Monthly Archives: December 2019

Responding to Nigel Farage’s comment at a Brexit Party rally today that “I don’t want that Swinson girl anywhere near power, perfectly pleasant though she is”, Leader of the Liberal Democrats Jo Swinson said: ”Nigel Farage is going to discover … Continue reading →

Responding to data released from an ONS report revealing that disabled employees are paid 12.2% less than their non-disabled peers, Liberal Democrat President Baroness Sal Brinton, said: “It is shameful that this pay gap exists in 2019. All employers must … Continue reading →

Responding to Conservative proposals to introduce an American-style visa waiver scheme after Brexit, Liberal Democrat Shadow Brexit Secretary Tom Brake said: “Johnson’s lies to the public continue at pace. Far from making us safer, Brexit will mean the loss of … Continue reading →

The Liberal Democrats will invest £11 billion in transforming mental health services, more than either Labour or the Tories, analysis by the party has found. The Liberal Democrat manifesto mentions mental health 59 times, compared to just three times in … Continue reading →

Responding to Nigel Farage’s comments defending Donald Trump on tonight’s ITV Debate, Liberal Democrat Shadow Home Secretary Christine Jardine said: “Nigel Farage’s attempt to justify Trump’s disgusting comments was as shocking as Rishi Sunak’s failure to condemn them. It’s clear … Continue reading →