Monthly Archives: February 2019

The Liberal Democrats have blamed the sharp fall in EU migrants revealed today on the “chaos created by Tory Ministers and the nasty rhetoric of Brexiters”. The latest migration statistics, published today by the Office for National Statistics, reveal that … Continue reading →

Responding to the reports that farming minister George Eustice has quit the Government over Theresa May’s promise to allow MPs a vote on delaying Brexit, Liberal Democrat MP Tim Farron said: “It is odd that the Minster has resigned complaining … Continue reading →

Responding to the Government Brexit motion votes this evening, Leader of the Liberal Democrats Vince Cable said: “This evening was a damp squib. Parliament could have come to a resolution and taken a chaotic no deal off the table. Instead … Continue reading →

Responding to the announcements that Persimmon’s profits have topped £1 billion as it is under scrutiny over its continued involvement in the Help to Buy scheme, Leader of the Liberal Democrats Vince Cable said: “Far from benefiting first time buyers, … Continue reading →

Responding to the Prime Minister’s statement in the House of Commons today, Liberal Democrat Brexit spokesperson Tom Brake said: “It is a positive step that the Prime Minister has ensured MPs will have the chance to put off No-Deal Brexit. … Continue reading →