Monthly Archives: December 2021

1st	LibLink: Christine Jardine Government looks heartless and out of ideas as migrants keep dying (1) by NewsHound
	Business forums at COP26 revealed what company bosses need from carbon pricing to facilitate decarbonisation – and it is not ETS! (25) by Catherine Dawson
	Lib Dems looking good in North Shropshire according to “confidential” briefing (0) by Caron Lindsay
	Ed Davey challenges Boris Johnson to do more for farmers (3) by Caron Lindsay
	Lib Dems mark World Aids Day (0) by Caron Lindsay
2nd	Wendy Chamberlain on QT tonight (33) by Mary Reid
	North Shropshire’s Helen Morgan talks to LDV about the campaign (0) by Andy Boddington
	Young Liberals produce new campaign guide (0) by Caron Lindsay
	North Shropshire’s Helen Morgan talks to LDV about campaign issues (3) by Andy Boddington
3rd	Low turnout as Tories retain Old Bexley and Sidcup with reduced majority (18) by Andy Boddington
	Restating our political identity through a new liberal manifesto (59) by Chris Bowers
	Ed Davey: Sajid Javid care package for unpaid carers “insulting” (1) by NewsHound
	Johnson panic visit to North Shropshire a cynical attempt to gloss over decades of neglect (9) by NewsHound
4th	Ed Davey says Tories show utter disregard for small businesses and calls for tax cut (5) by NewsHound
	Observations of an Expat: Nation v the World (10) by Tom Arms
	ALDC by-election report 2 November 2021 (3) by Paul Heilbron
	Lessons from the Stalham (North Norfolk) byelection loss (10) by Steffan Aquarone
	Tim Farron proposes bill to protect farmers from poor trade deals (1) by NewsHound
5th	World Review: French elections, Barbados, Russian security pact, MI6 and abortion rights in America (7) by Tom Arms
	Ed Davey says Lib Dems challenging Tories hard in North Shropshire (3) by NewsHound
	WATCH: Wendy Chamberlain’s first speech as Scottish Deputy Leader (1) by Caron Lindsay
6th	Welcome to my day: 6 December 2021 – “Fire The Cannons!” (21) by Mark Valladares
	UPDATED – two North Shropshire Conservative Councillors defect (6) by Mark Valladares
	Guardian – vote Liberal Democrat in North Shropshire (19) by Mark Valladares
7th	North Shropshire: We’re using actual staples on our leaflets so this is serious (15) by Paul Walter
	Tax to invest, or cut taxes to neglect? (57) by Lord William Wallace
	Only 1 day to go to have your voice heard! (0) by Mark Pack
	7 December 2021 – today’s press releases (14) by Mark Valladares
8th	ALDE Party Council preview – Rome(o), Rome(o), wherefore art thou, Rome(o)… (0) by Mark Valladares
	Vice President Election: I will end the BME Deficit says VP Hopeful Rabi Martins (5) by Rabi Martins
	Vice President Election: Elect a VP for inclusion, Elect Marisha Ray (0) by Marisha Ray
	Vice President Election: “Is the role of Vice President required?”, asks Tahir Maher (1) by Tahir Maher
	8 December 2021 – today’s press releases (100) by Mark Valladares
9th	Do social networking sites support democracy and the Open Society? – revisited (1) by Mary Reid
	Shropshire win in sight – Boris is party gift that keeps on giving (7) by Andy Boddington
	The Reform of The English Council (4) by Michael Hall
	Why waiting times matter in mental health (1) by Jane Alliston
10th	Lib Dems demand full statutory inquiry into Prime Minister’s flat refurbishment (2) by NewsHound
	Lib Dems call for hospitality summit amid “unprecedented” level of Christmas cancellations (6) by NewsHound
11th	Nearly two-thirds of Shropshire ambulances delayed at A&E – second worst performance in country (1) by Tracey Huffer
	Observations of an Expat: Ukraine and Geopolitics (14) by Tom Arms
	ALDC by-election report 9 December 2021 (7) by Paul Heilbron
	Omicron: Daisy Cooper says emergency plan needed within 72 hours (10) by Andy Boddington
12th	World Review: Begin Doctrine, Merkel exit, Macron boost and Biden democracy (3) by Tom Arms
	Brian Paddick: Police Bill is most authoritarian, illiberal Bill I have seen (0) by Brian Paddick
	Daisy Cooper: Boris Johnson needs to go (55) by The Voice
	North Shropshire: Dogs, knees and a bouncy Davey – video (6) by Andy Boddington
13th	Welcome to my day: 13 December 2021 – hey, I just met you and this is crazy… (0) by Mark Valladares
	The title of Mr Putin’s article is a misnomer (6) by Christian de Vartavan
