Dear Lib Dem friends, I know already you are as keen as I am to improve the experience of people from under-represented groups within the party, particularly people who are not White. May Ithank you now for your excellent attitude, … read more
I was a 100/200m Sprinter. Catastrophe struck in my early 20’s when my achilles tendon ruptured. For 20 months I was in a wheelchair. I needed wheelchair-friendly public transport to hospital and the inadequacy of it shocked me. It made … read more
As a former Lib Dem Parliamentary candidate, I have seen prejudice close-up, within British politics and, sadly, within our party. And I know that I’m not the only one. My experience led me to take time to reflect and then, … read more
The Federal Policy Committee has had a busy autumn, kicking off our next programme of policy development work. We have spent some time over the last few months trying to understand the party’s key political priorities to win over the … read more
The Liberal Democrats have today called for urgent measures to support the Clinically Extremely Vulnerable (CEV), including a formal return and improvement of the shielding programme. The Government has so far failed to announce any specific measures for those who … read more