Liberal Democrats

Lib Dem conference opens in sombre mood
The Liberal Democrat conference has opened in sombre mood in Bournemouth after the terrorist atrocities in New York and Washington.
10:16 Monday 24th September 2001

German model can revive UK transport, say Lib Dems
Britain's transport system would be transformed into a model of German efficiency under plans unveiled by the Liberal Democrats.
00:30 Monday 24th September 2001

Euro-MP demands study into hard drugs 'over the counter'
A Liberal Democrat Euro-MP has accused his party of abandoning its principles by not calling for the legalisation of all drugs.
20:54 Sunday 23rd September 2001

Lib Dems vow to oust 'divided' Tories
Liberal Democrat president Lord Dholakia has reaffirmed his party's determination to become the official Opposition to Labour.
19:06 Sunday 23rd September 2001

Kennedy cautions Lib Dems over US response
Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy has cautioned his party's supporters to temper any criticism of the US during this week's conference in Bournemouth.
12:04 Sunday 23rd September 2001

Kennedy says Liberal Democrats face 'testing week'
Charles Kennedy admits the Liberal Democrats face a testing week as the party stages its annual conference against a backdrop of international crisis.
19:13 Saturday 22nd September 2001

Lib Dems 'more credible opposition than Tories'
The Liberal Democrats are claiming they are a more credible opposition to the Government than the Conservatives.
11:33 Friday 21st September 2001

Lib Dems bid to become official opposition
The Liberal Democrats are reasserting their bid to become the official opposition to the Government ahead of the party's annual conference next week.
03:26 Tuesday 18th September 2001

Lib Dems want tougher lobbyist rules
Politicians would be forced to scrap links with parliamentary lobbyists under plans being put before the Liberal Democrat party conference.
18:52 Monday 10th September 2001

Police 'slipping into US-style gun culture'
Police risk slipping into a US-style "gun culture" where officers are routinely armed, the Liberal Democrats warn.
10:22 Sunday 5th August 2001

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