Lib Dems welcome fifth MSP
MSP for West Scotland joins the Lib Dems
4 Apr 2025
Ed Davey: Starmer must defend Falklands from Trump's trade war.
Ed Davey has called on the Prime Minister to meet with the Falklands Governor, after President Trump announced tariffs of 41% on exports from the Falkland islands to the United States.
4 Apr 2025
Market turmoil on Trump tariffs: Chancellor urged to hold summit with pension funds
The Liberal Democrats have called on Rachel Reeves to hold an urgent summit with pension funds, banks and financial watchdogs to discuss the market turmoil since Trump’s tariffs and provide reassurance to British pensioners.
4 Apr 2025
Trade
MP launches ‘Buy Sussex, Back Britain’ campaign in the wake of Donald Trump’s tariffs
James MacCleary has launched a ‘Buy Sussex, Back Britain’ campaign to support local businesses. He says people should rally round local businesses at risk from Donald Trump’s disastrous trade war, including local producers and high street shops.
4 Apr 2025
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Lib Dems Cement Control of Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe in By-election Win
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have cemented their control of the parliamentary seat of Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe further, winning a stunning victory over Labour in a county council by-election in Cwmllynfell & Ystalyfera in the Swansea Valley.
4 Apr 2025
Wales
Welsh Liberal Democrats Beat Labour in Former Mining Heartlands
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have won a stunning victory over Labour in a county council by-election in Cwmllynfell & Ystalyfera, Neath Port Talbot.
4 Apr 2025