Monthly Archives: April 2019

1st	1 April 2019 – the overnight press releases… (6) by The Voice
	Fiscal Rules and Land Value Tax (60) by Joe Bourke
	Consensual voting (24) by Alan Kestner
	A fair deal for our care workers (6) by David Warren
	Indicative votes open thread (45) by Caron Lindsay
2nd	1 April 2019 – today’s press releases (0) by The Voice
	General election suggestion: Spinning the Rubik’s cube again is not going to solve the puzzle (11) by Paul Walter
	There is a staggeringly simple solution to the Brexit impasse (61) by Caron Lindsay
	Another excellent Lib Dem conference in York (0) by Keith Aspden
	LibLink: Christine Jardine: All consuming Brexit is making this country a less caring place (0) by NewsHound
	Manchester Lib Dems aren’t mincing their words: “Not putting up with this sh*t any more” (4) by The Voice
	ICYMI Jo (and Gabriel) at People’s Vote march (9) by The Voice
	+++Norman Lamb says he’s considering resigning the party whip (63) by News Meerkat
	May says she will work with Labour to find a scapegoat / break deadlock/kick can down the road (pick your own metaphor) (16) by Paul Walter
	How that conversation between May and Corbyn should go (17) by Caron Lindsay
	2 April 2019 – today’s press releases (2) by The Voice
3rd	3 April 2019 – the overnight press releases (1) by The Voice
	The Battle for Young Britain (27) by Nick Perry
	Norman is right: Common Market 2.0 was the compromise the Lib Dems should have made (36) by Hugo Forshaw
	Hungry children are suffering, here in the UK (6) by Kirsten Johnson
	Jo condemns barbaric and inhumane anti LGBT laws in Brunei (6) by Caron Lindsay
	3 April 2019 – today’s press releases (2) by The Voice
4th	Conservatives lose control of council as Councillor Graham Chrystie joins Lib Dems in Woking (1) by The Voice
	Ed Davey leads efforts to suspend loan charge enforcement (10) by The Voice
	Liberal Democrat MEP candidates must be clear: Now is Europe’s moment (14) by Charlie Murphy
	Judith Jolly writes: Lib Dem Brexit health win in the Lords (0) by Judith Jolly
	“I’ve never marched before” (8) by Paul Hodgkinson
	Newsnight highlights cover up of fears of no deal medicines shortages (1) by Caron Lindsay
	Ruby Wax is appointed Chancellor of Southampton University – with a focus on mental health (1) by Paul Walter
	4 April 2019 – today’s press releases (part 1) (0) by The Voice
	4 April 2019 – today’s press releases (part 2) (3) by The Voice
5th	5 April 2019 – today’s overnight press release (0) by The Voice
	Observations of an ex pat: Three cheers for Slovakia (3) by Tom Arms
	Reforming Council Tax (22) by Joe Bourke
	Jo celebrates anniversary of shared parental leave with dads and babies (1) by Caron Lindsay
	Jo Swinson MP writes….The next steps for shared parental leave (1) by Jo Swinson MP
	Vince kicks off local election campaign in Yeovil (2) by Caron Lindsay
	Lib Dem Lords vs Brexit Dick Newby calls for unprecedented measures to deal with unprecedented collapse of Government (7) by Caron Lindsay
	How is Alistair Carmichael switching off from Brexit? (2) by Caron Lindsay
	5 April 2019 – today’s press releases (0) by The Voice
6th	Jane Dodds to outline vision for a freer, fairer, greener, more liberal Wales (0) by The Voice
	Ed Davey’s speech in the Loan Charge debate: We will not stop until this is put right (0) by Caron Lindsay
	Lib Dem Lords vs Brexit: Sarah Ludford outlines consequences of no deal (21) by Caron Lindsay
	In full: Jane Dodds’ speech to Welsh Lib Dem Conference (37) by The Voice
7th	WATCH: President Obama’s town hall to young European leaders (5) by Caron Lindsay
	Kirsty Williams extends help to disadvantaged children in school (5) by The Voice
	Top of the Blogs: The Lib Dem Golden Dozen #545 (0) by Caron Lindsay
8th	Dutch opinion poll: Dutch Government coalition supports Second Referendum (5) by Bernard Aris
	Brexit: Vince writes to Theresa… (17) by The Voice
	Would a second referendum be undemocratic? (62) by John King
