Seventy-two years ago today, HMS Empire Windrush docked at Tilbury. Its arrival marked a significant moment in British History. Many of the passengers on-board came from the Caribbean, by invitation, to support the reconstruction of our country. Their hard work … read more
World Refugee Day is an important reminder that we must do all we can to protect people forced to flee their homes to escape war and persecution. People who’ve come to the UK having fled war or persecution should be … read more
One of the defining features of the Liberal Democrats is that we have a democratic conference with one member, one vote. We discuss and debate policy together and party officers and Parliamentarians are held to account. In these extraordinary times, … read more
Yesterday the Prime Minister announced that the Foreign Office and Department for International Development are set to merge. By working internationally we can achieve so much more than we can alone. The Liberal Democrats have always made absolutely clear our … read more
The UK has a proud history of providing sanctuary to those in need, but now the Conservative Government is turning its back on child refugees and failing to live up to our obligations to them. That’s why over 40 Liberal … read more