Davey on Mandelson: Government should strip Mandelson of his peerage
Responding to the latest revelations regarding Lord Mandelson and Jeffrey Epstein, Leader of the Liberal Democrats Ed Davey MP said:
2 Feb 2026
Press Releases
Press releases from the Lib Dem media team
China sanctions: MP on secret blacklist calls for all restrictions to be lifted
Responding to Starmer's announcement regarding 6 parliamentarians having their sanctions lifted by the Chinese authorities, Wera Hobhouse, Liberal Democrat MP for Bath who was blocked from entering Hong Kong in 2025, said:
30 Jan 2026
Kidlington Waste Dump: "Every penny must be recovered" from those responsible
Responding to the news that two men have been arrested as part of an investigation into the dumping of thousands of tonnes of rubbish in a field in Kidlington, Liberal Democrat MP for Bicester & Woodstock Calum Miller said:
30 Jan 2026
Lib Dems: invitation from PM on SEND "not forthcoming" despite comments
In response to Keir Starmer’s comments this morning on BBC’s Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, where he claimed to have invited other parties to collaborate on solutions to the SEND crisis, Munira Wilson, Education Spokesperson for the Liberal Democrats, said
28 Sep 2025
JLR emergency loan: Govt must be prepared to go further
In response to the Government agreeing to underwrite a £1.5 billion loan guarantee to Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) as it continues to face a shutdown following a mass cyber attack, Sarah Olney MP, Liberal Democrat Business Spokesperson said:
27 Sep 2025
Lib Dems on Chancellor mobility scheme comments: warm words dressed up as progress
Responding to the Chancellor's comments to the Times regarding a UK-EU youth mobility scheme, Liberal Democrat Europe Spokesperson James MacCleary said:
27 Sep 2025
Davey on Digital ID: We will fight this tooth and nail just like Blair's ID cards
Responding to Keir Starmer’s speech at the Global Progress Action Summit, Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey said:
26 Sep 2025
Menzies Campbell, Lord Campbell of Pittenweem
It is with the deepest sadness that Gregor Grant-Suttie announces the death of his beloved grandfather, Menzies Campbell, Lord Campbell of Pittenweem, the former Leader of the Liberal Democrats.
26 Sep 2025
Carney visit: Starmer should take a “maple leaf” out of his book and form economic coalition of the willing
Ahead of Keir Starmer meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Carney, Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey said:
26 Sep 2025
Digital ID: Liberal Democrats cannot support mandatory scheme
Responding to the news that the Prime Minister is expected to announce plans for a compulsory UK-wide digital ID scheme in a speech on Friday, Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Science, Innovation & Technology Victoria Collins said:
25 Sep 2025
JLR supply chain chaos: Starmer should meet with those affected
Responding to the Government considering supporting companies in the JLR supply chain until the company resumes production, Liberal Democrat Business spokesperson Sarah Olney MP said:
25 Sep 2025
Lib Dems warn Starmer not attending climate summit would be “rank hypocrisy”
The Liberal Democrats have warned that it would be “rank hypocrisy” if Keir Starmer doesn’t attend the COP30 climate summit in Brazil in November.
25 Sep 2025
