Moran: “Outrageous” government manoeuvres deny Uyghurs their day in court

Responding to the defeat of the Genocide Amendment by the Government, Liberal Democrats Foreign Affairs spokesperson Layla Moran MP:

“Today the Government used outrageous procedural manoeuvres to avoid any straight vote on the Genocide Amendment and avoid defeat, in a flagrant attempt to deny MPs from having their democratic say …


Boris Johnson running scared of a public inquiry

Responding to the Prime Minister's latest COVID 19 press conference, Leader of the Liberal Democrats Ed Davey MP said: “Boris Johnson says there will come a time to learn the lessons of the pandemic, but the public will rightly ask, if not now, then when?

“The best time to learn …



LIB DEMS SELECT STEWART GOLTON AS WEST YORKSHIRE METRO MAYOR CANDIDATE

Stewart Golton

West Yorkshire Liberal Democrats have chosen high profile Leeds City Councillor Stewart Golton as their candidate for West Yorkshire Mayor.

An elected councillor for 20 years, Stewart is the Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group on Leeds City Council. He is the party’s sole representative on the West Yorkshire …


November 2020 Monthly Meeting

Leeds West Lib Dems March Meeting
Date: Wednesday 25th November
Time: 7.30pm to 9pm
Location: Online Zoom Video Conference

As is now normal, we will be doing the meeting on Zoom. Please RSVP if you would like to attend so we can send out the link.

Note that the free version of Zoom only allows …


October 2020 Monthly Meeting

Leeds West Lib Dems March Meeting
Date: Wednesday 28th October
Time: 7.30pm to 9pm
Location: Online Zoom Video Conference

As is now normal, we will be doing the meeting on Zoom. Please RSVP if you would like to attend so we can send out the link.

Note that the free version of Zoom only allows …


2020 Summer Meeting

Leeds West Lib Dems Summer Meeting
Date: Monday 20th July 2020
Time: 7:00pm to 9pm
Location: Online Zoom Video Conference

Due to the ongoing situation with COVID-19, we are holding a summer meeting for all members and supporters on Monday 20th July at 1900 / 7pm on Zoom. We hope to see you all there.

Liberal …


Liberal Democrats urge Govt to extend income support for self-employed

The Liberal Democrats are urging the Government to extend income support for self-employed workers after they declared victory in convincing the Government to extend furlough payments for employees, preventing redundancies.

Acting Leader of the Liberal Democrats Ed Davey, who is asking the public to join his campaign to protect workers …



March 2020 Monthly Meeting

Leeds West Lib Dems March Meeting
Date: Wednesday 29th January
Time: 7.30pm to 9pm
Location: Online Zoom Video Conference

We would normally be having a meeting this evening at The Cardigan Arms, but obviously due to the present situation we cannot do this. Instead, we will trial an online meeting with Zoom, a video conferencing …