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Tag Archives: Liberal Democrats
Liverpool Council needs to clean up its act
We are all now aware of the financial and procedural deficits of Liverpool Council over the past 10 years. We have had a regeneration department that has gone rogue leading to huge losses to the tax payers of Liverpool, reputational … Continue reading
No Progressive Alliance required – the voters sort it out!
So, three by-elections have been held in England and the three main English Parties have come out with 1 each. It’s a bit more complicated than that of course. The Lib Dem one was a gain, the Tories gained one … Continue reading
Let’s rejoin the EU
One of the things that has been saddest about the none medical and care aspects of the Coronavirus is the way that it is totally obscuring the problems to our economy caused by Brexit. In the last week two things … Continue reading
England – a tale of two Countries after last weeks elections
In my last blog I talked about my views on the Liverpool elections and in this one I have a look at the national picture. It’s very clear to me that politics is working in very different ways in different … Continue reading
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Tagged Conservative Party, Green Party, Labour Party, Liberal Democrats
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The UK becomes a rule taker and not a rule maker
Of all the myths that were promoted during the referendum and which are still being propagated today is the one about the sovereign nation and our need to become one. There is no such thing as a sovereign nation. We … Continue reading
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Tagged Brexit, Erasmus, EU/UK services, EU/UK trade, Johnson Deal, Liberal Democrats, Withdrawal agreement
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Last night I cried for my Country
Last night I tuned in to the ‘Last Night of the Proms’ as I do most years. It’s a bit of tradition with flag waving and old established tunes which evoke a past which was by no means glorious but … Continue reading
Our new Lib Dem Leader is a thoroughly decent person
I voted for Ed Davey so you would expect me to be pleased with his election earlier today but in many ways I am not just celebrating a new Leader but the fact that in the twisted political era that … Continue reading
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Tagged carers, Layla Moran, Liberal Democrats, National wellbeing, Rt Hon Ed Davey, Solar Power, Universal Income, Wellbeing, wind energy
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Good health is impossible without good housing
Without a doubt one of the key determinants of health is the home you live in. Is it a home or is it just a place where you have to live? Is it adequate to your needs? Is It big … Continue reading
Radical proposals for Education in Liverpool
This is the first of a series of discussion documents which the Liverpool Lib Dems are issuing to enable our manifesto proposals for this year’s set of local elections to be discussed. Any thoughts of things that are talked about … Continue reading
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Tagged Emainsations, Layla Moran, Lib Dem Education Policy, Liberal Democrats, Liverpool Education, SATs
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What will politics do to the main Parties in 2020?
One thing that we can say for certain is that politics will not be as tense in 2020 as it has been for the past 2 years. For the whole of that period the Parties have been on an almost … Continue reading