	6-8 April 2019 – the weekend (plus) press releases (5) by The Voice
9th	Our fellow citizens can help us out with their vote (22) by Tony Lloyd
	LibLink: Christine Jardine: Brexit – two party system is held hostage by their extremes (12) by NewsHound
	You’re on free school meals – you can’t have that (11) by Caron Lindsay
	9 April 2019 – today’s press releases (0) by The Voice
10th	10 April 2019 – the overnight press releases (3) by The Voice
	Liberal Democrat Branding and Relevance (20) by Joe Bourke
	Why we should be proud of what Lib Dems did in Government (82) by Paul Harris
	Selections for Euro elections underway (23) by Mary Reid
	Technical problems (2) by The Voice
	WATCH: New Lib Dems Local Elections Broadcast – Those who seek to divide us will never win (12) by Caron Lindsay
	10 April 2019 – today’s press releases (4) by The Voice
11th	11 April 2019 – the overnight press releases (0) by The Voice
	New issue of Liberator out…. (1) by The Liberator Collective
	From All Fools’ Day to All Ghouls’ Day – what next to stop Brexit? (31) by Caron Lindsay
	Help ALDC win more council seats (0) by ALDC
	11 April 2019 – today’s press releases (0) by The Voice
12th	Observations of an ex pat: Netanyahu – opportunity or setback? (6) by Tom Arms
	LibLink: Alistair Carminchael: The people of Hong Kong look to the UK to keep the promises we made to them (3) by NewsHound
	The democratic case for resolving Brexit (49) by Chris Bowers
	12 April 2019 – today’s press releases (2) by The Voice
13th	Liberalism in the deep south (4) by David Warren
	European Elections aren’t about the Lib Dems, they are about Remain (47) by Ben Rich
14th	You have to understand intersectionality to break the vicious circle of disadvantage (5) by Ray Lewis
	Layla: A vote for the Lib Dems in the EU elections is a vote to Stop Brexit (36) by Caron Lindsay
	Just when you thought the Home Office couldn’t get any worse.. (2) by Caron Lindsay
	Lib Dem MPs join calls for Assange to face Swedish justice (17) by Caron Lindsay
	LibLink: Jo Swinson: 100 years after the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, will the UK Government do the right thing and apologise? (21) by Caron Lindsay
	Lib Dems mark Vaisakhi (0) by The Voice
	Top of the Blogs: The Lib Dem Golden Dozen #546 (0) by Caron Lindsay
	13-14 April 2019 – the weekend’s press release (0) by The Voice
15th	When it comes to mental health, all’s fair in love and leafleting (19) by Matt Dolman
	Moran: Time to end ‘teaching to the test’ culture (17) by The Voice
16th	Of course Shamima Begum should get Legal Aid (12) by Caron Lindsay
	How to get Lib Dem Voice by email (0) by The Voice
	LibLink: Vince Cable: May’s local elections should be about housing, social care and the environment. Not Brexit (25) by NewsHound
	15 April 2019 – yesterday’s press releases (2) by The Voice
	16 April 2019 – today’s press releases (0) by The Voice
17th	+++European Election candidate lists announced for England and Wales (22) by The Voice
	What should we be campaigning for in the European elections? (41) by Lord William Wallace
	On Mr. Assange and Truth and Security? (3) by Steve Trevethan
	The Liberal Democrats’ class of 2022: who they are and what they think (6) by The Voice
	Young Liberals need your help! (4) by Callum James Littlemore
	17 April 2019 – today’s press release (0) by The Voice
18th	18 April 2019 – the overnight press releases (4) by The Voice
	Extinction Rebellion isn’t funny or clever (88) by Caron Lindsay
	Posters: Always be careful where you put yours… (5) by News Meerkat
	Sheila Ritchie heads Scottish European list (1) by The Voice
	WATCH: Ed Davey talks about his life as a young carer and death of his parents (4) by Caron Lindsay
19th	Best wishes to Tom Arms (4) by Caron Lindsay
	Towards a Lib Dem Landlords Association (LDLA?) (112) by Tony Harris
	19 April 2019 – today’s press releases (8) by The Voice
20th	The best combination of names on a Lib Dem joint ticket ever? (25) by The Voice
