Monthly Archives: July 2017

1st	Get clever, get brave and reform to win (93) by Humphrey Hawksley
	Party members question Vince Cable on Brexit, freedom of movement and single market (60) by Andrew Hickey
	Well that didn’t take long! Vince answers the Brexit, freedom of movement and single market questions (49) by Caron Lindsay
2nd	A 250 year old box (14) by Ken Munn
	Vince on Sky News: We’ve got to stop extreme Brexit (50) by Caron Lindsay
	Mutualisation of public services needs to go up the agenda (25) by Adam Penny
	Tom Brake’s quiet revolution – but there’s so much more that should change about the Commons (8) by Caron Lindsay
	LDV’s Sunday Best: our 7 most-read articles this week (1) by The Voice
	Christine Jardine finds a way to raise concerns about job losses (0) by Caron Lindsay
	Top of the Blogs: The Lib Dem Golden Dozen #484 (0) by Caron Lindsay
3rd	Five General Election lessons from a newbie (41) by Neil Lewis
	What is the government’s exact majority? (20) by Paul Walter
	Why it’s perception that matters (17) by Greg Ardan
	Dutch UK correspondents warn that the mood among EU expats has really soured (34) by Bernard Aris
	SLF Conference London 15th July – all Lib Dems invited – we need to talk! (0) by Geoffrey Payne
	‘Occupying’ the missing middle is not enough – Lib Dems must build it (77) by Will Parker
4th	LibLink: Nick Clegg – a deal can be done on freedom of movement (29) by Joe Otten
	Rumours of talks with the Conservatives put to bed (25) by Joe Otten
	Sal Brinton writes…Party Awards 2017 – nominate your hero! (1) by Sal Brinton
5th	A progressive alliance round Land Value Taxation? (67) by Joe Bourke
	Here’s to the crazy 7.4% (86) by Bill le Breton
	Obituary: Annette Hendry (4) by James Moore
	Alistair Carmichael MP writes…The truth about those “secret Tory talks” (27) by Alistair Carmichael MP
6th	The stitch-up – our dodgy electoral system (75) by Andy Cooke
	James Davidson, former Liberal MP for West Aberdeenshire, dies at 90 (6) by The Voice
	WATCH: Jamie Stone’s maiden speech (4) by Caron Lindsay
	Carmichael on “dangerous and misplaced” Fox BBC comments (4) by Caron Lindsay
	“Very good” Lib Dem statement on EU-Japan trade deal (20) by NewsHound
7th	Observations of an ex pat: Minced meat in Hamburg (15) by Tom Arms
	What have our lot been up to in the Commons this week? (10) by The Voice
8th	Open a golden gate to grow power (42) by Katharine Pindar
	Jo Swinson’s message for Pride 2017: Love Happens here (3) by The Voice
	Interesting use of language, Vince (18) by Caron Lindsay
9th	Adult education and skills training (30) by Joe Bourke
	Is this why there is no rush to make Boris Johnson Prime Minister? (12) by Paul Walter
	Vince Cable on Marr: I can see a scenario where Brexit doesn’t happen (42) by Caron Lindsay
	Who to trust on the economy? The CBI or Dr Fox with his kamikazee Brexit? (6) by Paul Walter
	Vince: I won’t be winning the Bad Sex Award (3) by Caron Lindsay
10th	Dementia Tax – Project Fear (40) by Ruth Bright
	Leadership hustings – a chance to discuss the future of the party with Vince Cable (8) by Mary Reid
	Brexit: yes, it’s personal (63) by M P Hoskins
	Rennie calls on Justice Secretary to end “chilling” Police whistleblower policy (2) by Caron Lindsay
11th	This lady is for turning (15) by The Voice
	What can we learn from the ages? (47) by Ken Munn
12th	It’s Swinson vs Lamb today (16) by Caron Lindsay
	It’s time for an All Party Parliamentary Group on Land Value Taxation (36) by Joe Bourke
	Another civil liberties victory for the Scottish Lib Dems (0) by NewsHound
	The new standard bearer for science and innovation is… Norman Lamb (11) by Matt Dolman
13th	LibLink: Nick Clegg – Nick Clegg: We were the world’s leaders in democracy. Now it’s Germany (21) by The Voice
	What now for moderate politics and discourse? (28) by Nick T
	Catherine Bearder MEP writes…EURATOM: The wedge dividing the Tories’ ideological Brexit (22) by Catherine Bearder MEP
14th	Observations of an ex pat…The law (6) by Tom Arms
	No silver bullet for our Lib Dem doldrums (53) by Theo Knott
	Dick Taverne writes…Three reasons the Brexit vote is reversible (29) by Dick Taverne
	High, positive impact for a hard-fighting political machine. (170) by Humphrey Hawksley
	Vince Cable on Lib Dem prospects: You could come from third to first really quickly (15) by Caron Lindsay
	Tim had already decided to go before the election – remember where you heard it first (28) by Caron Lindsay
15th	New issue of Liberator out (5) by The Liberator Collective
	Follow the Social Liberal Forum conference today (6) by Caron Lindsay
	No country for old men? (30) by David Warren
