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14:43 28th August 2008

A Windfall Tax on Energy Profits Could Fight Fuel Poverty for Years to Come

Wednesday 27 August 2008 12:32 am

A windfall tax on energy profits could fight fuel poverty for years to come. ...

Equitable Treatment Needed for Equitable Life Victims

Friday 22 August 2008 8:53 pm

My postbag is full of letters from local people who were victims of the Equitable Life scandal. ...

New Council Homes for Islington

Sunday 17 August 2008 1:55 pm

It is wonderful to see new council homes being built for the first time in a generation at Boleyn Road ...

Keeping Finsbury's Health Services Local

Thursday 14 August 2008 12:20 am

Finsbury Health Centre is under threat of closure by Islington Primary Care Trust. ...

Post Office Bosses Blame Government for Closures

Friday 08 August 2008 9:32 pm

This week we celebrate the fact that Essex Road Post Office has survived and is open under its new management. ...

The Future of Holloway Police Station

Wednesday 23 July 2008 5:53 pm

Earlier this year, Holloway police station was threatened with closure from the Metropolitan Police Authority (MPA) estate review. ...

Kings Cross Access: the Battle Continues

Friday 18 July 2008 3:51 pm

This week I spoke at the public meeting organised by the Kings Cross access campaign. ...

Ben Kinsella's Death: Enough is Enough

Friday 11 July 2008 1:39 am

Ben Kinsella's death, at the age of just 16, is a tragedy. ...

Angel Crossing

Saturday 05 July 2008 1:05 pm

Islington residents now have a fresh chance to get a better Angel crossing. ...

Goswell Road Post Office is Latest on Labour Hitlist

Friday 27 June 2008 3:50 am

I'm outraged that the Post Office bosses have revealed plans to close yet another Islington post office. ...

Kings Cross: Let Us Through!

Tuesday 17 June 2008 4:22 am

On Monday I joined community activists from Kings Cross, with my Lib Dem colleague Cllr Paul Braithwaite of Camden, protesting ...

Our Liberties Are Not for Sale

Wednesday 11 June 2008 9:05 pm

I grew up with the reality of the IRA bombing campaigns in London. ...

Standing Up for Human Rights in China

Wednesday 11 June 2008 9:02 pm

Last week my colleague Emily Fieran-Reed and I joined hundreds of protestors outside the Chinese Embassy. ...

Bendy Buses: Stop Back - tracking, Boris!

Saturday 07 June 2008 7:54 pm

I'm concerned that London Mayor Boris Johnson is already back-tracking on his election pledge to replace the hated bendy buses. ...

Victory! Essex Road Post Office Saved - for Now

Wednesday 07 May 2008 4:56 pm

We cracked open the bubbly this morning, as news came through that Essex Road Post Office is saved, for now. ...

 LibDem News Archive
14:43 28th August 2008

Lansley's Speech Exposes Tory Confusion - Lamb

Wednesday 27 August 2008 4:28 pm

Commenting on today's speech by Andrew Lansley, No Excuses, No Nannying, Liberal Democrat Shadow Health Secretary, Norman Lamb said: "Everyone ...

Government Must Help Thousands on Verge of Repossession - Cable

Wednesday 27 August 2008 4:28 pm

The plans, which aim to reduce repossessions and increase the stock of social housing, include:

Introducing regulated Mortgage Rescue Schemes to ...

Scott Will Bring Energy and Enthusiasm to Leadership - Clegg

Wednesday 27 August 2008 4:28 pm

Commenting on the election of Tavish Scott as the new Leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats, Liberal Democrat Leader, Nick ...

Titan Prisons Are Asking for Trouble - Lord Thomas

Wednesday 27 August 2008 4:28 pm

Commenting on today's National Council of Independent Monitoring Boards report on the Government's proposed Titan prisons, Liberal Democrat Justice Spokesperson, ...

Withholding of Cancer Drug Information Shocking - Lamb

Tuesday 26 August 2008 12:51 pm

Commenting a poll released today that reveals doctors are not telling cancer patients about new drugs that could extend their ...

Government Buried Damning NHS Report - Lamb

Tuesday 26 August 2008 12:51 pm

The Liberal Democrats have today accused the Government of trying to bury a report revealing how high quality NHS cancer ...

Councils Must be Able to Respond Quickly to Migration - Goldsworthy

Tuesday 26 August 2008 12:51 pm

Commenting on a report by the Institute for Public Policy Research, which says that the Government has underestimated the economic ...

Charles Bean's Remarks Highlight State of the Economy - Cable

Tuesday 26 August 2008 12:51 pm

Commenting on remarks by Charles Bean, the Bank of England's deputy governor, that the financial slowdown could 'drag on for ...

Credit Crunch and Soaring Bills Having Massive Impact on Families - Cable

Tuesday 26 August 2008 12:50 pm

Commenting on today's [Tuesday] U-Switch report which shows that household disposable income has fallen by a sixth in the last ...

Economy Has Reached Stagnation - Cable

Tuesday 26 August 2008 12:50 pm

Commenting on today's revised ONS figures showing that the UK economy didn't grow at all in the second quarter of ...

Dental Contract An Abject Failure - Lamb

Thursday 21 August 2008 9:41 pm

Commenting on today's figures showing that over a million fewer people have seen an NHS dentist since the new dental ...

Fall in Immigration Shows Economy is Very Seriously Slowing Down - Cable

Thursday 21 August 2008 9:41 pm

Commenting on the fall in Eastern European immigration announced today by the Government, Liberal Democrat Shadow Chancellor, Vince Cable said:

"This ...

House Building Slump Shows Government is Divorced From Reality - Goldsworthy

Thursday 21 August 2008 9:41 pm

Commenting on figures showing that house building in England has slumped by 19% in the last year, Liberal Democrat Shadow ...

Energy Companies Lining Up to Clobber Customers - Clegg

Thursday 21 August 2008 9:41 pm

On the day that Liberal Democrat Leader, Nick Clegg has called for ambitious action to improve energy efficiency and secure ...

Educational Divide Must be Tackled - Brooke

Thursday 21 August 2008 9:41 pm

Commenting on the publication of GCSE results today, Liberal Democrat Schools Spokesperson, Annette Brooke said:

"These young people have clearly worked ...

 
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