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We must give Liverpool and its Centre a new purpose
News that the Government is changing its treasury led rule book for public sector investment gives Liverpool a golden opportunity to reset our City and our economy. If we consider things properly and fully and add some sparkle of a … Continue reading
Liverpool needs a hand up and not hand outs
In a letter to Lib Dem Leader Ed Davey in advance of today’s announcements by the Prime Minister, Cllr Richard Kemp has asked his Party’s MPs and Peers to recognise the importance of Cities in stimulating national economic growth. On … Continue reading
Cut back ‘fancy pants’ jobs at the Liverpool Combined Authority
I’ve been asked many times recently what does the City Region Mayor and the Combined Authority actually do? So, I’ve done some digging around and now believe that an urgent review of the staffing levels and the wage levels of … Continue reading
Reinvigorated by our World Merit Global Ambassadors
Sometimes, just sometimes, I feel a little jaded. A feeling of déjà vu overtakes me when I think I am sure that I have done this before and then really remember that I have. 51 years in politics is a … Continue reading
A Farcical Meeting but with largely the right outcomes
At yesterday’s Council meeting we had a mixture of anger, dissembling and just misleading statements from the Mayor of Liverpool but eventually he revealed that he agreed with the Lib Dems on two crucial issues Where should I start with … Continue reading
“Break the Power of Westminster and Whitehall” – Liverpool Council urged
Too many decisions are made in Whitehall and Westminster by people who have no idea about our local circumstances. We need to bring decisions back to our area and all the other regions of England. Liverpool’s Liberal Democrat Group are … Continue reading
The North West’s Two Metro Mayors add little to the development of Liverpool and Manchester City Regions
Mayor Andy Burnham Mayor Steve Rotheram Greater Manchester … Continue reading
We will not be stifled by legal threats
Neither I nor my Lib Dem Council Group Colleagues will be dissuaded from saying what we believe to be right in the face of legal threats Today’s Liverpool Echo has a story about attempts by the Council in Liverpool to … Continue reading
Working with our African Brothers and Sisters
Councilors, Mayors, Officials and Partners working together in Morocco to improve the quality of local government throughout Africa On Wednesday when I opened the two-day training programme for Mayors, Councillors and LGA reps in Morocco I said, “It’s a great … Continue reading
