I am sure you all know by now that the GLD Spring Conference to celebrate 30 years of GLD activity and look forward to the NEXT 30 years will take place in Nottingham on 19th May, exactly 482 years after Henry Vlll chopped off Anne Boleyn`s head. Register for the conference here https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/gld-2018-conference-tickets-43271323694
As we said the other day, you only have until the end of this month to benefit from our discounted early-bird delegate rates, so please do not miss this opportunity to register for the Green Liberal Democrat 30th Birthday Conference on Saturday 19th May 2018. The conference will be held in the modern surroundings of the Business School Building in the Jubilee Campus of Nottingham University.
The United Nations Inter-Agency Task Force on Financing for Development, convened by the Secretary-General to follow up on the...
Let me say at the outset that this is my personal view (as Keith Melton) although I suspect it may ring a few bells with my GLD colleagues. This Op-Ed piece, if I may be as bold as to call it that, has been inspired this day by watching Caroline Lucas on the Andrew Marr show - if you have not seen it, then I would advise you look it up on iPlayer.
There is only one more week to go before you lose the opportunity for an early-bird discount to register for the Green Liberal Democrat Conference on 19th May in Nottingham. The draft programme is looking VERY good and we will publish the latest draft in the next couple of days or so (certainly before the early-bird offer ends at the end of the month.
I KNEW we had a picture of Wera Hobhouse lighting the GLD Birthday candles somewhere. Just found it - thanks to Liz Carver for the photo. The guy with the light blond hair is Keith Melton, founding Chair of the Green Liberal Democrats, making sure hs cake is presented to its best profile!
Pippa Heylings MP becomes Liberal Democrat Energy Security and Net Zero Spokesperson with vow to take take green issues to the heart of Westminster
Pippa took part in the Commons debate in Westminster Hall on UK priorities for COP29, the UN climate change conference, on Sep 10th
In one of their first votes in Parliament, the new Liberal Democrat MPs for Cambridgeshire have voted in support of an amendment to the King's Speech which would see action taken on sewage dumping, cost of living and the NHS
Pippa Heylings joined with Cam Valley Forum campaigners on Sunday 19th May for a swim to celebrate Sheep’s Green in Cambridge receiving a Bathing Water Designation
On Wednesday, Conservative MPs including South Cambs MP Anthony Browne voted against a new law which would have seen water companies in court for sewage spills.
The 2024 ENDS Power List for politicians who have championed environmental causes has been published. It is a list of 50 politicians in the country and Pippa is honoured to be part of that list!