Lib Dem Leader Ed Davey Welcomes Review of Planning Permission for New Coal Mine in Cumbria
By Ed Davey - Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Feb 10, 2021
14 Feb 2021
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"Johnson is running scared of a public inquiry", says Sir Ed Davey, Liberal Democrat Leader
Ed Davey has responded to Johnson's refusal to lay out a timeline for a public inquiry into his Government's response to the coronavirus crisis
6 Feb 2021
The Liberal Democrats Support Britain's Farmers and Fishermen. The Tories are Wrecking these Industries.
Farmers across the country are worried about their future - they're worried that the UK will be flooded with poor quality food that undercuts the goods they produce to high environmental and animal welfare standards.
31 Jan 2021
Dacorum Local Plan consultation - not only extended, but made real
Things have finally been moving for local residents, on Dacorum's Local Plan - the "Emerging Strategy for Growth", after Lib Dem calls for non-digital outreach gained traction and public attendance at online Council meetings spiked for the second time of asking. The "regulation 18" consultation has been extended until 28th February, after pressure from residents and a Written Question by Cllr Sally Symington meant that the issue could not be ignored. Lib Dem Councillors continue to call for further extension until after the current Covid restrictions, with all 1-4 vulnerable groups obviously still on lockdown until March. Following more controversy and argument on 13th, the consultation information has also now been summarised in a 20 page hard-copy guide, delivered door to door to all households in the Borough - have you seen yours? Bringing the Motion on more Social Housing, Lib Dem Cllr Adrian England asked: "With 8,000 people currently on the Dacorum Housing Register, and the draft Dacorum Local Plan con
29 Jan 2021
1 in 6 Officers are Looking to Leave Hertfordshire Police as the force records Lowest Morale in the Country
The latest survey conducted by the Police Federation shows that Hertfordshire Police has the lowest morale of any force in the country.
27 Jan 2021
East West Rail Moves a Step Forward as Funding is Allocated for New Track from Bicester to Bletchley.
East West Rail which is a project aiming to restore rail links between Oxford and Cambridge and on to the East Coast towns of Norwich and Ipswich. It will form a much needed fast public transport link serving the economically important Oxford-Cambridge arc and beyond across the top of our East of England Region.
24 Jan 2021
Liberal Democrats Choose Former Police Officer Sam North to run as Hertfordshire's next Police and Crime Commissioner.
Sam North has been announced by Hertfordshire Liberal Democrats as their candidate for the upcoming Police and Crime Commissioner elections.
24 Jan 2021
"Liberal Democrats are the most Pro-European Party in British Politics", claims Leader Ed Davey
The Liberal Democrats are the most pro-European party in British Politics I've always believed Britain is best when it is at the heart of Europe. And that belief doesn't stop now we have left the EU. By Ed Davey, Jan 20, 2021 6:01
23 Jan 2021
Nick Hollinghurst's Replies to Letters on DBC Development Plan
As with many other Dacorum Borough councillors, Cllr Nick Hollinghurst, one of the Liberal Democrat councillors representing the Tring West & Rural Ward, has received nearly 100 e-mails concerning the Dacorum Borough Council's Development Plan which is currently available for a preliminary public consultation.
17 Jan 2021
Lib Dem Christine Jardine Fights for Healthcare Workers' Rights to Get Indefinite Leave to Remain as Tories Axe Bills.
The Government must take on my Bill to give NHS heroes the right to live in the UK We will continue fighting for healthcare workers' rights after my Bill to give them the indefinite leave to remain was effectively axed by the Tory government. By Christine Jardine, Jan 14, 2021 1:01
17 Jan 2021
Ebury Way in Rickmansworth is cleared and ready again for Socially Distanced Exercise and Relaxation - thanks Councillor Chris!
Ebury Way is a quiet and much appreciated 3½ mile (5.6 km) traffic-free route through lakes and fields, linking Rickmansworth and Watford.
17 Jan 2021
Liberal Democrat Foreign Affairs Spokesperson condemns the Attack on the US Capitol and Attempt to Overthrow Democracy
Democracy and freedom can never be taken for granted Lib Dem Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Layla Moran responds to the Trump-inspired attacks on the US Capitol Building in Washington D.C. By Layla Moran MP, Jan 08, 2021
10 Jan 2021