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— going up under the liberal democrats? ~ �* ., ., , going up under the liberal democrats? �* ., ., , ., democrats? we've said already that we, like democrats? we've said already that we. like other— democrats? we've said already that we, like other parties _ democrats? we've said already that we, like other parties in _ democrats? we've said already that we, like other parties in this - we, like other parties in this election, we will have to wait and see what the books are like when we get in there, but people can look at the liberal democrats in government last time, and last time it was the liberal democrat influence that saw the threshold at which people would start to pay tax rise from £6,000 to over £10,000. that was putting money back into the pockets of hard—working people right across the country, and some of the poorest people in our community, so whatever the situation that presents itself, these are the governing principles by which liberal democrats will... sure, but you must have an idea, i know, but you must have some idea, i know, but you must have
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in behalf of the scottish liberal democrats i would like to i liberal democrats i would like to offerjohn swinney our sincere congratulations on his appointment as first minister and i want to record our thanks to his family in particularfor record our thanks to his family in particular for the sacrifices the nation is now asking of them and i know that consideration weighed heavily on his mind when weighing up the decision but before i talk in more detail about what is next and the challenges that before the first minister i would like to thank humza yousaf for his service and i wish him and his family well, especially as they await their new arrival to their family. as they await their new arrival to theirfamily. politics can be as they await their new arrival to their family. politics can be a bruising business, you win some, you lose some, you have to offer your ideas and character and values up
in behalf of the scottish liberal democrats i would like to i liberal democrats i would like to offerjohn swinney our sincere congratulations on his appointment as first minister and i want to record our thanks to his family in particularfor record our thanks to his family in particular for the sacrifices the nation is now asking of them and i know that consideration weighed heavily on his mind when weighing up the decision but before i talk in more detail about what is next and the challenges...
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well, the liberal democrats _ democrats fit into this? well, the liberal democrats of _ democrats fit into this? well, the liberal democrats of the - democrats fit into this? well, the liberal democrats of the party - democrats fit into this? well, the | liberal democrats of the party who in so many seats up and down the country can be the difference between more of the same or a change for the about 80 seats were second to the conservatives and if you are jays to the conservatives and if you are jays that you vote for us. we have shown in by elections over the past couple of years, four astounding by elections that no one thought was possible that we can beat the conservatives in their heartland, in the blue wall seats and in scotland. we're in prime position to stop the snp winning many seats. this is an election where liberal democrats in choosing a party that can deliver change for you if you don't want to conservative party, both of the liberal democrats. you can make a real difference. it liberal democrats. you can make a real diffe
well, the liberal democrats _ democrats fit into this? well, the liberal democrats of _ democrats fit into this? well, the liberal democrats of the - democrats fit into this? well, the liberal democrats of the party - democrats fit into this? well, the | liberal democrats of the party who in so many seats up and down the country can be the difference between more of the same or a change for the about 80 seats were second to the conservatives and if you are jays to the conservatives and if you...
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firstly, the liberal democrats alwa s do it? firstly, the liberal democrats always do better _ it? firstly, the liberal democrats always do better in _ it? firstly, the liberal democrats always do better in local- it? firstly, the liberal democrats| always do better in local elections than the current national poll standing. when we polish the project of national share yesterday afternoon, we had the liberal democrats on 17%. their current poll standing is around 9% or 10%. that isjust parfor the standing is around 9% or 10%. that is just par for the course. the second point i would make is the fact that the liberal democrats have won more seats than the conservatives probably says more about the problem is that the conservative party faces rather than the liberal democrats having done particularly well. if you look at the change in vote share, the tories were down by around 11%, 12% on a sample. the liberal democrats were up sample. the liberal democrats were up on 2021, but only by around two or three points. it is the declining conservative support that has enabled the liberal d
firstly, the liberal democrats alwa s do it? firstly, the liberal democrats always do better _ it? firstly, the liberal democrats always do better in _ it? firstly, the liberal democrats always do better in local- it? firstly, the liberal democrats| always do better in local elections than the current national poll standing. when we polish the project of national share yesterday afternoon, we had the liberal democrats on 17%. their current poll standing is around 9% or 10%. that isjust parfor...
