Twenty is plenty
Local Liberal Democrat Councillor Rosie Sharpley is pressing for 20mph speed limits to be introduced near schools to keep our children safe.
18 Jun 2009
News
Local News
Labour wrong to cap Surrey police
Cllr Rosie Sharpley has condemned the Labour government's decision to cap Surrey Police Authority's spending.
17 Jun 2009
Rosie Sharpley: MPs should have cancelled their summer holidays
Local campaigner Rosie Sharpley is launching a campaign to give power back to local people. The five step plan has been launched by Rosie Sharpley and Lib Dem leader, Nick Clegg MP, in a bid to clean up British politics.
13 Jun 2009
CLEGG: Clean Up Parliament in 100 Days by cancelling the Summer Recess
Warm words and rhetoric are easy. We must seize the mood and enact a radical programme of reform within 100 days.
30 May 2009
Clegg: Party leader talks see progress on expenses reform
Speaking after meetings between all party leaders to discuss reform of MPs' expenses, Nick Clegg said: "Today's talks saw more progress in a single day than we have seen over many decades."
20 May 2009
Nick Clegg calls on Brown and Cameron to accept Kelly's recommendations on expenses
Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg has today written to Gordon Brown and David Cameron regarding MPs' expenses.
14 May 2009
WOKING LOSES IN ROAD BUDGET
Surrey residents will be stunned to learn that despite the dreadful state of the roads the Tory administration is budgeting for the roads to get worse!
1 May 2009
DIANA SMITH: "It's Time To Stop The Waste!"
It's time to stop the waste of poorly managed projects, from waste on the roads like the ludicrously delayed pedestrian crossings in Knaphill and short-term patches on potholes that wear out long before the roads are mended properly, to the millions of pounds squandered through the last-minute failure to bring County Hall to Woking.
29 Apr 2009
Lib Dems slam Government's Gurkha decision
The Liberal Democrats have slammed the Government's decision on Gurkha settlement rights is as another huge betrayal of the Gurkhas who have served our country. Gurkha campaigners are sickened by the Government's new policy of extending automatic citizenship rights to those who served 20 years. The normal period of service for the majority of Gurkhas was 15 years.
26 Apr 2009
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Black History Month 2024
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Carers
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LD
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Environment
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Reversing the cuts to Bereavement Support Payments
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16 Sep 2024
Supporting the Future of Music
We are committed to tackling the challenges facing our music industry head-on. By doing so, we can maintain the UK’s reputation as a global leader in music, while giving future generations the chance to share in its success.
LD
16 Sep 2024
International Development
Restoring the UK’s Reputation on the World Stage
The Liberal Democrats are committed to rebuilding the trust and compassion that the UK was once known for. We believe that our country has a responsibility to support those in need, no matter where they are in the world.
LD
16 Sep 2024
Home Affairs
Fixing Our Broken Prison System
For too long, years of neglect and mismanagement by the previous Conservative Government have pushed our prison system into a deep crisis.
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16 Sep 2024
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Fair Votes Now!
The Liberal Democrats have long championed proportional representation, advocating for a voting system where every vote truly counts. We believe that reforming our electoral system is crucial for a fairer democracy and better governance.
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16 Sep 2024