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Nick Clegg: Damian Green arrest shows how Labour is destroying our political systemMon, 01 Dec 2008When opposition politicians heard about Damian Green's arrest, many of us asked ourselves the same question: "When did it become a crime to hold the Government to account?" |
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Vince Cable: Warning: this economic crisis could drag on for a decadeThu, 27 Nov 2008Vince Cable fears government economic action does not match the scale of the disaster. |
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Bid to end inquest delays defeated in House of LordsTue, 25 Nov 2008Lib Dem peer Baroness Miller fails with amendment to Counter-Terrorism Bill |
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Gordon Brown's one-off cash bribe is unfair to the British people - Nick Clegg in the TelegraphFri, 21 Nov 2008The Government and Conservatives are tearing strips off each other about public borrowing, accusing one another of reckless spending on the one hand, and heartless cuts on the other. Neither is right. Neither of their prescriptions for economic recovery will work. |
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Get the financial plumbing working - Vince Cable in the GuardianWed, 19 Nov 2008Tax cuts may help, and after the recession we must get a grip on public debt, but the priority now is to get banks working again. |
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Britain must talk to the Taliban - CleggSun, 09 Nov 2008Today we remember all those brave soldiers, airmen and sailors who have died serving our country. But as we do, we must also spare a thought for the servicemen and women who are still fighting, still putting their lives at stake for our sake. We need to ask ourselves whether we are providing the support, leadership, and direction our troops need today. The blunt answer is no. |
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Lifting of ban on NHS top-ups welcome - LambWed, 05 Nov 2008Liberal Democrat MPs warmly welcomed a statement from the Health Secretary, Alan Johnson, on November 4th that the ban on topping up NHS care by paying for drugs not available on the health service is to be lifted. The party had been calling for this to happen for some months. |
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A state pension based on residency, not contribution - Younger-RossWed, 29 Oct 2008With fast rising energy and food bills, many elderly people on fixed incomes are struggling to make ends meet. Liberal Democrat MPs turned the spotlight on the financial problems being experienced by pensioners in a 90 minute debate in Westminster Hall on Tuesday. |