Clacton by-election: Chancellor’s decision is disappointing but not surprising from "business as usual” Govt
Responding to Rachel Reeves confirming the Clacton by-election will go ahead, Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey said:
8 Jul 2026
National News
Davey: The Chancellor must "stop Farage's cynical ploy"
Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey said:
8 Jul 2026
Alistair Carmichael - Westminster
“For the first time we have the upper hand” – Carmichael leads Urgent Question on coastguard remuneration cuts
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has said that “for the first time we have the upper hand” in the fight to protect remuneration for coastguard volunteers, after leading an Urgent Question on the issue in Parliament this afternoon.
8 Jul 2026
Alistair Carmichael - Westminster
Carmichael to lead Urgent Question on problems with coastguard agency
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has today secured an Urgent Question on Secretary of State for Transport if she will make a statement on the management of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency and proposed changes to payments made...
8 Jul 2026
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Jane Dodds Calls on First Minister to Intervene Over Powys Health Care Crisis
Welsh Liberal Democrat Senedd Member for Brycheiniog Tawe Nedd Jane Dodds has called on the new Plaid Cymru First Minister to directly intervene in Powys’ ongoing healthcare crisis.
8 Jul 2026
Wales
Dan Thomas Comments - Reform are the Establishment Say Lib Dems
Responding to Reform UK's Welsh Leader Dan Thomas's comments to BBC Wales, where he said he would consider a donation from a criminal if it was his "only option" to help pay for security, Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader Jane Dodds MS said:
8 Jul 2026