Covid report: Govt must tackle crisis in our NHS, as matter of national security
Responding to the Covid inquiry report, in which it reveals that the NHS was close to collapse, Liberal Democrat Health Spokesperson Helen Morgan MP said:
19 Mar 2026
Press Releases
Press releases from the Lib Dem media team
Interest rates: “Trump-flation” forcing people to face “eyewatering” mortgage hikes
Responding to the Bank of England’s decision to hold interest rates at 3.75%, Liberal Democrat Treasury Spokesperson, Daisy Cooper MP, said:
19 Mar 2026
Lib Dems demand Government publish legal advice relating to deployment of UK military in the Strait of Hormuz
The Liberal Democrats have today written to the Attorney General to call for him to publish the full legal advice he shares with the Government concerning the possible deployment of UK armed forces in the Strait of Hormuz.
19 Mar 2026
Gas price hike: Govt must convene an “emergency COBRA meeting today”
Responding to today's spike in oil and gas prices caused by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, Ed Davey MP, Leader of the Liberal Democrats, said:
19 Mar 2026
Aid Spending: This is not what global leadership looks like
Ahead of the Government outlining its slashing of the development budget today, Liberal Democrat International Development Spokesperson, Monica Harding MP, said:
19 Mar 2026
Lib Dems table Parliamentary motion calling for the King’s state visit to the US to be cancelled
The Liberal Democrats have today tabled a Parliamentary motion, calling on the Prime Minister to advise His Majesty the King that his upcoming state visit to the United States should be cancelled, as Donald Trump continues his illegal war in Iran.
19 Mar 2026
Shameless cameo cash grab “tells us everything we need to know about Nigel Farage”
Responding to a Guardian investigation into Nigel Farage's Cameo videos, in which it was revealed he shared support for a rioter, neo-Nazi event and far-right slogans, Liberal Democrat Home Affairs Spokesperson Max Wilkinson MP said:
17 Mar 2026
Reeves' Mais announcement just “more dither and delay”
Responding to Rachel Reeves' Mais lecture, Daisy Cooper MP, Liberal Democrat Treasury Spokesperson, said:
17 Mar 2026
Davey: Instead of "temporary sticking plasters" we need VAT holiday and price cap on heating oil
Responding to the Prime Minister's press conference where he announced measures on energy prices, Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey said:
16 Mar 2026
UK should table an emergency resolution at UN Security Council to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Responding to the ongoing crisis in the Strait of Hormuz, Liberal Democrat Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Calum Miller MP said:
16 Mar 2026
Ed Davey speech: Save Britain with nuclear missiles and new Magna Carta
Full text of Ed Davey’s speech to Liberal Democrat Conference in York today:
16 Mar 2026
Ed Davey: Britain must end its dangerous dependence on Trump’s America for nuclear deterrent
In his speech at Liberal Democrat Conference today [Sunday 15th March], Ed Davey will call on the government to urgently start work on a fully-independent British nuclear deterrent, warning that the UK’s current reliance on the US for Trident missiles.
15 Mar 2026