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Joint Statement from Green, Labour and Liberal Democrat Candidates for High Peak

News from the European Parliament

The new EU Commission was voted into office by MEPs this week (and will serve for the next five years). The UK has not proposed a Commissioner. Upcoming dates Following the USA's lack of…

Liberal Democrats target Boris Johnson with new election posters: 'He lied to the Queen, parliament, the people'

Andrew Woodcock Political Editor @andywoodcock Election ad shows prime minister with Trump and Farage, asking: 'Brexit's good for them, how is it for you?' The Liberal Democrats have gone…

No one benefits from a Boris Johnson victory more than Trump and Putin – don't give them what they want

Chuka Umunna @chukaumunna UK 'risks becoming Trump's poodle' if Johnson wins election That is why the Liberal Democrats will ensure the UK upholds our Nato responsibilities, including by…

Johnson’s Brexit Plans Disastrous for Derbyshire Farmers

The NFU Cymru President John Davies said farmers had no certainty about access to EU markets until "the ink is dry" on a post-Brexit trade agreement Liberal Democrat Candidate for High…

NHS winter chaos warning from Lib Dems as more than 11,000 EU workers leave UK since referendum

Zlata Rodionova Figures compiled by the Liberal Democrats found that over 3,250 NHS staff from the EU have left the health service so far this year A report has revealed more than 11,000 EU…

Michael Heseltine calls on voters to back Lib Dems

Aamna Mohdin @aamnamohdin Former Tory grandee accuses Boris Johnson of pursuing an 'utterly disastrous' Brexit Michael Heseltine, a former Conservative deputy prime minister, has said he…

Former Minister of State for Trade backing Lib Dems because of Brexit

Former Conservative Minister of State for Trade, Tim Sainsbury, is backing the Liberal Democrats this time. Writing for The Times, he in particular highlights the damage that leaving the single…

Lib Dems: A&E waiting time figures show Tories' "dismal record" on NHS

David Lomax Only 67% of patients arriving at A&E in the Stockport NHS Foundation Trust were treated or admitted within four hours in October 2019, whilst 28% of emergency admissions missed…

Lib Dems to scrap business rates to "breathe new life" into high streets in High Peak

The Liberal Democrats have announced plans to scrap business rates and replace them with a landowner levy, to "breathe new life" into high streets in High Peak.