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2-3 November 2019 – the weekend’s press releases

By Mark Valladares | Sun 3rd November 2019 - 11:40 pm

Lib Dems lodge election debate complaint with ITV
Lib Dems: Dithering Labour leadership shows they’re not fit for office
Lib Dems: Labour have no plan to tackle the climate emergency
Election debates should be set independently – Liberal Democrats

Lib Dems lodge election debate complaint with ITV

The Liberal Democrats have lodged a formal complaint to ITV for excluding Jo Swinson from their election debate and warned “failing to have Liberal Democrats in the debate is misrepresenting the current political reality.”

In a letter to ITV Chief Executive, Dame Carolyn McCall, the President of the Liberal Democrats Sal Brinton said “voters of this country deserve …

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1 November 2019 – today’s press releases

By Mark Valladares | Fri 1st November 2019 - 11:30 pm

Farage warns Tories of Lib Dem General Election threat
Trickett’s comments show Labour are a Brexit party
Swinson: Liberal Democrats can win in seats we have never won in before
Lib Dems: Johnson and Corbyn running scared of Swinson

Farage warns Tories of Lib Dem General Election threat

Commenting on the Brexit Party’s campaign launch, Liberal Democrat Deputy Leader Ed Davey said:

Nigel Farage is correct that the Conservative Party should be very worried about the Liberal Democrats in this election. We are the strongest national party of Remain and we are ready to take the fight to Boris Johnson as well as Jeremy Corbyn.

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