Nick Clegg's response to the Queen's Speech
"It is on this day that we celebrate our democracy and our most fundamental tradition - scrutinising the Government and holding it to account.
NCMPLLD
3 Dec 2008
National News
QUEEN'S SPEECH 'WON'T HELP FAMILIES IN NEWCASTLE', SAY LIBERAL DEMOCRATS
The Government's plans for new laws will do little to help hard-pressed families in Newcastle, claims a leading local Liberal Democrat.
3 Dec 2008
Queen's Speech "won't help families in Hinckley and Bosworth" - Liberal Democrats
The Government's plans for new laws will do little to help hard-pressed families in Hinckley and Bowsorth claims a leading local Liberal Democrat.
3 Dec 2008
Queen's Speech "won't help families in Woking" - Liberal Democrats
The Government's plans for new laws will do little to help hard-pressed families in Woking claims a leading local Liberal Democrat.
3 Dec 2008
Queen's Speech "won't help families in Epping Forest" - Liberal Democrats
The Government's plans for new laws will do little to help hard-pressed families in Epping Forest, claims a leading local Liberal Democrat.
3 Dec 2008
Cut the beef says Climate Change Committee
The new Climate Change Committee headed up by Adair Turner has just published its first stab at advising the UK government on how to reach it target of an 80% reduction in carbon emissions by 2050. One of the most striking things in the advice is the recommendation that we need to eat less carbon-intensive meat like beef. Hurrah!
3 Dec 2008