Lib Dems: the Conservatives should never again be allowed near power or our health
Responding to the findings of the COVID Inquiry today, Liberal Democrat Health Spokesperson Helen Morgan MP, said:
14 Jul 2026
Press Releases
Press releases from the Lib Dem media team
Ed Davey at the IfG: We need to save our democracy from tech tyrants and populists
In a speech at the Institute for Government this afternoon, the Liberal Democrat Leader challenged the incoming Prime Minister to immediately introduce proportional representation and said that our country needs a ‘new Magna Carta’ to protect British righ
14 Jul 2026
Davey speech: If Burnham is serious about changing the way we do politics, my door is open
Today [Tue 14 July], at a speech to the Institute for Government, Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey will challenge Andy Burnham to change the way British politics works and say that – when others in the Commons and Lords try to block change – his door is o
13 Jul 2026
GDP: economy still stuck in the slow lane
Responding to today’s GDP figures, which show an estimated increase of 0.1% in the last quarter of 2025, Liberal Democrat Treasury Spokesperson Daisy Cooper MP said:
31 Mar 2026
Less than 1% of phone thefts result in charge - as even PM’s former top aide falls victim to phone snatching epidemic
The Liberal Democrats have said that stealing phones has ‘effectively been decriminalised’, as Freedom of Information requests by the party revealed just 1% of all phone thefts resulted in a charge by police.
29 Mar 2026
Palantir Contracts: A "Trump aligned tech giant" has no place in our “national security infrastructure”
Responding to the news that Ministers are exploring a break clause in Palantir's contract with NHS England, Helen Morgan MP, Liberal Democrat Health Spokesperson, said:
29 Mar 2026
G7: Foreign Secretary needs to tell Rubio that the State Visit is off
As the Foreign Secretary meets G7 Foreign Ministers, including Marco Rubio, in France for talks in which the US-Israeli war with Iran will be the main focus, Liberal Democrat Foreign Affairs Spokesperson, Calum Miller MP said:
27 Mar 2026
Lib Dems Call for End to ‘Great Sewage Cover-up’ as New Stats Show Thousands of Hours of Filth Pumped into Waterways
The Liberal Democrats are launching a campaign to ‘End the Great Sewage Cover-Up’ as annual data on sewage spills hides the true scale of sewage dumping by water companies continuing across the UK.
26 Mar 2026
Nigel Farage must suspend Reform Senedd Candidate for Nazi salute
Responding to reports that a Reform UK Senedd candidate has been photographed performing a Nazi salute, Liberal Democrat Wales Spokesperson, David Chadwick MP said:
26 Mar 2026
OECD forecast a “dire wake-up call”
Responding to the OECD forecast, which predicts that the UK is facing the biggest hit to growth from Iran war out of the major economies, Daisy Cooper MP, Liberal Democrat Treasury Spokesperson, said:
26 Mar 2026
Sewage stats: waterways treated as open sewers while Govt offering nothing but recycled promises
The latest Government data has revealed that nearly two million hours of sewage were pumped into waterways last year. This comes almost a year after the Government announced it would be replacing Ofwat with a “powerful” new regulator.
26 Mar 2026
Lib Dems call for one-to-one midwife care for every woman in labour in £600m plan to end maternity care crisis
The Liberal Democrats will today (Thursday 26th March) announce plans for a £600m rescue plan to end the scandal of poor maternity care, including ensuring specialist consultants are present 24/7 on every maternity ward.
25 Mar 2026