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i would disagree, i think we liberal democrats? i would disagree, i think we have _ liberal democrats? i would disagree, i think we have a _ liberal democrats? i would disagree, i think we have a very _ liberal democrats? i would disagree, i think we have a very good _ liberal democrats? i would disagree, i think we have a very good story - liberal democrats? i would disagree, i think we have a very good story to l i think we have a very good story to tell but it is obviously very early days and we are hopeful of seeing real progress in places like tunbridge wells, wokingham and dorset later today. so far all four councils we were defending, we have won, including in hull well be faced off against labour, we have made progress in suella braverman�*s back yard, we expect to make progress and thatis yard, we expect to make progress and that is what we have done. what yard, we expect to make progress and that is what we have done.— that is what we have done. what do ou think that is what we have done. what do you think this _ that
i would disagree, i think we liberal democrats? i would disagree, i think we have _ liberal democrats? i would disagree, i think we have a _ liberal democrats? i would disagree, i think we have a very _ liberal democrats? i would disagree, i think we have a very good _ liberal democrats? i would disagree, i think we have a very good story - liberal democrats? i would disagree, i think we have a very good story to l i think we have a very good story to tell but it is obviously very early days...
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it was interesting listening to the liberal democrats, - take. it was interesting listening to the liberal democrats, the . take. it was interesting listening l to the liberal democrats, the pitch he was making, and much more realistic pitch than the last elections from the then leader. i think it's really important to rememberjust how important the other parties are, although it seems to be a two horse race between the conservatives in the labour party, the liberal democrats, the scottish national party, they all have the power to shape the political landscape of the uk. if we look toward scotland for example, the snp when that nap massive landslide back in 2015, so quite a ago now, gained loads of seats and those are predicted to go back to the labour party. liberal democrats are going to be focusing on seats in the south of england where they can maybe take some back from the conservative party, from those constituencies that aren't quite ready to vote for the labour partyjust yet. so very important and we need to keep an eye on ed davey�*s
it was interesting listening to the liberal democrats, - take. it was interesting listening to the liberal democrats, the . take. it was interesting listening l to the liberal democrats, the pitch he was making, and much more realistic pitch than the last elections from the then leader. i think it's really important to rememberjust how important the other parties are, although it seems to be a two horse race between the conservatives in the labour party, the liberal democrats, the scottish...
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liberal democrats were _ liberal democrats, many liberal democrats were expecting i liberal democrats, many liberal democrats were expecting theyl liberal democrats, many liberal i democrats were expecting they would hear i'm _ democrats were expecting they would hear i'm vete — democrats were expecting they would hear i'm vete voting _ democrats were expecting they would hear i'm vete voting e _ democrats were expecting they would hear i'm vete voting e for— democrats were expecting they would hear i'm vete voting e for you i democrats were expecting they would hear i'm vete voting e for you in- hear i'm vete voting e for you in the constituency, _ hear i'm vete voting e for you in the constituency, but _ hear i'm vete voting e for you in the constituency, but i - hear i'm vete voting e for you in the constituency, but i would i hear i'm vete voting e for you in the constituency, but i would be voting _ the constituency, but i would be voting for— the constituency, but i would be voting for sadiq _ the constituency, but i would be voting for sadiq khan, _ the constituency, but
liberal democrats were _ liberal democrats, many liberal democrats were expecting i liberal democrats, many liberal democrats were expecting theyl liberal democrats, many liberal i democrats were expecting they would hear i'm _ democrats were expecting they would hear i'm vete — democrats were expecting they would hear i'm vete voting _ democrats were expecting they would hear i'm vete voting e _ democrats were expecting they would hear i'm vete voting e for— democrats were expecting they...