	Time to scrap disability assessments and bring them in house (41) by Matt
21st	Lib Dems mark Passover and Easter (2) by The Voice
	The Mojito Affair highlights a warped sense of priorities (44) by Caron Lindsay
22nd	Change for change’s sake wouldn’t be worthwhile (94) by Katharine Pindar
23rd	Sending thoughts of sympathy and support to all those affected by the Sri Lankan horrors (1) by Paul Walter
	In praise of The Gambia and the Economic Community of West African States (1) by Paul Walter
	Greta Thunberg speech in Parliament today should help everyone to take notice of protecting our planet – Cable (3) by News Meerkat
	Reflections on the Tory Party Revolution – part one (11) by Bernard Aris
	Greta Thunberg to Parliament: “Is my microphone on?” (5) by Paul Walter
	Press Release: Cross-Party Climate Change Statement (17) by The Voice
24th	Great news that the Mental Capacity Bill is set to pass final stages (0) by Kirsten Johnson
	D’Hondt complain afterwards if you d’Hondt understand it… (59) by Tony Greaves
	Reflections on the Tory Party Revolution – part two (1) by Bernard Aris
	Fire Services: Campaigning in Local Communities and Parliament (1) by Keith Aspden
	We must safeguard our younger members and be radical – reasons why we should not raise the age limit for Young Liberals (13) by Jasneet Samrai and Leena Fahrat
	Our European Election campaign priorities (23) by Mark Argent
25th	Change UK plan to grab the Lib Dems’ money, members and policies – leaked memo (69) by Paul Walter
	An enthusiastic, proud, grassroots attempt at values-based campaigning (3) by James Belchamber
	Vince Cable declines invitation to State Banquet for Trump (59) by News Meerkat
	Change UK peacocking threatens to let jingoists and the far right run amok (16) by Bernard Aris
	Message to Extinction Rebellion: Flying is here to stay – but we need to reduce its carbon footprint (22) by Chris Key
	We have to defend open debate and democratic government against fears of dark forces and betrayal (32) by Lord William Wallace
26th	Conservatives do badly in last by-election before May 2nd – UPDATED (6) by Paul Walter
	Learning about knife crime and gang violence issues facing local communities (4) by Isabelle Parasram
	It is important to listen to expert opinion on primary SATs and school league tables (23) by Daniel Carr
	Getting out the vote – advice from ALDC (2) by ALDC
	Who Needs a Referendum Most? (29) by Chris Leeds
27th	Jo Swinson on Marr tomorrow (3) by The Voice
28th	A little Brexit quiz… (22) by Caron Lindsay
	Panic amongst Conservative councillors up for election next Thursday: ‘We’re an endangered species…We’re doomed…It’s extraordinarily bad’ (16) by Paul Walter
	Ann Widdecombe: “I’m truculent, I’m succulent, I am a star” (6) by Paul Walter
	Why More United’s MP network could lead to a much better politics (5) by Caron Lindsay
	Jo: If you want a future in the EU, you need to vote Liberal Democrat (48) by Caron Lindsay
	Vince to stand down as MP if Parliament runs its course to 2022 (38) by Caron Lindsay
	Top of the Blogs: The Lib Dem Golden Dozen #547 (0) by Caron Lindsay
29th	What would a 2019 People’s Budget look like? (23) by Harry Samuels
	29 April 2019 – today’s press release (1) by The Voice
30th	In full: Cable and Brake’s letter to Corbyn calling for Labour to back a People’s Vote (38) by The Voice
	Jardine calls for action to combat gendered marketing (8) by Caron Lindsay
	Rape victims should not have to hand over phones to get justice (29) by Caron Lindsay
	LibLink: Christine Jardine Your nationality won’t matter if we wreck the planet (0) by NewsHound
	Tuesday fun: Alex Cole-Hamilton at Holyrood Dog of the Year (1) by Newsmoggie
	Lib Dem MEP candidate Caroline Voaden on the liberal values Lib Dem MEPs would bring to Europe (6) by The Voice
	Marking 20 years since the London bombings. (2) by The Voice
	30 April 2019 – today’s press releases (2) by The Voice