Monthly Archives: July 2021

1st	What’s our approach to ‘Levelling Up’? (35) by Lord William Wallace
	Kirsty Williams talks about why she left front line politics (9) by Mary Reid
2nd	Breaking… Labour narrowly hold Batley and Spen (29) by Andy Boddington
	Batley & Spen – Labour win is shock but Lib Dems kept Tories out (67) by Hannah Kitching
	Sarah Green on her victory in Chesham and Amersham (1) by NewsHound
3rd	Observations of an Expat: Happy Birthday CCP (13) by Tom Arms
	A New Fair Deal for Oxfordshire (9) by Liz Leffman
	Federal Policy Committee meetings report late June 2021 (0) by Jeremy Hargreaves
	Christine Jardine condemns winddown of furlough (36) by NewsHound
4th	World Review: Biden bombing, lawyers circle Trump, trade deals, vaccination and Suma (8) by Tom Arms
	Baroness Bonham-Carter condemns plans to privatise Channel 4 (12) by NewsHound
5th	Liberal Democrats: Keep masks mandatory on public transport a little while longer (77) by The Voice
6th	Sarah Teather on equal marriage – “I tied myself up in ridiculous intellectual knots” (20) by NewsHound
	Volunteers needed to set the party’s strategic direction on Equality, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (1) by The Voice
7th	Why I’m thanking residents for getting behind Gareth Southgate’s Three Lions (85) by Max Wilkinson
	Building platform for civic activism with youngest residents (0) by Michal Siewniak
8th	Questionable reasons that Federal Conference Committee give for rejecting motions (32) by Michael Berwick-Gooding
	Ecocidal thoughts (8) by David Brunnen
	Academic freedom and its enemies (50) by Lord William Wallace
9th	Review – Vaxxers: The Inside Story of the Oxford Vaccine (5) by Andy Boddington
	The Triple Lock: An 8% rise is justifiable (35) by Chris Perry
10th	Observations of an Expat: Free and Fair Elections in America (10) by Tom Arms
	By-election report from ALDC – Thursday 8 July 2021 (10) by Ollie Bradfield
	York leads the way and becomes the first Good Business Charter city (1) by Keith Aspden
11th	Is Boris Johnson gambling on tonight’s Euro final to boost herd immunity? (9) by Andy Boddington
	World Review: A president assassinated, a president suing, a president withdrawing and Covid soaring (2) by Tom Arms
	Remembering Srebrenica (7) by Michal Siewniak
	Wera Hobhouse speaks out on fuel poverty (7) by NewsHound
12th	“Invest in people and their communities” (51) by Katharine Pindar
	Lib Dems say “Give firms right to require face masks worn by customers” (73) by The Voice
	Willie Rennie stands aside as Scottish Lib Dem leader (3) by Caron Lindsay
13th	Pilates, comedy and an orchestra – Lib Dem virtual conference registration open (2) by The Voice
	Dick Newby writes: Are progressive alliances needed to win? (22) by Dick Newby
	Wendy Chamberlain hits out on cynical tests for overseas aid cuts (10) by NewsHound
	Howard Sykes condemns “appalling” arson attack on Oldham Council leader’s car (0) by NewsHound
14th	Carmichael: Why is the fishing industry having to fight its own government for survival? (16) by The Voice
	Tuesday by-election GAIN for Lib Dems (3) by The Voice
	LibLink: Christine Jardine: A sinister sign our human rights are in peril? (4) by NewsHound
	Munira Wilson: Coercion is not the answer to vaccine hesitancy (45) by The Voice
	Federal Conference Committee Report – setting the preliminary agenda for Autumn Conference (23) by Nick Da Costa
15th	Up and down (14) by Mary Reid
	Report from Federal Policy Committee, 14th July (8) by Jeremy Hargreaves
	Levelling Up – Revolution not Evolution (28) by John Armah
16th	Wera Hobhouse calls for Olympian steps to halt Xinjiang atrocities (8) by NewsHound