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liberal democrats are confident _ weeks. liberal democrats are confident in _ weeks. liberal democrats are confident in the _ weeks. liberal democrats are confident in the blue - weeks. liberal democrats are confident in the blue wall- weeks. liberal democrats are confident in the blue wall andj weeks. liberal democrats are - confident in the blue wall and they are contesting many seats were its could be straight fight between conservatives and lib dems. how well do you think they could do, in terms of profile? i do you think they could do, in terms of rofile? . , ., , , of profile? i have my doubts. i thinkthis _ of profile? i have my doubts. i think this could _ of profile? i have my doubts. i think this could be _ of profile? i have my doubts. i think this could be an - of profile? i have my doubts. i think this could be an election| of profile? i have my doubts. i- think this could be an election that rules— think this could be an election that rules the _ think this could be an election that rules the lib dems had from being the third _ rules the lib dems had f
liberal democrats are confident _ weeks. liberal democrats are confident in _ weeks. liberal democrats are confident in the _ weeks. liberal democrats are confident in the blue - weeks. liberal democrats are confident in the blue wall- weeks. liberal democrats are confident in the blue wall andj weeks. liberal democrats are - confident in the blue wall and they are contesting many seats were its could be straight fight between conservatives and lib dems. how well do you think they could do, in...
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liberal democrats leading on that. so i am focused on getting more liberal mps elected and defeating the conservatives. can liberal mps elected and defeating the conservatives.— liberal mps elected and defeating the conservatives. can i get a yes or no on whether _ the conservatives. can i get a yes or no on whether keir _ the conservatives. can i get a yes or no on whether keir starmer - the conservatives. can i get a yes i or no on whether keir starmer would make a good prime minister but which i am really focused on the labour campaign, ithink i am really focused on the labour campaign, i think people want to know the campaign, not about the other parties when they have got a liver in front of them, they want to know what we are going to do and we have got some fantastic candidates who would make brilliant local champions if elected in so many seats across the country, and if you want to be the conservatives, only voting for the liberal democrats can do that. we have seen that in the south of england, in the west
liberal democrats leading on that. so i am focused on getting more liberal mps elected and defeating the conservatives. can liberal mps elected and defeating the conservatives.— liberal mps elected and defeating the conservatives. can i get a yes or no on whether _ the conservatives. can i get a yes or no on whether keir _ the conservatives. can i get a yes or no on whether keir starmer - the conservatives. can i get a yes i or no on whether keir starmer would make a good prime minister but...
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well, the liberal democrats look like they _ that? well, the liberal democrats look like they may _ that? well, the liberal democrats look like they may end _ that? well, the liberal democrats look like they may end up - that? well, the liberal democrats look like they may end up with i that? well, the liberal democrats i look like they may end up with more council seats in the conservatives, which would be a very strong story for them. which would be a very strong story forthem. historically, which would be a very strong story for them. historically, the liberal democrats have always been good at local government. in fact, democrats have always been good at local government. infact, priorto 2010, there were seen as in the party local government and they used that to build up support for local elections. in previous years they have struggled to really deliver, but in the context where the conservatives are really suffering in certain areas, they are able to exploit that failure by the conservatives to do better in specific areas that
well, the liberal democrats look like they _ that? well, the liberal democrats look like they may _ that? well, the liberal democrats look like they may end _ that? well, the liberal democrats look like they may end up - that? well, the liberal democrats look like they may end up with i that? well, the liberal democrats i look like they may end up with more council seats in the conservatives, which would be a very strong story for them. which would be a very strong story forthem. historically,...
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the liberal democrats along with smaller— them? the liberal democrats along with smaller parties _ them? the liberal democrats along with smaller parties have _ them? the liberal democrats along with smaller parties have to - them? the liberal democrats along with smaller parties have to be - them? the liberal democrats along | with smaller parties have to be very focused about where they want to essentially put their time and effort and money and easy to see this in the big parties, safe seat, whether it be conservative or labour, you tend not to see the same kind of visits are a number of election leaflets and things against the constituencies. it makes sense for them to target where it is a bit the biggest difference and i'll be primarily in the blue wall seats with a come second or have come second to conservatives primarily in the will be targeting very hard because it makes more sense for them to do that than ever more blanketed approach. to do that than ever more blanketed a- roach. . ~' ,, to do that than ever more blankete
the liberal democrats along with smaller— them? the liberal democrats along with smaller parties _ them? the liberal democrats along with smaller parties have _ them? the liberal democrats along with smaller parties have to - them? the liberal democrats along with smaller parties have to be - them? the liberal democrats along | with smaller parties have to be very focused about where they want to essentially put their time and effort and money and easy to see this in the big parties, safe...
