JLR job cuts show Government growth mission "falling far short"
Responding to reports that Jaguar Land Rover is set to cut up to 4,000 jobs, Liberal Democrat Business spokesperson, Sarah Olney MP, said:
6 Sep 2026
Press Releases
Press releases from the Lib Dem media team
Davey calls for £1bn farming lifeline and urgent Bluetongue taskforce to protect British food security
During a visit to a farm in Cumbria on Friday [4th September 2026], Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey will join Liberal Democrat Environment spokesperson, Tim Farron MP to call on the Government to deploy a rapid taskforce to lead on Bluetongue vaccination
4 Sep 2026
Lib Dems report Reform UK to the police over donations scandal
Following the Channel 4 report into Reform this evening, revealing a potential plot by the party to break the law on party funding, Liberal Democrat Cabinet Office spokesperson Lisa Smart has written to the police and the Electoral Commission, asking them
3 Sep 2026
Davey: Government must expel Iranian Ambassador immediately
Following the Iranian Ambassador’s inflammatory comments on social media, which included urging the country’s diaspora in the UK to "sacrifice their lives for the homeland" Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey said:
1 May 2026
Davey unveils plan to stop Trump’s interference in British politics
Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey is calling for a dedicated investigation into political interference by the Trump administration, as he warns that Nigel Farage and Reform UK are “a franchise of Trump’s MAGA politics”.
29 Apr 2026
Davey: Labour MPs must be given a free vote on Privileges Committee investigation
Responding to reports that Keir Starmer is set to whip Labour MPs to oppose his referral to the Privileges Committee, Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey MP said:
27 Apr 2026
Lib Dems launch giant new Trumpflation campaign accusing Badenoch and Farage of “cheerleading” higher prices
The Liberal Democrats have launched a major new campaign highlighting the impact of “Trumpflation” and calling for urgent action to cut fuel prices and help families with the cost of living.
22 Apr 2026
Davey: Govt must launch inquiry into Number 10's lobbying for 'plum diplomatic job' for Matthew Doyle
Responding to the lack of clarity around Number 10 lobbying the Foreign Office to find a high profile diplomatic role for Matthew Doyle, Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey said:
22 Apr 2026
Lib Dems announce plan for AI Digital Independence to end the UK’s dependence on US Tech Giants
The party is warning that the UK’s current total dependency on foreign-owned AI and cloud infrastructure poses a direct threat to national security and democratic process.
22 Apr 2026
Davey: Only way to draw a line under this scandal “is for Starmer to go”
Responding to Olly Robbin's appearance in front of the Foreign Affairs Committee where it was revealed Starmer tried to make his former Director of Communications.
22 Apr 2026
Lib Dems drag the Government “kicking and screaming” to ban phones in schools
Responding to the news that phone bans in England's schools are set to be enforced by law, Caroline Voaden MP, Liberal Democrat Schools Spokesperson, said:
22 Apr 2026
Ed Davey: Simon Case should give evidence to the Foreign Affairs Committee over Mandelson vetting
Liberal Democrat Leader, Ed Davey, has called for Simon Case, the former Cabinet Secretary to be summoned to give evidence before the Foreign Affairs Select Committee to discuss what advice he gave the Prime Minister regarding Peter Mandelson’s security c
20 Apr 2026