16th	Tonight, 8pm, BBC Parliament – Conversation with Shirley Williams (12) by Caron Lindsay
	LibLink: Kirsty William: It’s not about whether we charge tuition fees. In Wales, we’ve found a third way (5) by NewsHound
	Cable: Hammond’s position on public sector pay unsustainable (33) by The Voice
	Why we shouldn’t be surprised by Philip Hammond’s reported comments (16) by Caron Lindsay
	The 13th Doctor: 3 reasons why the BBC have made a brilliant choice (31) by Caron Lindsay
17th	Social Liberal Forum Conference: The Retreat from Globalisation (12) by Caron Lindsay
	Federal Conference Committee report on selection of motions for Bournemouth (76) by Zoe O’Connell
	A powerful drama that must not become reality (35) by Catherine Crosland
	Memorials? (12) by Steve Trevethan
	The tide is turning (13) by Mary Reid
	What should our policy on one of the defining issues of the age be? (36) by Tony Lloyd
18th	Tim’s best bits #1: That first speech as leader (3) by The Voice
	Brexiteers Bearing Broken Promises should not underestimate the iceberg threatening their Titanic (15) by Bernard Aris
	Tim’s best bits #2: That Syria vote (3) by Caron Lindsay
19th	Tim’s Best Bits #3: His first Conference speech (2) by Caron Lindsay
	Save the date: ALDC’s Give It A Go – pizza and phoning on 3rd August 2017! (0) by ALDC
	Tim’s best bits #4: Going to Calais (0) by Caron Lindsay
	LibLink: Layla Moran: If Philip Hammond thinks driving a train is so easy “even a woman can do it” maybe a career change is in order (11) by NewsHound
	New party: An opportunity, an unhelpful distraction or a timely kick up our posterior? (43) by Ben Maitland
	Tim’s best bits #5: Campaigning in Edinburgh West in the General Election (0) by Caron Lindsay
	LibLink: Miriam Gonzalez Durantez: How to beat the ticking Brexit clock: let British business leaders do the talking (21) by NewsHound
	Swinson: BBC Gender Gap should be a wake up call (25) by Caron Lindsay
	Cheers, Tim (17) by Caron Lindsay
20th	UK income inequality lower than a decade ago: three challenges for the Lib Dems (62) by Nick T
	Here, there and everywhere – a report back from Federal International Relations Committee… (0) by Mark Valladares
	LibLink: Lord Teverson – Big challenges ahead as the PM pushes nuclear button on Euratom membership (2) by The Voice
	My message to liberal Tories: join us (36) by Max Wilkinson
	Vince takes the stage with a strong “Exit from Brexit” line (32) by Caron Lindsay
	Vince’s manifesto shows just how far Tim took us (27) by Caron Lindsay
21st	Observations of an ex pat: Crooked or incompetent? (5) by Tom Arms
	How do we measure the evolving will of the people? (47) by Edward Goater
	The sixties (23) by Michael Taylor
	LibLink: Christine Jardine: The country cannot afford a Summer of Brexit discontent (21) by NewsHound
	Mathew’s Musings -commentary on this week’s news (3) by Mathew Hulbert
22nd	Happy 40th Birthday, Alex Cole-Hamilton (1) by Caron Lindsay
	It’s going to be a bit quiet around here for a couple of weeks… (12) by Caron Lindsay
23rd	How to enter the LibDemVoice Fantasy Football League 2017/18 (5) by Stephen Tall
24th	Liberals: a fresh message (19) by Sam Al-Hamdani
	Reintroducing Liberal Leave (171) by Torrin Wilkins
	Defending the Human Rights of Parliamentarians at the Inter-Parliamentary Union (0) by Phil Bennion
	LibLink: William Wallace gives the William Beveridge Memorial Lecture (15) by Mary Reid
	Brexit: an idea whose time has passed? (60) by John King
25th	Vince Cable, the next PM? (101) by Bill Fowler
	I’m proud to be a be a Lib Dem newbie (62) by Azi Ahmed
26th	Willie Rennie – the “secret guilty pleasure” of singer and columnist Michelle McManus (3) by Paul Walter
	Two months with the Lib Dems (38) by Luke Reading
	Crackdown on unfair Leasehold Practices (24) by Joe Bourke
	What should Liberal Democrats expect of our leaders? (86) by Katharine Pindar
	New thinking on job creation (27) by John Knox
27th	James Davidson – a Liberal MP in Scotland who should not be forgotten (2) by Mary Reid
	Peter Taylor to fight Watford mayoral race for the Lib Dems (9) by The Voice
28th	Mathew’s Musings -commentary on this week’s news (4) by Mathew Hulbert
	LibLink: Vince Cable on Corbyn (43) by The Voice
29th	What we need from Vince (63) by Jon Andrew
	Want to see Norman Lamb in lycra? (1) by Mary Reid
	LibLink: Vince Cable on the battle for LGBT+ rights (3) by The Voice
30th	The need to rediscover Social Justice (65) by Paul Carroll
	Pivotal US healthcare votes swung by ailing Senators (5) by Paul Walter
31st	Funding Social Care costs (36) by Joe Bourke
	Sarah Olney on returning to normal life (25) by Mary Reid
	A new economic vision for the Lib Dems (83) by Oliver Craven