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
Shell Profits: Sunak has failed to take action with a proper Windfall Tax
Responding the energy giant Shell making record profits of over £68 billion in 2022, Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey MP said:
2 Feb 2023
Federal Party Press Releases
Sewage: Govt caves in to Lib Dems on taxpayer money to polluting companies
This afternoon the Government has caved into the Liberal Democrat campaign to end sewage discharges into rivers, by accepting the party’s amendment which stops taxpayers money going to water companies unless the discharges stop.
2 Feb 2023
Federal Party Press Releases
Raab denial: Prime Minister is taking the public for fools
Responding to news that Rishi Sunak's press secretary would not confirm whether he was aware of informal allegations against Raab when appointing him, Liberal Democrat Deputy Leader Daisy Cooper MP, said:
1 Feb 2023
Federal Party Press Releases
Raab: PM should publish Cabinet Office advice and give evidence to the inquiry
In response to the ongoing Raab scandal, the Liberal Democrats are calling on Rishi Sunak to publish the advice given to him by the Cabinet Office and give evidence to the Tolley Inquiry.
1 Feb 2023
Federal Party Press Releases
Lib Dems plan to block taxpayer money for water companies unless they commit to end sewage discharges
Liberal Democrat MP slams “a blank cheque written with taxpayers’ money to fund polluting, profiteering firms”.
1 Feb 2023
Federal Party Press Releases
Highest insolvency figures since 2009: This Govt has no economic credibility
Responding to the latest ONS insolvency statistics, Liberal Democrat Treasury Spokesperson, Sarah Olney MP said:
31 Jan 2023
Federal Party Press Releases
IMF forecast "damning verdict on Conservative Government"
Commenting on the new IMF forecast which shows the UK as the only major economy to shrink, Liberal Democrat Treasury Spokesperson Sarah Olney MP:
31 Jan 2023
Federal Party Press Releases
Suspend Raab, say Lib Dems
The Liberal Democrats have called on Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab to be suspended, following reports which have emerged alleging that at least 24 civil servants have complained about his conduct.
31 Jan 2023
Federal Party Press Releases
ONS winter survey: A damning verdict on the Government's record
Responding to this morning's ONS survey on the winter health and cost of living crises, Liberal Democrat Health spokesperson Daisy Cooper said:
30 Jan 2023