Monthly Archives: September 2019

Love Island Star Anton Danyluk talks about young people’s health

Posted on September 30, 2019 by richardkemp

It was a pleasure today to welcome Love Island star Anton Danyluk to Liverpool today when he went to the King’s Leadership Academy in the Dingle as part of a UK tour as World Merit Ambassador on Health & Fitness. … Continue reading →

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Wavertree – I’m in it to win it!

Posted on September 27, 2019 by richardkemp

The move of the sitting Lib Dem MP for Liverpool Wavertree, Luciana Berger, to stand for Finchley & Golders Green means that I am once again the Liberal Democrat Candidate for the Constituency. We regret that because we wanted to … Continue reading →

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Boris Johnson and the ‘Rule of Law’

Posted on September 24, 2019 by richardkemp

There were a number of spurious claims made during and since the EU referendum of which one of the most bonkers that we were no longer an independent sovereign country. “We want British Laws made in the UK Parliament decided … Continue reading →

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Politicians working in Partnership

Posted on September 22, 2019 by richardkemp

I’ve taken some stick lately for cooperating on a number of issues with the Mayor of Liverpool. The criticism has come because at the last two standard council meetings there has only been one motion moved at each. On both … Continue reading →

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Corbyn will never be Prime Minister

Posted on September 17, 2019 by richardkemp

Over the past few weeks I have seen a torrent of half-witted abuse being thrown at the Lib Dems and MPs who have defected to us. “Good riddance”, “You’re Tory-lite”, “You’ll take anyone”. These are the ones that are fit … Continue reading →

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Health and the EU take centre stage on day 2 of the Lib Dem Conference

Posted on September 16, 2019 by richardkemp

Day 2 was fortunately not quite as frenetic as Day 1. Not a single MP defected to us yesterday! However, those that did were in highly visible activities throughout the day. Especially visible was the normally demure Chukka! However, all … Continue reading →

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The first day of the Lib Dem Conference 2019 was the best I’ve been to in 50+ years

Posted on September 15, 2019 by richardkemp

I was trying to work out yesterday how many main Spring and Autumn Federal Lib Dem Conferences I have been to. I gave up because it’s a hell of a lot! In 52 years, I have been to most of … Continue reading →

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Why I am Standing to be Party President

Posted on September 13, 2019 by richardkemp

I was amazed to be told that the Federal Board has decided to run the internal elections for the Presidency and Party committees this Autumn. Yes, I know that they are due BUT I also know that they will be … Continue reading →

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Revoke Article 50 now

Posted on September 11, 2019 by richardkemp

So, the advice that was given to Her Majesty the Queen about proroguing Parliament has been found to be illegal and both Labour and Tory Parties are facing four (at least) different ways at once on Brexit. It seems very … Continue reading →

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We must defend our national flags

Posted on September 9, 2019 by richardkemp

A few years ago, when I was in Arkansas, USA, I commented to one of the Mayors that I was with that every house seemed to have two flags, the Stars and Stripes and the Arkansas State flag. “Yes, we … Continue reading →

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