	Channel crossings and the Borders and Nationality Bill (7) by Michal Siewniak
	Daisy Cooper: PM ‘moving the goalposts’ on booster jabs (3) by The Voice
	Ed Davey talks about prospects in North Shropshire (6) by Andy Boddington
	ALDE Party Council – the view from the cheap seats… (0) by Mark Valladares
14th	+++Physical conference returns to your actual Brighton next autumn (4) by Paul Walter
	Javid snubs meeting with West Midlands ambulance trust – highlighting Tory neglect of North Shropshire NHS services (7) by NewsHound
15th	Johnson’s nightmare Plan B debate – Lib Dem speeches (videos) (33) by Andy Boddington
	We must oppose illiberal powers to strip British people of citizenship (6) by Mohsin Khan
	How will you help Helen win North Shropshire tomorrow? (2) by Caron Lindsay
	Davey: North Shropshire now a “coin toss” between Lib Dems and Conservatives (10) by NewsHound
16th	“Is Boris Johnson honest?” (12) by Mary Reid
17th	++++Helen Morgan wins North Shropshire!!! (35) by Andy Boddington
	Helen Morgan acceptance speech: “ Johnson you are no leader” (8) by Andy Boddington
	Ed Davey on historic North Shropshire win and Keir Starmer pact (35) by Andy Boddington
	North Shropshire: It wasn’t too good to be true after all! (15) by Caron Lindsay
18th	International Migrants Day (3) by Michal Siewniak
	Observations of an Expat: Christmas Traditions (5) by Tom Arms
19th	Boris Johnson is sinking into pig manure. Has he had his day? (33) by Andy Boddington
	After 271 days, the Dutch have a government (2) by Jonathan Adcock
	Boris: “One wheel on my wagon and I’m still rolling along” (7) by Paul Walter
	Ed Davey: The Conservatives can be beaten anywhere (2) by Caron Lindsay
	North Shropshire: Helen Morgan talks to Midlands Politics (video) (0) by NewsHound
20th	Welcome to my day – 20 December 2021: there’s no business like snow business… (5) by Mark Valladares
	West Bank settlements, Liberal values, and our Israeli sister party: time for a realignment (17) by Ruvi Ziegler
	ALDC by-election report: 16 December 2021 (6) by Paul Heilbron
	North Shropshire: Helen Morgan says health crisis is first priority (8) by NewsHound
21st	Daisy Cooper is named one of top 20 backbencher MPs – vote now (4) by NewsHound
	Lib Dem MPs demand action on ambulance waiting times (4) by NewsHound
22nd	What a mess! The Brexit fiasco (55) by Lord William Wallace
	The Christmas vaccine dilemma – what would you do? (21) by Caron Lindsay
	Trade deal with Australia will hit our farmers (20) by Andy Boddington
	Grasping the opportunity from North Shropshire (21) by Michael Meadowcroft
	Vince Cable says we could win 30 more seats in 2024 (61) by Andy Boddington
23rd	The lasting legacy of a Liberal lion (14) by Lorenzo Cherin
	Ed Davey: Bring back volunteering scheme (1) by Mary Reid
	A Christmas Cracker of Covid Cheer? Perchance it is a dream… (6) by Andy Boddington
	Painting yourself into a yellow corner? The future Liberal response to Covid (18) by Christopher Stafford-Smith
24th	Alex Cole-Hamilton’s Christmas message (1) by The Voice
	Ed Davey’s Christmas message (2) by The Voice
25th	Season’s Greetings! (7) by The Voice
	2021 – the year in review: January (1) by Mark Valladares
26th	2021 – the year in review: February (4) by Mark Valladares
27th	2021 – the year in review: March (2) by Mark Valladares
	North Shropshire: It wasn’t a fluke says Helen Morgan (5) by NewsHound
	Forever young: Erlend Watson accorded life membership of Young Liberals (8) by Ed Fordham
28th	Desmond Tutu: 90 years of life – life to the full, despite many struggles and challenges (3) by Michal Siewniak
	2021 – the year in review: April (0) by Mark Valladares
	ALDC honours Erlend Watson (10) by Ed Fordham
29th	Millions face food or fuel choice as energy bills set to soar (33) by Andy Boddington
	Housing, child poverty, employee privacy, nuclear weapons and energy on agenda for Scottish Spring Conference (7) by Caron Lindsay
	2021 – the year in review: May (part 1) (7) by Mark Valladares
	2021 – the year in review: May (part 2) (0) by Mark Valladares
30th	A food policy motion for Spring Conference (44) by Adam Corlett
	2021 – the year in review: June (1) by Mark Valladares
31st	2021 – the year in review: July (1) by Mark Valladares