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Bathing statistics: Govt must overhaul industry and bring in “regulator with teeth”
Responding to the latest bathing water statistics, Liberal Democrat Environment spokesperson Tim Farron MP said:
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Revealed: Brexit costing the UK £250m a day in lost tax revenue
The UK is losing £250m a day in lost tax revenue due to the economic impact of Brexit, new analysis has revealed.
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Lib Dems: Government's changes to planning will "put the clock back decades"
Responding to concerns from conservation charities that the Government's approach to planning threatens to worsen declines in wildlife and special places across England, Liberal Democrat Housing and…
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Farage turning into no-answers-Nigel
Responding to Farage’s ITV interview where he refused to deny racist remarks from his school days, Liberal Democrat President-Elect Josh Babarinde MP said:
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Federal Policy Committee meetings report Autumn 2025
FPC’s three meetings this autumn, our last before a new committee is elected in the internal elections, have focussed mainly on discussions with our working groups developing policy papers for…
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Lib Dems: Prime Minister should categorically rule out readmitting Russia to G7
Responding to reports that Russia could be readmitted to the G7 under peace plans, Liberal Democrat Foreign Affairs Spokesperson, Calum Miller MP said:
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£41 billion “stealth tax bombshell” to cost pensioners £800 a year as Budget looms
The freeze to income tax thresholds will have cost pensioners £41.3 billion by the end of the decade since it was first introduced in 2022/23, House of Commons Library analysis commissioned by the…
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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.
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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:
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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: