvoice.org/depeerage-pa...

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Ed Davey, Alex Cole-Hamilton, Susan Murray MP and Adam Harley, posing with tennis racquets and balls for the Scottish media.

Ed Davey, Alex Cole-Hamilton, Susan Murray MP and Adam Harley, posing with tennis racquets and balls for the Scottish media.

And to prove it, courtesy of @adamharley.bsky.social, here’s a picture…

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31 March 2026 - today's press release Recall Parliament to address ferry crisis say Scottish Liberal Democrats Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today called for the Scottish Parliament to be recalled to address the...

Just the one press release today, given that Parliament is in recess, but it does include @eddavey.libdems.org.uk playing tennis, so there is that… www.libdemvoice.org/31-march-202...

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My existence is not an ideology I don't usually write in the first person like this. But some arguments are better made from inside the experience than at a careful analytical distance. This is one of them. There's a phrase that's ...

Today is International Transgender Day of Visibility, and LDV is pleased to publish this powerful article by @tanyajaynep.bsky.social… www.libdemvoice.org/my-existence...

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Davey: Lib Dems have the wind in our sails Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton and Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey yesterday declared that the wind is in the party’s sails as they took to the water on a visit in Edinburgh. Af...

It wouldn’t be a campaign launch without a big entrance, and the Party’s campaign in Scotland sailed into action yesterday, featuring @eddavey.libdems.org.uk and @alex.scotlibdems.org.uk… www.libdemvoice.org/davey-lib-de...

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And this is @honladymark.bsky.social signing off as Duty Editor, and I hand you over to the one, the only, @caronmlindsay.bsky.social…

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30 March 2026 - today's press releases Teacher numbers in STEM subjects fall by 900 606 fewer modern language teachers than when SNP came to power Greens scrapping road projects will kill Highland communities Greene: Calamity Kemi shoul...

The campaign is truly heating up in Scotland, with press releases featuring falling teacher numbers, failing A&E departments, foolish Tories and anti-roads Greens… www.libdemvoice.org/30-march-202...

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News from the first tier of local government As some of our readers will know, I’m a Parish councillor in deepest Mid Suffolk, chairing my council as I have for most of the past eight years. Creeting St Peter is a “micro council”, as defined by ...

With all the focus on principal authorities, sometimes it’s nice to look at what’s happening in the town and parish council sector, so @honladymark.bsky.social has done just that… www.libdemvoice.org/news-from-th...

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Report of the Gaza Tribunal Published on 16th March 2026, the Gaza Tribunal Report follows a two-day tribunal held in Westminster in September 2025 at which evidence was taken from 91 witnesses. The Tribunal Members who wrote th...

Whilst the world’s attention has turned to Iran and the surrounding region, the impact of the war in Gaza on the civilian population is still being assessed. John Kelly, from @ldfpalestine.bsky.social, reports on the findings of the Gaza Tribunal… www.libdemvoice.org/report-of-th...

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Let's get Welsh Lib Dems elected! On Thursday, 7 May, Wales will go to the polls to vote for a new government under a new closed-list voting system. Every seat is up for grabs, and the Liberal Democrats will be contesting all of them...

This year’s Senedd elections take place on new boundaries with a move away from single member constituencies and regional lists to multi-member constituencies. @jackmeredithwrites.bsky.social wants you to support the Party’s campaign across Wales… www.libdemvoice.org/lets-get-wel...

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Our Vision - the Liberal Democrat European Group As we navigate the current political landscape of 2026, our party needs to develop a clear-eyed, long-term vision for rebuilding our relationship with our European neighbours. At the heart of this mis...

@ldeuropeangroup.bsky.social are holding their AGM tomorrow evening and, as an introduction to what they’re doing, LDEG Chair, @robharrisoneu.bsky.social, writes for us… www.libdemvoice.org/our-vision-t...

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Welcome to my day: 30 March 2026 - the most random elections ever? Good morning, everyone, and welcome to another Monday morning. No, really, it's not that bad... Polling day is getting ever closer and predictions on how the various parties will get on are beginning...

Greetings on this Monday morning! @honladymark.bsky.social is your duty editor today, and he kicks things off with some thoughts on the local elections bearing down on us in England… www.libdemvoice.org/welcome-to-m...

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A Liberal Steady-State Economy? Our current economic models are not fit for purpose. They fail to tackle the social-ecological crisis.  And people know this. Since 2008, a pattern has emerged. From Brexit in 2016, to Boris’ victory ...

A Liberal steady state economy by Rodrigo Palmer www.libdemvoice.org/a-liberal-st...

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Thank you, Beatrice As the Scottish elections get underway, we know that one of our five MSPs will definitely not be returning to Holyrood. Elected in a 2019 by-election, Beatrice Wishart announced some time ago that she...

Thank you @beatricewishartmsp.bsky.social by @caronmlindsay.bsky.social www.libdemvoice.org/thank-you-be...

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Observations of an Expat: War Powers America’s NATO allies are—according to Donald Trump—

Observations of an ex pat: War Powers by Tom Arms www.libdemvoice.org/observations...

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27 March 2026 - today’s press releases Still no luck with HQ press releases, I'm afraid, but nonetheless... Scottish Liberal Democrats can win in every corner of Scotland Historic Anti-Corruption Law adopted: Liberals and Democrats inc...

Today’s press releases feature @alex.scotlibdems.org.uk’s trip on a speedboat and @raquelgarciaher.bsky.social on the new EU anti-corruption law… www.libdemvoice.org/27-march-202...

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The Party President reports back… February/March 2026 Here at Liberal Democrat Towers, we know that Party President, Josh Babarinde MP exists - we’re on his constituency mailing list bringing us news of his campaigns in sunny Eastbourne - nice place, pit...

The new (or at least “newish”) Party President, @joshbabarinde.bsky.social, has published a review of his activities over the past two months on the Party website. We provide a link to it, and bemoan the loss of the Saffrons Festival, here… www.libdemvoice.org/the-party-pr...

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ALDC by-election report, 26th March There were four principal council by-elections this week, of which all had a Liberal Democrat candidate on the ballot. One council seat was being defended by us. Disappointingly, we lost this Oxfords...

More by-elections yesterday, and not the best day for Liberal Democrat candidates. Joe Nutt, from @assoclibdemcllrs.bsky.social , has more… www.libdemvoice.org/aldc-byelect...

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New pilot schemes aim to make voting easier but… I don’t know about you, but the news that the Government had announced four pilot schemes to make voting “easier and more convenient” during this year’s local elections had rather passed me by. To quo...

Good news from the Ministry for Communities, Housing and Local Government on pilot schemes to make voting easier, but what does it mean for the way we campaign? @honladymark.bsky.social has been catching up with the announcement… www.libdemvoice.org/new-pilot-sc...

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