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Leading the fight against climate change

Ming Campbell has written an article for the Liberal Democrat Voice website on the issue of climate change: The role of our Party on this issue has always been to lead the way and we will continue to do so. …

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Petraeus testimony changes nothing for UK

Commenting on General Petraeus’s testimony to Congress, Liberal Democrat Leader Ming Campbell said: “This report changes nothing from the standpoint of the United Kingdom. “There is no case for the continuing open-ended commitment of British forces. “Nor does General Petraeus …

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British Government closing down debate on Iraq

Speaking ahead of evidence to be given to the United States Congress today by General David Petraeus, Liberal Democrat Leader Ming Campbell has accused the British Government of closing down debate about the continuing British military presence in Iraq. He …

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Government still failing to answer fundamental questions about Iraq

Commenting on the MoD announcement today that Britain’s military deployment in southern Iraq is to be cut by 500, Liberal Democrat Leader Ming Campbell said: “This reduction is not unexpected. But the Government has still failed to answer the two …

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A rescue plan for politics

Writing in The Guardian newspaper today, Liberal Democrat Leader Ming Campbell argues the case for a written constitution for the United Kingdom. Ming is calling for a constitutional convention at least 50% of which would be made up of members …

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