Lib Dems prepare for snap election
News Article 9 November 2006
The Liberal Democrats are preparing for a possible snap election within a year.
Steve Webb - Lib Dem health spokesman
Interview 9 August 2006
Liberal Democrat health spokesman Steve Webb talks to ePolitix.com about the party's plans for reforming the NHS.
Sir Menzies Campbell: Lib Dem policy speech in full
News Article 8 June 2006
The full text of Sir Menzies Campbell's speech on the future direction of Liberal Democrat policy.
Kennedy puts emphasis on local solutions
News Article 8 December 2005
Britain is now one of the most centralised countries in the democratic world, Charles Kennedy has said.
Lib Dems consider response to Cameron
News Article 4 December 2005
The Liberal Democrats will respond to David Cameron's likely leadership victory by maintaining their independence, Charles Kennedy has said.
Lib Dems propose citizens' pension at 67
News Article 22 November 2005
The Liberal Democrats have proposed a rise in the retirement age to 67 as part of their plans for a citizens' pension.
City funding for liberal think tank
Press Review 9 November 2005
A millionaire City hedge fund owner is today launching a think tank to generate liberal policy ideas.
We are the opposition, insist Lib Dems
Press Review 11 October 2005
The Liberal Democrats are claiming they are the "real opposition" while the Conservative Party takes another two months to elect a leader.
Kennedy pledges to expose Labour failures
News Article 10 October 2005
Charles Kennedy has pledged that the Liberal Democrats will use the new parliamentary session to focus on Labour's failures.
Kennedy rules out policy 'lurches'
News Article 20 September 2005
Charles Kennedy has strongly denied suggestions that the Liberal Democrat policy review is about "lurching to the left or right".
Teather: 'Localism' the Lib Dem's big idea
News Article 20 September 2005
The Liberal Democrats should place more emphasis on passing control of public services to local government, Sarah Teather has said.
Post Office policy blow for Lib Dem leadership
News Article 20 September 2005
The Liberal Democrat leadership has failed another key test of its ability to reform party policy.
Lib Dem leader rejects Tory coalition
News Article 15 September 2005
Charles Kennedy has dismissed suggestions that his party is prepared to consider a coalition partnership with the Conservatives.
Lib Dems urged to develop 'robust' policies
Press Review 13 September 2005
Charles Kennedy is to urge his party to consider proposals that could include further cuts in public spending and a rise in taxes that could hit the middle classes.
Kennedy upbeat on Lib Dem prospects
News Article 18 July 2005
Putting recent questions over his leadership behind him, Charles Kennedy has urged the Liberal Democrats to be "positive and united".