Lib Dem - Government has let farmers down over blue tongue
Following confirmation that 2 animals at a local farm have tested positive for blue tongue disease, Serena Tierney, Lib Dem parliamentary spokesman for Mid Sussex, said:
8 Feb 2008
National News
Dundee Liberal Democrats back Clegg's call over economy
Dundee LibDems today (Friday 8th February) backed calls by Liberal Democrat Leader, Nick Clegg MP who has called for a new era of financial discipline, an end to tax rises, and an economic stimulus package of tax cuts for low and middle income earners - to steer Britain through the coming economic turmoil.
8 Feb 2008
Nick Clegg: no-one should wait longer than 13 weeks for mental health treatment
In a key speech on health service reform, Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg unveiled plans to guarantee everyone suffering from mental health problems a first appointment for treatment within 13 weeks of referral.
8 Feb 2008
Borough Budget a 'Missed Opportunity' Say Lib Dems
Bedford Borough Liberal Democrats have branded the Borough Council's budget, passed at a meeting on Wednesday night, as a "missed opportunity" to extend opportunities for young people across the borough.
8 Feb 2008
Nick Clegg interview on ID cards
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Gordon Brown can wait almost a decade before holding a vote on compulsory identity cards, according to calculations made by the opposition Liberal Democrat party.
8 Feb 2008
Call on Labour MP to explain support for poor deal for Wolverhampton
Liberal Democrats in Wolverhampton South West are calling on Labour MP Rob Marris to explain why he backed a cash settlement that is below the average rise given to other councils.
8 Feb 2008
