After the Government announced a last-minute extension to the furlough scheme on October 31st, I warned the Chief Treasury Secretary that it wouldn’t be sufficient since, sadly, the coronavirus pandemic would not be going away at the end of November. … read more
Fleeing your home is one of the most heartbreaking decisions a person can make. Refugees coming to the UK and Europe have risked everything in the hope of safety and a better future for themselves and their families. Go to … read more
Within just the last few days, yet more people have tragically lost their lives trying to cross the Channel. It is utterly heartbreaking, especially for the friends and families left behind. It’s hard to imagine how desperate people must be … read more
For more than 300 years torture has been illegal in the UK. But today the Overseas Operations Bill in the House of Commons would overturn this position. Liberal Democrats have serious concerns about this disturbing Bill and its implications for … read more
People all over the UK are worried about their future. Too many people have already lost their jobs because of the Government’s failure to plan COVID cases are increasing, we’re facing another lockdown, and businesses can’t plan for the future … read more