Ed Davey on US tariffs: UK must stand firm with allies against Trump's attempts to “divide and rule”
Responding to Donald Trump’s announcement of new global tariffs including on UK exports to the US, Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey said:
2 Apr 2025
Save our green belt
The Government has doubled the housebuilding target for Stockport, weakened the protections on a third of our precious green belt, and is forcing the Council through Ministerial Directives and threats to adopt a Local Plan which will let developers target green belt first.
We oppose this government’s ‘developers charter’ and need your voice. Do you agree with us that the green spaces that make our area special need to be preserved, and new housing should first be built on brownfield sites, after the infrastructure is provided with schools, improved transport, and GP places guaranteed? Help us send a message to Government and make Labour listen to local people.
Find our more about the local plan on our frequently asked questions page.
Save our green belt
Do you agree with us that the green belt needs to be preserved, brownfield sites prioritised, and schools, transport, and GP places guaranteed?
Transport
Improving Bus Travel for Portsmouth
Portsmouth’s Lib Dem-led council is pushing forward with its visionary plan to improve bus services in the city – making bus travel more convenient and improving our environment.
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2 Apr 2025
Lib Dems back public health approach to dealing with Liverpool’s Ketamine Problem
Lib Dems call for more support for mental health services to support young people struggling with addiction. Cross party support for tackling the increasing drug problem amongst Liverpool’s young people
2 Apr 2025
Liverpool Lib Dems fight to stop disability benefits cuts for the most vulnerable
Liberal Democrats demand reversal of government cuts to disability for the most vulnerable. Labour fails to condemn the Labour Government’s cruel cuts.
2 Apr 2025
Labour votes down Lib Dem Council Housing Promise
Liverpool Lib Dems have called on the City Council to commit to building council housing as a part of the North Liverpool regeneration. Labour Councillors vote en masse to block expansion of council housing in Liverpool.
2 Apr 2025
Tom Gordon Calls for more support for young people with cancer
Last week, Tom Gordon, Liberal Democrat MP for Harrogate and Knaresborough, raised concerns in Parliament about the challenges young people with cancer face, following a conversation with constituent Harry Brown.
2 Apr 2025