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., , liberal democrats will take that seat? , , ., liberal democrats will take that seat? ,, ., , ., seat? the polls show the liberal democrats _ seat? the polls show the liberal democrats are _ seat? the polls show the liberal democrats are currently - seat? the polls show the liberal democrats are currently in - seat? the polls show the liberal democrats are currently in the i seat? the polls show the liberal- democrats are currently in the lead, it is a _ democrats are currently in the lead, it is a good — democrats are currently in the lead, it is a good chance they might take it, it is a good chance they might take it. the _ it is a good chance they might take it, the polls you have to take with a pinch _ it, the polls you have to take with a pinch of— it, the polls you have to take with a pinch of salt so i think it depends— a pinch of salt so i think it depends on the run up to the election— depends on the run up to the election and any unexpected hurdles candidates might fall into. we election and any unexpected hurdles candidates might fall into.— candid
., , liberal democrats will take that seat? , , ., liberal democrats will take that seat? ,, ., , ., seat? the polls show the liberal democrats _ seat? the polls show the liberal democrats are _ seat? the polls show the liberal democrats are currently - seat? the polls show the liberal democrats are currently in - seat? the polls show the liberal democrats are currently in the i seat? the polls show the liberal- democrats are currently in the lead, it is a _ democrats are currently in the lead,...
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that that is the liberal democrat position. and essentially that would amount to a tax cut for everyone. of course now i then suggested that's an easy position for a politician to take. everyone would love to hear about tax cuts that they might potentially get. but when i kind of said, ok, are you actually saying that you would do this for everyone, that you would raise the thresholds, effectively give everyone a tax cut, are you saying at's your policy, he smiled and said, let's wait for the manifesto. i think we will be waiting for that manifesto. we'll wait and see. but the kind of economic realities of it mean that i think the liberal democrats are perhaps quite cautious about committing to this at this pot and might say that pensioners' priorities in their view are more in relation to n.h.s. waiting times and into social care and things that need money that the money that could be spent rather than necessarily on giving a tax cut. christian: ok. it's tim that's been in market today with the prime minister. he's spoken to h
that that is the liberal democrat position. and essentially that would amount to a tax cut for everyone. of course now i then suggested that's an easy position for a politician to take. everyone would love to hear about tax cuts that they might potentially get. but when i kind of said, ok, are you actually saying that you would do this for everyone, that you would raise the thresholds, effectively give everyone a tax cut, are you saying at's your policy, he smiled and said, let's wait for the...
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rob blackie, liberal democrats. 7947~ _ rob blackie, liberal democrats. 7947. natalie campbell, independent, 3056 _ 7947. natalie campbell, independent, 3056. howard cox, reform uk, 4969. amy gallacher, social democratic party. _ amy gallacher, social democratic party, 2495. zoe garbett, green party, _ party, 2495. zoe garbett, green party, 11,799. terrain gulati, independent, 1032. —— tarin gulati. susan _ independent, 1032. —— tarin gulati. susan hall, — independent, 1032. —— tarin gulati. susan hall, conservative party candidate, 41,389. sadiq khan, labour— candidate, 41,389. sadiq khan, labour party, 82,725. cheering and applause andreas michli, independent, 3000 1963~_ andreas michli, independent, 3000 1963. brian rose, london real party, 579. 1963. brian rose, london real party, 579 nick— 1963. brian rose, london real party, 579. nick scullion, britain first, 1019— 579. nick scullion, britain first, 1019 the — 579. nick scullion, britain first, 1019. the number of ballot papers rejected _ 1019. the number of ballot papers rejected wa
rob blackie, liberal democrats. 7947~ _ rob blackie, liberal democrats. 7947. natalie campbell, independent, 3056 _ 7947. natalie campbell, independent, 3056. howard cox, reform uk, 4969. amy gallacher, social democratic party. _ amy gallacher, social democratic party, 2495. zoe garbett, green party, _ party, 2495. zoe garbett, green party, 11,799. terrain gulati, independent, 1032. —— tarin gulati. susan _ independent, 1032. —— tarin gulati. susan hall, — independent, 1032. ——...
