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Lib Dems will rattle the cage of British politics

In his leader’s speech Menzies Campbell has attacked the cosy consensus between Labour and the Conservatives and committed the Liberal Democrats to rattling the cage of British politics: “On so many of the major political issues there is a two-party …

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Watch Ming Campbell interviewed by the BBC

Yesterday Liberal Democrat leader Ming Campbell was interviewed about his views on a wide range of issues, including immigration, why the Liberal Democrats exist, taxation, leading the party and the next general election. You can watch the interview on the …

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Ming’s Community Canvass Week

Liberal Democrat leader Ming Campbell has launched a major campaign initiative this week, emailing all the party’s members about plans for a mass “community canvass” across the UK in the week after the party’s autumn conference: I am a great …

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Ming Campbell launches plans for a carbon neutral Britain

Earlier today Ming Campbell launched the Liberal Democrats’ proposals to make Britain carbon neutral by 2050. He said: “With these policies the Liberal Democrats have become the first major British party to map out the route to a carbon neutral …

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Prime Minister’s Iraq letter could have been written by predecessor

Commenting in response to correspondence received from Gordon Brown on Iraq and Afghanistan in reply to a letter from himself, Liberal Democrat Leader Menzies Campbell said: “The Prime Minister’s letter simply rehearses the Government line and could have been written …

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