Stephen Tall

Paddy on the ’97 Lib-Lab ‘Project’

By | Thu 12th July 2007 - 2:42 pm

Former Lib Dem leader, Paddy Ashdown, was interviewed by Iain Dale last night on Internet TV politics channel, 18 Doughty Street.

Here’s a clip in which Paddy talks about his ‘Project’ negotiations with Tony Blair before the ’97 election, as well as his views on the current state of the party.

The full interview is available via the 18 Doughty Street website here.

Lib Dem bloggers Gavin Whenman and Paul Walter have posted their thoughts on the interview here and here.

Read more by or more about , or .
This entry was posted in Lib Dem TV and News.
Advert

Post a Comment

Lib Dem Voice welcomes comments from everyone but we ask you to be polite, to be on topic and to be who you say you are. You can read our comments policy in full here. Please respect it and all readers of the site.

To have your photo next to your comment please signup your email address with Gravatar.

Your email is never published. Required fields are marked *

*
*
Please complete the name of this site, Liberal Democrat ...?

Advert

Recent Comments

  • Mick Taylor
    Far too many people are being taken in by claims of high taxation. When I started work in the late 60s the basic rate of income tax was 33% and the top rate (s...
  • Jana
    @Tim Roger’s “ The gas will not stay in the ground because Norway will take their share and then ours” Excellent point. I haven’t read that argument...
  • Jana
    “ First, we need to be clear about the difference between constitutional democracy – or liberal democracy – and popular democracy” I don’t agree th...
  • theakes
    Judging from yesterdays results, 3 Conservative gains, it now seems pretty clear that they are back. Surely we have to adopt a different approach. There is a vo...
  • expats
    Lord William Wallace...........At the end of the Cold War American liberals thought that democracy had triumphed, and that authoritarian states would move towar...