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liberal democrats. and this issue about— liberal democrats. and this issue about sewage being illegally dumped into sewer rivers and lakes by water companiesm — into sewer rivers and lakes by water companies... areas where they are hoping _ companies... areas where they are hoping to— companies... areas where they are hoping to pick up votes. it's not necessarily— hoping to pick up votes. it's not necessarily hugely controversial to say you _ necessarily hugely controversial to say you want clean water but kind of outline _ say you want clean water but kind of outline how — say you want clean water but kind of outline how you are planning to do that. _ outline how you are planning to do that, talking about the sewage taxes they do. _ that, talking about the sewage taxes they do, talking about wanting local environmental groups to hold water companies — environmental groups to hold water companies to account, they talk about— companies to account, they talk about water bosses potentially fa
liberal democrats. and this issue about— liberal democrats. and this issue about sewage being illegally dumped into sewer rivers and lakes by water companiesm — into sewer rivers and lakes by water companies... areas where they are hoping _ companies... areas where they are hoping to— companies... areas where they are hoping to pick up votes. it's not necessarily— hoping to pick up votes. it's not necessarily hugely controversial to say you _ necessarily hugely controversial to say you...
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the liberal democrats, and a host of independents elected. among the headlines — labour won control of councils in redditch, thurrock, hartlepool, and rushmoor in hampshire. but they lost oldham to no overall control. for the conservatives — there was a huge swing in their loss of the blackpool south by—election to labour. four councils were also lost. but their candidate ben houchen won the race in the tees valley to stay on as mayor. the liberal democrats have been targeting conservative areas in the south of england, hoping to establish a base to fight for those seats in the general election. unlike the other leaders, sir ed davey�*s media event was held in the south in winchester. complete with — as you can see — conservative dinosaurs, which he wants to consign to history. and the greens have seen their vote go up by around 17% in areas with large muslim communities. they've also done well in places where there is a high student population. sir keir starmer and rishi sunak have been talking to the media about their parties�
the liberal democrats, and a host of independents elected. among the headlines — labour won control of councils in redditch, thurrock, hartlepool, and rushmoor in hampshire. but they lost oldham to no overall control. for the conservatives — there was a huge swing in their loss of the blackpool south by—election to labour. four councils were also lost. but their candidate ben houchen won the race in the tees valley to stay on as mayor. the liberal democrats have been targeting...
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the reputation of the liberal democrats _ enough. the reputation of the liberal democrats as - enough. the reputation of the liberal democrats as they - enough. the reputation of the | liberal democrats as they over perform in local elections, elections between general elections effectively, and underperform during the general elections, so are you clear that you had to spout that stereotype of the liberal democrats? this will be looking like the local elections were for the sixth time in a row the liberal democrats have made progress, and we have never done that as a party. we have also won over 650 councillors in this term of parliament which is more than any other party, so i really think we are making huge progress and it is quite clear when you look at the four by—election winds we have had in this parliament that when we focus resources we do well, particularly given that the conservatives are in freefall. d0 conservatives are in freefall. do ou want conservatives are in freefall. do you want a general election sooner rather
the reputation of the liberal democrats _ enough. the reputation of the liberal democrats as - enough. the reputation of the liberal democrats as they - enough. the reputation of the | liberal democrats as they over perform in local elections, elections between general elections effectively, and underperform during the general elections, so are you clear that you had to spout that stereotype of the liberal democrats? this will be looking like the local elections were for the sixth time in a row...
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they are the top targets for both the liberal democrats and labour. today the focus of received tonight's visit is to appeal to voters in the area who may be undecided, like keir starmer was doing earlier. but also to promote one of the flagship policies of this campaign which was the tories�*s announcement of reintroducing a form of national service. a plan to make all 18—year—olds take part in either a year of military service or to volunteer one weekend a month in the nhs or in the fire service or other community schemes. i think it is likely that we will hear more about that on the prime minister's visit today. he will want to promote the message that it is important for social good cohesion and giving a sense of purpose. it has been criticised too. the labour party have accused it of being desperate, said it's not worth the £2.5 billion it is estimated to cost. it is also criticised by some conservatives, notably the northern ireland minister who accused it of being a policy drawn up by aides and officials rather than being consulted on by
they are the top targets for both the liberal democrats and labour. today the focus of received tonight's visit is to appeal to voters in the area who may be undecided, like keir starmer was doing earlier. but also to promote one of the flagship policies of this campaign which was the tories�*s announcement of reintroducing a form of national service. a plan to make all 18—year—olds take part in either a year of military service or to volunteer one weekend a month in the nhs or in the...
