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
Lib Dems call for a heating oil price cap to protect households from skyrocketing prices
The Liberal Democrats have urgently called for a price cap for those who rely on heating oil, as rural households face a sudden and severe rise in energy bills following the war in Iran.
12 Mar 2026
Davey: Mandelson must donate severance payout
Responding to the release of the Mandelson files, Ed Davey, Liberal Democrat leader, said:
11 Mar 2026
Jury trials: Labour backbenchers "simply sat by"
Commenting on the Courts and Tribunals Bill, which includes controversial plans to slash jury trials, passing through the Commons for the first time this evening, Liberal Democrat Justice spokesperson Jess Brown-Fuller MP said:
10 Mar 2026
Lib Dems: Govt's "failure to commit" to a ban on social media is "simply not good enough"
Responding to the Government voting against a cross party amendment to ban social media for under 16s in the House of Commons, Munira Wilson MP, Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Education, Children and Families, said:
10 Mar 2026
Davey calls for emergency COBRA meeting as oil prices soar
Commenting on growing concerns of rising oil prices following the war in Iran, Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey said:
9 Mar 2026
Davey calls on Starmer to cancel King's US state visit given Trump's illegal war
Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey has called on the Prime Minister to cancel the King's scheduled state visit to the US in April. Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey said:
8 Mar 2026
Davey: PM must stand firm against Trump’s bullying
Responding Responding to Donald Trump’s latest comments on the war in the Middle East, Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey said:
8 Mar 2026
Lammy opening door to direct UK strikes needs urgent clarification and Parliamentary vote
Responding to Lammy backing direct UK strikes in the Middle East on BBC Breakfast this morning, Calum Miller MP, Liberal Democrat Foreign Affairs Spokesperson, said:
7 Mar 2026
PM press conference ignored worries of Brits fearing spiralling costs of Trump’s war, says Davey
Responding to the Prime Minister’s press conference, Ed Davey, Liberal Democrat Leader, said:
5 Mar 2026