Weekly catchup 12th-18th May

A short guide to the best of Lib Dem Voice

In the final full week of campaigning for the Crewe and Nantwich by-election, we featured heaps of stories about the goings-on. There’s trouble for the Tories, consideration about whether it’s better for Labour to win or lose – given the calibre of their leaflets, they deserve to lose.

Away from the campaign coalface, Tim Leunig reviewed a Clegg speech on Lib Dem plans for the city; Laurence Boyce recounted an interview with the man himself – and large numbers weighed in in the comments.

Jake Holland brought us new information about the Lib Dem group in the Lords – and how they’re working harder to tell us what they’re up to.

We also covered David Howarth’s campaign for fixed term parliaments and of course the ongoing fall out of the 10p tax ferrago.

Tune in next week, etc,

Read more by .
This entry was posted in A weekly catchup.
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

  • Peter Davies
    While I agree that private development will bring down prices and eventually rents, presumption against building in the planning laws is not the major problem. ...
  • Simon McGrath
    The picture is in the article if put through an AI detector comes out as high probability AI generated...
  • Simon McGrath
    @James, it is quite clearly to to pass itself off as associated with the Party by using the party name. The website is very odd. There are lots of strange b...
  • Hywel
    Also they don't identify who the data controller is, just say you will be notified about this if you sign up. When you go to sign up it asks for a number of bi...
  • Hywel
    That whole site/family of sites is very very weird and feels like an AI bot got drunk and went off on one. Eg this is about Leeds as a dating location: "Kirkg...