Budget: Reeves refusal to fix cost of living “permacrisis” with customs union would be “dereliction of duty”
Ahead of the Budget, Daisy Cooper MP, Liberal Democrat Deputy Leader and Treasury Spokesperson, said:
25 Nov 2025
Press Releases
Press releases from the Lib Dem media team
Court backlog: Catastrophic betrayal to victims and families
Commenting on reports that jury trials would be scrapped, except for rapists and killers, Liberal Democrat Justice Spokesperson, Jess Brown-Fuller MP, said:
25 Nov 2025
Ukraine deal agreement: any reward for Russian aggression will encourage Putin
Responding to reports from a US official that Ukraine has agreed to a peace deal, Calum Miller MP, Liberal Democrat Foreign Affairs Spokesperson, said:
25 Nov 2025
9 million to be hit by Conservative-Labour stealth tax “stitch up”
9 million people will have been dragged into higher rates of tax by 2030 due to the freezing of tax thresholds by Labour and the Conservatives, new analysis by the Liberal Democrats has revealed.
23 Nov 2025
Rail fare freeze: Govt is putting "paper over the cracks" with no long term plan
Responding to the announcement by the Government that they will be freezing rail fares until March 2027, Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Transport, Olly Glover, said:
23 Nov 2025
Davey: PM must use G20 summit to call for Russia to be removed from group
Commenting ahead of the first day of the G20 summit in South Africa, Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey said:
22 Nov 2025
Davey on Nathan Gill sentencing: “Nigel Farage and his party are a danger to national security”
Responding to the news that Reform’s former Wales leader, Nathan Gill, has been sentenced to ten and a half years in prison after being found guilty of taking bribes from Russia, Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey said:
21 Nov 2025
Council funding: Govt “doomed to fail” if they do not address social care crisis
Responding to the Government’s statement on the fair funding review 2.0, Liberal Democrat Local Government Spokesperson, Zöe Franklin MP said:
21 Nov 2025
Lib Dems to force vote in Parliament on new customs union with EU
The Liberal Democrats are preparing to push a vote in Parliament on forging a new customs union with the EU, in a bid to put pressure on the Labour government to drop its red lines on Europe to boost growth instead of hiking taxes at the Budget.
21 Nov 2025
Davey on Covid Inquiry: British people will never forgive the Conservatives for leaving country “rudderless and vulnerable”
Responding to the publication of the latest Covid Inquiry report, Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey said:
20 Nov 2025
Lib Dems: Govt must go further and “ban surge pricing”
Responding to the government's announcement banning the reselling of tickets for profit, Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Culture, Media and Sport, Anna Sabine MP said:
19 Nov 2025
PMQs: Kemi Badenoch should apologise for £40bn of Conservative stealth tax hikes
The Liberal Democrats have blasted Kemi Badenoch’s hypocrisy on stealth taxes at PMQs, highlighting the £40bn stealth tax bombshell the Conservatives hit the public with during their time in office.
19 Nov 2025