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liberal-democrats
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news.sky.compolitics21 days ago
Liberal Democrat Leader Calls on Government to Withdraw EHRC Guidance on Single-Sex Spaces
Sir Ed Davey wrote to Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson requesting withdrawal of the Equalities and Human Rights Commission advice approved earlier this month.
bbc.co.ukpolitics24 days ago
Liberal Democrats win Swansea by-election after Conservatives drop to last place
The Liberal Democrats took first place in a Fairwood ward by-election in Swansea. The Conservatives, who had previously held the seat, finished last.
BBC Newsworld43 days ago
Liberal Democrats Gain Seats as Reform UK Takes Control of Hull Council
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey said his party provides a moderate option to the extremes of Reform UK and the Greens after securing net gains in local elections across England and Scotland. The party won control of two additional councils but lost overall control of Hull to…
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bbc.co.ukpolitics44 days ago
Liberal Democrats Report Gains in English Council and Scottish Parliament Elections
The Liberal Democrats gained 153 councillors in England and six seats in the Scottish Parliament. The party took control of Stockport and Portsmouth councils. Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey said his party offers an alternative to Reform UK and the Greens.
bbc.co.ukpolitics45 days ago
First Results Reported in Scottish Parliament Election
The first two results from the Scottish Parliament elections show the Liberal Democrats holding the Orkney Islands seat and the SNP holding Dundee City West. Sky News reported the outcomes on May 8, 2026. Further results from the election are expected throughout the day.
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