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Rwanda asylum seekers plan is a ‘cynical distraction’ from partygate – Davey

The Government’s plans to process some asylum seekers in Rwanda have been released as a “cynical distraction” from the partygate scandal, Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey said. Sir Ed also said he expected the Prime Minister to be issued with ...

14 Apr 2022 at 12:55

Scotland

Scottish Lib Dems leader vows to free councils from SNP ‘power grabs’

The Scottish Liberal Democrat leader has said his party will free councils from SNP “power grabs”. Alex Cole-Hamilton will be joined by activists as he launches the party’s local election manifesto in Edinburgh on Wednesday, ahead of the May 5 ...

13 Apr 2022 at 01:25

Scotland

Liberal Democrats can ‘speak for rural Scotland’, says Cole-Hamilton

The leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats has said his party can “speak for rural Scotland” as the local government election approaches. Alex Cole-Hamilton was speaking as the Lib Dems campaigned in Strathtay in Perth and Kinross. He said ...

15 Apr 2022 at 12:25

Scotland

Cole-Hamilton challenges SNP to ‘lay aside’ indyref2 talk for council campaign

As the campaign for council elections gets underway, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has challenged the SNP to “lay aside talk of an independence referendum and get to grips with what matters right now”. The Lib Dem, who ...

26 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Scotland

Plea for night buses to be included in free travel scheme for under 22s

Free bus travel for young people should be expanded to include night buses, the Liberal Democrats have said. Liberal Democrat MSP Willie Rennie has challenged the Scottish Government to provide local authorities with the funding to make ...

03 Apr 2022 at 16:25

Tories have lost the plot with unfair taxes, Lib Dem leader claims

Sir Ed Davey has accused Boris Johnson’s Conservatives of having “lost the plot on tax” as he vowed the Liberal Democrats will fight for a fairer deal at the local elections. The Lib Dem leader kicked off his party’s campaigning for ...

06 Apr 2022 at 14:55

Scotland

Tories ‘sinking in polls’ as survey puts SNP in lead ahead of local elections

A new survey has shown momentum behind the SNP ahead of the upcoming local elections in Scotland. The Survation poll, for Ballot Box Scotland, asked 1,002 Scots for their first, second and third preference voting intentions between ...

05 Apr 2022 at 17:25

Johnson faces pressure as leaders begin final push ahead of Thursday’s elections

Boris Johnson will be concerned with keeping the support of his MPs in order to preserve his place in No 10 as the Tories head into a potentially difficult set of local elections, a Cabinet minister said. The Prime Minister faces ...

04 May 2022 at 11:25

Johnson ‘out of touch and mired in sleaze’ claims Davey ahead of elections

Boris Johnson’s administration is “mired in sleaze” and could suffer the same fate as Sir John Major’s 25 years ago, Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey warned. Following weeks of damaging stories about the culture in ...

03 May 2022 at 15:55

Johnson insists he has ‘right agenda’ for country as he faces electoral test

Boris Johnson insisted he would lead the Tories into the next general election as he faced a potentially difficult set of local elections. The Prime Minister faces a cost-of-living crisis, the fallout from his fine ...

04 May 2022 at 16:25

Voters head to the polls across the UK to elect new local leaders

Voters are preparing to head to the polls to have their say in a host of local elections across the UK on Thursday. The Conservatives will find out in the coming days as votes are tallied whether they will be made ...

05 May 2022 at 01:55

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