Lib Dems: Burnham must show backbone with Trump
As tensions between the United States and Iran escalate, Liberal Democrat Foreign Affairs Spokesperson, Calum Miller MP, said:
9 Jul 2026
Press Releases
Press releases from the Lib Dem media team
Lib Dems call on Andy Burnham to back £1.5bn plan to end corridor care as latest A&E figures reveal A&E perma-crisis
NHS statistics released today [Thursday 9th July 2026] have revealed that the service had record Accident and Emergency (A&E) attendances in June 2026, and that corridor care has risen in a month (May to June) by several thousand beds.
9 Jul 2026
‘Avanti Andy’ needs to realise Britain doesn’t start at Euston and terminate at Manchester Piccadilly, says Ed Davey
Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey will visit Torbay this Friday [10th July] to issue to issue a stark warning to presumptive Prime Minister Andy Burnham.
9 Jul 2026
Sunak’s Triple Lock Plus would be wiped out by £1,000 stealth tax on pensioners
Responding to the Conservative Party’s announcement on a “Triple Lock Plus” for pensioners, Liberal Democrat Treasury Spokesperson Sarah Olney MP said:
2 Jun 2024
Fining parents will lead to "national service tax"
Responding to the Conservative's failure to rule out fining parents whose children don't take part in their National Service Scheme, Liberal Democrat Deputy Leader Daisy Cooper MP said:
2 Jun 2024
92% of burglary cases go unsolved in some areas as Lib Dems call for police response guarantee
The Liberal Democrats will today (28th May) announce their plans for a Burglary Response Guarantee, as new data uncovered by the party reveals the shocking scale of unsolved burglaries in local areas across England and Wales.
2 Jun 2024
14 billion litres of sewage pumped into the River Thames last year
The River Thames has suffered from at least 14.2 billion litres of sewage in 2023, the Liberal Democrats have discovered.
27 May 2024
National Service: Reheated announcement shows Conservatives deserve to be kicked out of office
Responding to the Conservative Party's latest announcement on National Service, a Liberal Democrat spokesperson said:
27 May 2024
National Service: When you're in a hole, keep digging
Responding to the Conservative Party's latest announcement on National Service, Liberal Democrat Defence spokesperson Richard Foord MP said:
27 May 2024
Ed Davey sets out plan to “end dental deserts” as 4.5 million children didn’t see an NHS dentist last year
Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey will today announce a plan to “end dental deserts,” including an emergency scheme to guarantee children and young mothers free dental check ups on the NHS.
27 May 2024
Cleverly's seat benefited from £1.6m of funds being slashed to pay for National Service plan
Responding to James Cleverley’s comments this morning, Liberal Democrat Housing and Local Government Spokesperson Helen Morgan MP said:
27 May 2024
Ed Davey launches Liberal Democrat general election campaign with call to “save the NHS”
Ed Davey will today (Sunday 26th May) launch his party’s general election campaign with a new battlebus in a marginal Blue Wall constituency.
27 May 2024