Hemel Hempstead Liberal Democrats

What's Up For Discussion at the Liberal Democrat 2013 Autumn Conference?

The Liberal Democrats encourage all members to take part. At Conference our votes settle party policy - and it's carried out on the basis of one member, one vote. This means that an ordinary party member has as much, or as little, power to influence the party's policy as an MP or indeed a Deputy Prime Minister. This internal democratic process defines the Lib Dem policy process compared to that of the other main parties.

30 Aug 2013

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Encouraging Economic News as GDP Upgrade Signals Continued Recovery

Friday's revision of GDP figures has shown that the economy grew by 0.7% in the last quarter, higher than the 0.6% originally predicted.

29 Aug 2013

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Liberal Democrat Employment Relations Minister, Jo Swinson Outlines Plans to Name and Shame Rogue Employers

Jo Swinson was featured widely in the media last week, talking about her plan to tackle employers who fail to pay the National Minimum Wage.

29 Aug 2013

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"I Have A Dream"

Today is the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington and Martin Luther King's 'I have a dream' speech. The BBC marked this with a special programme broadcast this morning on Radio 4.

28 Aug 2013

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Agreement With Europe To Keep British Citizens Safe From Cross-border Crime

The Home Secretary has announced that the UK will seek to retain 35 European cross-border policing and justice measures - including the European Arrest Warrant (EAW), a vital crime-fighting tool, and our continued membership of Europol.

28 Aug 2013

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Liberal Democrat Minister Jo Swinson Calls for Better Consumer Protection Against Rogue Traders

Liberal Democrat Business Minister Jo Swinson has today announced new plans to tackle rogue traders and give better protection to vulnerable and elderly consumers.

27 Aug 2013

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