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
Budget rumours: Reeves must rule out “cloak and dagger” efforts to drag people into paying more tax
Responding to Rachel Reeves admitting there may be more tax rises in this autumn’s Budget, Daisy Cooper, Liberal Democrat Treasury Spokesperson, said:
15 Oct 2025
China Spy Case and witness statements to CPS: "Failure to come clean will confirm people's suspicions of a cover up"
Responding to the CPS saying the government would be free to publish witness statements related to the collapsed China spy trial, Liberal Democrat Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Calum Miller said:
14 Oct 2025
Ed Davey’s keynote speech at the Energy UK Annual Conference
Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey is challenging the energy sector to counter the lies put forward by Reform UK and Conservative Party that will cause even higher energy bills and cost jobs.
14 Oct 2025
12,000 terminally ill patients at risk from cuts to care, as Streeting warned hospices are “on the brink”
Analysis from the Liberal Democrats, using survey data from Hospice UK and ONS weekly statistics on registered deaths, suggests that more than 12,000 people could face cuts to the hospice services that care for them. It follows revelations on Wednesday th
14 Oct 2025
Unemployment rises and wage growth falls: jobs tax “snuffing out growth”
Responding to the ONS' latest jobs figures, which show that the rate of UK unemployment has risen and wage growth has fallen, Liberal Democrat Treasury Spokesperson Daisy Cooper said:
14 Oct 2025
China trial statement: publish correspondence with DNSA and CPS
Responding to the Security Minister's claims in the Commons that the Deputy National Security Adviser was solely responsible for the evidence given to the CPS in the China spy trial, Liberal Democrat Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Calum Miller MP said:
13 Oct 2025
Reform economic plans: “Farage's fantasy economics is destined to fail”
Responding to the news that Reform are abandoning their commitment to tax cuts, Liberal Democrat Deputy Leader and Treasury Spokesperson, Daisy Cooper MP said:
13 Oct 2025
Ed Davey warns energy sector: take on Badenoch and Farage lies or face a lost energy decade
Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey is challenging the energy sector to counter the lies put forward by Reform UK and Conservative Party that will cause even higher energy bills and cost jobs.
13 Oct 2025
Lib Dems: Govt must hold inquiry to “provide the answers the public deserves”
Commenting on the collapse of the trial of the two men accused of spying for China, Calum Miller MP, Liberal Democrat Foreign Affairs Spokesperson, said:
13 Oct 2025