Monthly Archives: May 2023

1st  Liberal Democrat Councillor speaks out about stalking experience (2) by Charley Hasted
3rd  Who should LGBT+ people vote for? (3) by NewsHound
  Good coverage for Lib Dems ahead of local elections (9) by The Voice
4th  Hopes for the local elections today in South East England (9) by Mary Reid
  The case for state ownership or control of water and electricity (34) by Michael Taylor
5th  Lib Dems enjoy not feeling sad after election. (0) by Charley Hasted
  Groundbreaking! (1) by Mary Reid
  Ed has a big blue countdown clock (3) by Mary Reid
  The Coronation as a symbol of national community (17) by Lord William Wallace
  Voter ID – did it prevent electoral fraud or did it interfere with voters’ rights? (9) by Mary Reid
  Update on local election results – and I’m smiling, a lot (0) by Mary Reid
  The smiles get even bigger (0) by Mary Reid
  West Berkshire turns orange (2) by Paul Walter
  To round it off (26) by The Voice
6th  Observations of an expat: Turkish Elections (2) by Tom Arms
  The winning team in West Berkshire (1) by The Voice
7th  Tom Arms’ World Review (13) by Tom Arms
  Voting Liberal Democrat for the first time (34) by Daniel Stylianou
9th  Perfect balance: The Liberal Democrats’ ideal outcome at the next General Election (31) by Samuel Jackson
  Two royal festive outings, the right to protest and activist minorities (2) by Bernard Aris
10th  London Lib Dems prepare for the London elections next year (12) by Mary Reid
  The fight for Turkey’s soul (3) by Daniel Stylianou
  10 May 2023 – today’s press releases (part 1) (1) by Mark Valladares
  10 May 2023 – today’s press releases (part 2) (0) by Mark Valladares
11th  Lib Dems call on Sunak to hold social care summit in Downing Street (5) by The Voice
  Mark Pack’s May report – Another great success (22) by Mark Pack
12th  11 May 2023 – yesterday’s press releases (12) by Mark Valladares
  Eurovision: Lib Dems call for a Ukraine cultural reconstruction fund to mark Grand Final (2) by The Voice
  Mark Williams selected to fight Ceredigion for the Liberal Democrats (1) by The Voice
  Sally Hamwee: “I feel contaminated by the Bill” (3) by Mary Reid
  12 May 2023 – today’s press releases (0) by Mark Valladares
13th  Observations of an expat: Trump (0) by Tom Arms
  Lib Dems challenge coronation arrests (3) by Caron Lindsay
  Want to know who Ed Davey would snog, marry and avoid? (1) by Caron Lindsay
  Cllr Sinclair d’Albuquerque joins the Liberal Democrats following their local election success  (3) by Iain Brodie Browne
  Bokhari and Blackie head London Lib Dem list (3) by The Voice
14th  Tom Arms’ World Review (10) by Tom Arms
  The continuing threat to democracies (8) by Daniel Stylianou
  Daniel Callaghan will take on Rishi Sunak for Lib Dems at General Election (1) by Caron Lindsay
16th  LibLink – Ed Davey: “We will not put the Conservatives back into government or do any deal with them. What. So. Ever.” (19) by The Voice
  Jardine: People of Scotland want competent, effective Governments (1) by The Voice
17th  Time for a Distinctive Liberal Democrat Policy on Ending Conflict (5) by Rebecca Tinsley
  National conservatism – the road to isolationism (13) by Jed Walker
  What are the Police for? (15) by Ruth Bright
  Ed Davey to LGBT+ Community: I support you, I stand with you (0) by Caron Lindsay
18th  Be Prepared (69) by Peter Wrigley
  Discovering Belfast (3) by Michal Siewniak
  Tell your MP why we need Equal Votes for Westminster (8) by Christine Jardine MP
19th  Is sewage the new potholes? Ed Davey on the BBC Newscast (9) by Mary Reid
  Northern Ireland local elections (0) by Mary Reid
  Carer’s Leave Bill – a Lib Dem success (0) by The Voice
20th  Observations of an ex pat: US Debt crisis (8) by Tom Arms
  Thousands denied vote in local elections due to voter ID law (19) by Caron Lindsay
21st  Great results for Alliance in Northern Ireland local elections (3) by Mary Reid
  Tom Arms’ World Review – 21 May 2023 (0) by Tom Arms
  Celebration of Simon Hughes’ 40 years in public life (0) by Caron Lindsay
  Carmichael: Sunak is stealing from Boris playbook over Braverman (1) by The Voice
  Memories of the 1983 General Election – Detention, a bonfire and the relief of victory (8) by Caron Lindsay
  Liberals must speak out against conservative attacks on divorce and same sex marriage (2) by Caron Lindsay
  20-21 May 2023 – the weekend’s press releases (0) by Mark Valladares
22nd  Welcome to my day: 22 May 2023 – apologies for absence… (3) by Mark Valladares
  David Patterson RIP (1) by Matthew Green
  ALDE Party Congress 2023: the expectations of your newest Council delegate (0) by Ulysse Abbate
  By-election news: House of Lords (13) by Mark Valladares
  22 May 2023 – today’s press releases (0) by Mark Valladares
23rd  The downside to a brilliant May 4th (20) by Simon Banks
  Why we need to argue for constitutional reform (11) by Tom Davies
  The Renters Reform Bill is a Lib Dem campaign opportunity (6) by Mark Platt
  23 May 2023 – today’s press releases (2) by Mark Valladares
24th  One in six parents say they have gone hungry to feed their children as food prices soar (0) by Mark Valladares
  Communications will be key to success at the next election (2) by Lib Dems in Comms
  The feeling’s mutual (28) by Paul Hindley
  Sarah Olney and Wendy Chamberlain challenge Sunak at PMQs (4) by The Voice
  24 May 2023 – today’s press release (2) by Mark Valladares
25th  Vikki Slade leads Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council again (1) by The Voice
26th  Woking: Lib Dems landed with massive Tory debt (14) by Mary Reid
27th  Observations of an expat: De Santis – Trump with Brains (7) by Tom Arms
  Embrace the Elephant (65) by Rob Parsons
  Pakistan a wicket away from Authoritarianism (2) by Mo Waqas
28th  Tom Arms’ World Review (5) by Tom Arms
29th  30,000 muggings went unsolved last year as violent criminals “let off the hook” (1) by The Voice
  Welcome to my day: 29 May 2023 – accentuate the positive, eliminate the negative, but you might have to mess with Mister Inbetween (2) by Mark Valladares
30th  Reporting back on the ALDE conference in Stockholm (20) by Merlene Emerson
31st   Why Westminster desperately needs reform (29) by Lord William Wallace
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