Davey on UK-EU deal: “positive first steps” but PM must ignore Reform and Conservative “dinosaurs”
Responding to reports that the UK and EU have reached a deal to be announced later today, Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey said:
19 May 2025
“We must protect our mobile and community libraries” say Anna Sabine MP
Speaking in a Westminster Hall debate on the Future of Public Libraries, Anna Sabine MP, issued a strong call for increased support for both community-run and mobile library services, particularly in rural areas like ours.
19 May 2025
Lib Dem Leader says Council should consider buying the Welsh Streets
Liverpool Lib Dem Leader Cllr Carl Cashman has made a bold ask of Liverpool City Council. Should they look at buying the Welsh Streets houses? This comes after the recent scandal of the housing provider putting up locals’ rents by obscene amounts.
19 May 2025
Alison Bennett
Alison Bennett's Monday Mail: Pulling out the rug
Pulling out the rug on care, the Carer's allowance scandal, Burgess Hill Business Expo and more in this week's Monday Mail
19 May 2025
Defence
Claire Young welcomes Govt backing for Lib Dem calls on EU defence pact
Thornbury & Yate's Liberal Democrat MP has welcomed the new UK-EU defence pact, agreed at a major summit on 19 May. This follows the Lib Dems consistently calling for such a pact.
19 May 2025
Davey on UK-EU Summit: PM must be ambitious and not "dragged back" by Badenoch and Farage
Ahead of the UK-EU Summit, Lib Dem leader Ed Davey has urged the Prime Minister to be "bold and ambitious for our country" and ignore "dinosaurs fighting old battles" in Kemi Badenoch and Nigel Farage.
18 May 2025