Davey: NHS 10 year plan will be a “castle built on sand” without fixing social care
Ahead of the Government announcing their 10 year plan for the NHS today (3rd July), Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey said:
2 Jul 2025
Press Releases
Press releases from the Lib Dem media team
One in five pensioners think they will leave ‘nothing’ behind due to social care costs as 10 year NHS plan set to be announced
One in five (20%) pensioners have said that they think they will not be able to leave anything behind to their loved ones after being hit with social care costs, a shocking new poll commissioned by the Liberal Democrats has revealed.
2 Jul 2025
Cooper: Reform defection shows "the mask has slipped"
Former Conservative MP Anne Marie Morris, who was roundly criticised in 2017 after using the N-word at a public event, has defected to the Reform party and will lead for them on social care policy.
2 Jul 2025
Davey: Too many cancer patients waiting too long to start treatment
Responding to two major reports on the state of NHS cancer care, Leader of the Liberal Democrats Ed Davey said:
12 Jun 2024
Ed Davey calls for young carers to receive education support as latest TV broadcast released
The latest policy announcement comes as Ed Davey’s new Party Election Broadcast airs tonight on BBC and ITV, with the party leader hearing from carers.
12 Jun 2024
GDP: Conservatives have utterly failed to deliver the growth promised
Commenting on the latest GDP estimates, Liberal Democrat Treasury Spokesperson Sarah Olney said:
12 Jun 2024
Conservative manifesto: no one will believe what they're promising
Commenting on the publication of the Conservative manifesto, Liberal Democrat Deputy Leader Daisy Cooper said:
12 Jun 2024
Lib Dems call for “Clean Water Authority” to tackle sewage dumping and overhaul failing water industry
The Liberal Democrats have today announced plans to launch the Clean Water Authority, a tough new regulator with powers to take decisive action against failing water companies over the sewage scandal.
12 Jun 2024
Conservative manifesto: Three prime ministers, five broken promises
As the Conservatives plan to publish their manifesto, the Liberal Democrats have released a dossier on them failing their Six 'Guarantees’ promised in 2019.
12 Jun 2024
"Rock bottom" for Sunak as he rules out stepping down
Responding to the news that Rishi Sunak has said he will not step down before polling day, Liberal Democrat Local Government spokesperson Helen Morgan said:
12 Jun 2024
Policing: 6,000 crimes going unsolved every day under the Conservatives
Responding to the Conservative Party's announcement on policing, Liberal Democrats Home Affairs Spokesperson Alistair Carmichael said:
12 Jun 2024
Speech: Ed Davey launches Liberal Democrat manifesto with plan to save the NHS
The Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey has now launched his party’s general election manifesto by outlining a plan to save health and care services.
10 Jun 2024