	Ending profit making from the care of vulnerable children in Wales (8) by Jane Dodds
	Lib Dems win Telford & Wrekin Lawley by-election by one vote (9) by Greg Spruce
17th	Observations of an Expat: America’s Original Sin (22) by Tom Arms
	By-election report from ALDC: 15th July….and 13th? (1) by Ollie Bradfield
	Ed Davey: “The Blue Wall is game on” (0) by NewsHound
18th	World Review: Cuba, climate change, the Taliban and foreign aid (14) by Tom Arms
	ALDC Conference – a must for anyone who wants to be a Lib Dem Councillor (0) by Caron Lindsay
	Sunak and Johnson in “Barnard Castle on steroids” escape from self-isolation (34) by Andy Boddington
	Willie Rennie: “A cheerful voice for a more decent politics” (24) by Caron Lindsay
	Suzanne Fletcher on her lifelong mission to speak up for the most vulnerable people (10) by Caron Lindsay
19th	Welcome to my day – 19 July: Freedom (to ignore the consequences) Day? (70) by Mark Valladares
	Pandemic restrictions are over… sort of… Where do we go from here? (20) by Mark Valladares
	Another “Alston Report” – why some of you may not be using buses any more… (15) by Mark Valladares
20th	Visiting your local mosque (2) by Hina Bokhari
	Forty words (21) by David Grace
	Tackling our dangerous train stations (10) by Caroline Pidgeon
	Welcoming Hong Kong residents (2) by Roger Crouch
21st	LibLink: Christine Jardine: Football racism shows why those who oppose taking the knee are wrong (19) by NewsHound
	Human rights campaigning wins in Ireland in the end (0) by Suzanne Fletcher
22nd	That 3% rise for NHS staff in England (38) by NewsHound
23rd	Wera Hobhouse on 100 days to COP26 (16) by NewsHound
	On Hina and ice-cream (0) by Fredo Rockwell
	Real recovery starts with local government (30) by John Marriott
	Voter ID “straight out of the Trump playbook” – Broxtowe Lib Dems win vote (14) by NewsHound
24th	Observations of an Expat: The Filipino Monster and Justice (1) by Tom Arms
	By-election report from ADLC: 22nd July 2021 (11) by Ollie Bradfield
	Layla slams Government for “opening floodgates to new variants” and failing to protect troops (12) by NewsHound
	Get your nominations in for the Party Awards (0) by The Voice
25th	World Review: Israeli spyware, Cummins, Tokyo Olympics and Haiti (2) by Tom Arms
	Wera Hobhouse: Democracy is failing us – Day of Action Saturday 31 July (18) by Wera Hobhouse MP
26th	The necessity of satire (12) by Geoff Reid
	Conference to confirm our internationalism (36) by Phil Bennion
27th	Cable causes controversy over Uyghurs comments (37) by Caron Lindsay
	BREAKING….Alex Cole-Hamilton makes his move (7) by Caron Lindsay
28th	Lib Dem researcher discovers proof that the Queen lobbied ministers to change climate change law (10) by Caron Lindsay
	Alex Cole-Hamilton’s day in the media – New hope, right now (7) by Caron Lindsay
29th	Mental health pressures on Olympic competitors (2) by Mary Reid
	Politics and gardening (8) by Lord William Wallace
	Climate Crisis – the challenge is to confront reality (28) by David Brunnen
	Liberal Equality – David Howarth delivers Social Liberal Forum’s annual Beveridge Lecture (18) by Caron Lindsay
30th	Carmichael accuses ministers of bringing in vaccination passports by stealth (19) by NewsHound
	Wendy Chamberlain MP: Tips for winning your selection campaign (2) by Wendy Chamberlain
	Cheltenham Liberal Democrats – ambitions for jobs, homes and environment (4) by Rowena Hay
31st	Observations of an Expat: China Goes Big Bang (5) by Tom Arms
	ALDC by-election report: 29th July 2021 (7) by Ollie Bradfield
	The National really doesn’t like Alex Cole-Hamilton… (7) by Caron Lindsay