Campbell aims to 'rattle the cage'
Press Review 21 September 2007
Sir Menzies Campbell's address to the Liberal Democrat conference in which he promised to "rattle the cage" of British politics receives generally favourable coverage.
Lib Dem conference: Thursday
Blog Article 20 September 2007
Billed as an attack on the centre-right "cosy consensus" between Labour and the Conservatives, Sir Menzies Campbell's closing speech to the Liberal Democrat conference will inevitably attract headlines for other reasons.
Lib Dems demand green rights
News Article 20 September 2007
The Liberal Democrat leader has unveiled proposals for a bill of rights that includes new environmental freedoms.
Sir Menzies Campbell: Conference speech in full
News Article 20 September 2007
The full text of Sir Menzies Campbell's speech to the Liberal Democrat party conference.
Campbell commits to leadership
News Article 20 September 2007
Sir Menzies Campbell has pledged to lead the Liberal Democrats into the next election with "energy, ambition and determination".
Lib Dem was asked to defect
Press Review 20 September 2007
Liberal Democrat frontbencher David Laws was asked to join the Tory party a year ago, the Independent reports.
Clegg rebuked for leadership remarks
Press Review 20 September 2007
Liberal Democrat home affairs spokesman Nick Clegg received what is described by the Times as a "handbagging" yesterday after indicating he would one day like to lead the party.
Sketch: Lib Dem mayoral hustings
Blog Article 19 September 2007
As fringe events go, the first hustings for the Lib Dem mayoral candidate was a sell out. Those delegates who were forced to sit cross legged at chairman Susan Kramer's feet could count themselves lucky - many other card carriers were turned away at the door.
Lib Dem conference: Wednesday
Blog Article 19 September 2007
After leadership issues dominated coverage of the Lib Dem conference for the first three days - and ahead of Sir Menzies's Campbell's set piece speech tomorrow - today felt like a good day to give greater consideration to policy.
Lib Dems call for 'pupil premium'
News Article 19 September 2007
Lib Dem education spokesman David Laws has set out plans to do more to help disadvantaged pupils.
Clegg 'probably would' stand for leader
News Article 19 September 2007
Liberal Democrat home affairs spokesman Nick Clegg has said he "probably would" stand for the party leadership in the future.
Conference considers plastic bag tax
News Article 19 September 2007
The Liberal Democrats have adopted plans to crack down on the excess packing of consumer products.
Lib Dems plan illegal migrant amnesty
Press Review 19 September 2007
The Liberal Democrats yesterday unveiled plans to give a conditional amnesty to illegal migrants who have been in the country for more than 10 years.
Lib Dems warn on Iran
News Article 18 September 2007
Liberal Democrat foreign affairs spokesman Michael Moore has urged the government to address the issue of the West's increasingly strained ties with Iran.
Vince Cable - Lib Dem Treasury spokesman
Interview 18 September 2007
Liberal Democrat Treasury spokesman Vincent Cable talks to ePolitix.com about the economic outlook and the party's tax plans.
