Lib Dem chief secretary to the treasury Danny Alexander was grilled by BBC Newsnight’s Jeremy Paxman on Wednesday night about the UK’s negative growth figures — here’s what Danny had to say about the Coalition’s economic strategy:
(Available on the BBC website here.)
* Stephen was Editor (and Co-Editor) of Liberal Democrat Voice from 2007 to 2015, and writes at The Collected Stephen Tall.
Follow @libdemvoice.org on Bluesky
Like us on Facebook
Subscribe to our feed
Sign-up for our daily email digest
London’s football pitch crisis is freezing out disabled children. We must stop treating inclusion as a charity luxury (Jean-François Burford)
Is kindness what we stand for? (Josh Matthews)
Don’t take Democracy for granted (Lord William Wallace)
Britain’s gas gamble: Why Jackdaw is a bad bet for our energy future (Mark Hofman)
Vince Cable writes: The endless hunt for painless taxes (Vince Cable)
Simon Robinson 
Tony Vickers 
David Blake 
Richard Dickson 
Richard Cripps 
Library reopening - the video
Bodhana Sivanandan is youngest ever female international master
Yes, I'm still in favour of making the House of Lords democratic
British music only!
3 Comments
Possibly the direst performance I have seen in a long time.
Makes Miliband look good. 🙁
I thought he did well, solid, honest arguments, and the right policies.
‘It ain’t what you say but the way that you say it.’
Even that ‘still’ shows everything wrong with the performance.
Thankfully, relatively few people watch Newsnight.