Lib Dems call for Thames Water special administration regime and mutualisation pathway
Responding to the Government’s rejection of the Thames Water rescue deal, Liberal Democrat MP for Witney, Charlie Maynard, said:
16 Jun 2026
Press Releases
Press releases from the Lib Dem media team
Lib Dems call on Labour leadership contenders to back £20bn defence bonds boost
The Liberal Democrats have today written to Labour leadership contenders, Andy Burnham, Wes Streeting, Angela Rayner and Al Carns to commit to implementing the Liberal Democrat proposal for defence bonds should they become Prime Minister.
16 Jun 2026
Social media ban: cobbled together restrictions won't keep children safe
Responding to reports from The Times that the Government's social media ban will 'go further than Australia's', Liberal Democrat Education, Children and Families Spokesperson Munira Wilson MP said:
15 Jun 2026
Federal Party Press Releases
Ed Davey visits farm and says rural vote 'critical' in local elections
Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey has declared that the rural vote will be ‘critical’ at the local elections taking place in just five weeks across England.
3 Apr 2023
Federal Party Press Releases
Sunak’s sick joke: Families facing £24bn energy and tax bill bombshell
Today’s freezing of tax thresholds will cost taxpayers £12bn hit in 2023-24, with an average hit of £440 per person, figures published by the Liberal Democrats have revealed.
3 Apr 2023
Federal Party Press Releases
Sewage spills top 300,000: Therese Coffey must resign
The Liberal Democrats have called on Thérèse Coffey to resign for failing to tackle sewage dumping by water companies, after new figures revealed there were over 300,000 sewage spills in 2022.
3 Apr 2023
Federal Party Press Releases
Sunak spent over £500,000 on private jets
The Liberal Democrats have slammed Rishi Sunak for spending over £500,000 on private jets, describing it as "shocking waste of taxpayers money."
3 Apr 2023
Federal Party Press Releases
Indo-Pacific Trade Deal: Won't repair "fraction" of damage
Responding to the Indo-Pacific trade deal announcement Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for International Trade Sarah Green MP said:
3 Apr 2023
Federal Party Press Releases
Government's Green Day is no plan for Britain
Commenting on the Government's Green Day, Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey MP said:
3 Apr 2023
Federal Party Press Releases
Funding to fix crumbling schools faces £900m cut next year
Government funding to fix crumbling school buildings faces a £900m cut next year, despite some classrooms having roofs at risk of collapse, figures uncovered by the Liberal Democrats have revealed.
3 Apr 2023
Federal Party Press Releases
Water companies permit breaches double in just one year
The Liberal Democrats have uncovered the number of times each water company was found to breach their permits over 2021 and 2022.
3 Apr 2023
Federal Party Press Releases
Govt energy announcement: Half-baked plan shows they simply don't care about cutting energy bills.
Responding to the Government's embargoed energy announcment, Liberal Democrat Climate Change and Energy spokesperson Wera Hobhouse MP said:
3 Apr 2023