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Lib Dems table new law to compensate sewage sickness victims

Coastline with discoloured water

The Liberal Democrats have tabled an amendment to the Victims and Prisoners Bill which would provide compensation to those who have suffered illness as a result of sewage in the waterways of England and Wales.

The new amendment comes...Read More »


Strip Johnson of allowance and bar him from future honours

Boris Johnson was never fit to be Prime Minister. He should reap no benefits, in money or in honours, for the disgraceful way he behaved in office.

Rishi Sunak should strip Boris Johnson of his £115,000 a year ex-Prime...Read More »


Government 25% below cancer treatment target as charity says 20,000 deaths a year avoidable

Man in bed

The latest NHS data has revealed that just 61.3% of cancer patients are starting treatment within 62-days. The government’s target is 85%, which has not been met since 2015.

Cancer patients need to be seen as quickly as possible...Read More »


1 in 3 miss work while waiting for healthcare

Ed Davey has his blood pressure taken

A new poll, commissioned by the Liberal Democrats, has found that one in three working adults say they have missed work in the last year while waiting for a medical appointment or treatment on the NHS.

It’s outrageous that...Read More »


Transgender Day of Remembrance

Today is Trans Day of Remembrance – an important opportunity to remember those who have lost their lives to transphobia, and reflect on how we as a society can end this loss of life.

In decades past, the UK...Read More »


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