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they are top targets for both main opposition parties, the liberal, democrats and labour. i think today the focus of rishi sunak�*s visit is really trying to appeal to some of those voters in this area who may be sort of still undecided, a bit like keir starmer was doing earlier, but also to promote one of the sort of big flagship policies so far of this campaign, which was the tories�* announcement over the weekend that they would reintroduce a form of national service, essentially the plan to make all 18 year olds take part in either a year of military service or optionally to volunteer one weekend a month, for example, in the nhs or in the fire service or other sort of community schemes. i think it's likely that we'll hear more from the prime minister on that on his visit today. particularly, i think he'll want to promote this message that other ministers have been putting out, which is that it is, in their words, important for social cohesion, for giving young people a sense of purpose. but it hasn't been without its criticisms too. the labour party have accused it
they are top targets for both main opposition parties, the liberal, democrats and labour. i think today the focus of rishi sunak�*s visit is really trying to appeal to some of those voters in this area who may be sort of still undecided, a bit like keir starmer was doing earlier, but also to promote one of the sort of big flagship policies so far of this campaign, which was the tories�* announcement over the weekend that they would reintroduce a form of national service, essentially the...
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from the liberal democrats, it was a similar— well. from the liberal democrats, it was a similar story. _ well. from the liberal democrats, it was a similar story. ed _ well. from the liberal democrats, it was a similar story. ed davey - was a similar story. ed davey injured himself meeting voters in somerset, a spokesperson was in the tv studios. we somerset, a spokesperson was in the tv studios. ~ . ., somerset, a spokesperson was in the tv studios. ~ _, ., ., tv studios. we could not look to raise vat _ tv studios. we could not look to raise vat or _ tv studios. we could not look to raise vat or income _ tv studios. we could not look to raise vat or income tax - tv studios. we could not look to raise vat or income tax or- tv studios. we could not look to i raise vat or income tax or national insurance, what we have set out is that we would reverse the cuts in tax to the big banks, i have said out today how we would tax more at the tech giants and digital and social media companies. the snp leader and _ social media companies. the sn
from the liberal democrats, it was a similar— well. from the liberal democrats, it was a similar story. _ well. from the liberal democrats, it was a similar story. ed _ well. from the liberal democrats, it was a similar story. ed davey - was a similar story. ed davey injured himself meeting voters in somerset, a spokesperson was in the tv studios. we somerset, a spokesperson was in the tv studios. ~ . ., somerset, a spokesperson was in the tv studios. ~ _, ., ., tv studios. we could not look...
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every vote for the liberal democrats is a vote for the liberal democrats is a vote for the liberal democrats is a vote for a local champion who is going to fight for you and your family and community. for that fair deal. a fair deal where everyone can have a decent home that is secure and clean. an affordable, comfortable retirement when the time comes. a fair deal where every child has a decent school, where they can have the opportunity to realise their potential. a fair deal where everyone can access high—quality health care when they need it, where they need it. that is the fair deal that the liberal democrats are fighting for. come and join us and help make it happen. cheering and applause. huge cheers for ed davey as the liberal democrats get their campaign off the ground in cheltenham. here with me is rachel cunliffe who's the associate political editor of the new statesman... how do the liberal democrats stop the electorate looking at this as a straight fight between labour and conservative? zg�*i’b straight fight between labour and conservative?— straight fight between labou
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the liberal democrats _ work together on pay. the liberal democrats were _ work together on pay. the liberal democrats were clear _ work together on pay. the liberal democrats were clear where i work together on pay. the liberal democrats were clear where the i work together on pay. the liberal i democrats were clear where the blame lies. , , ., .., , democrats were clear where the blame lies. , , ,, lies. this is a complete mess, isn't it? and it is — lies. this is a complete mess, isn't it? and it is the — lies. this is a complete mess, isn't it? and it is the patients _ lies. this is a complete mess, isn't it? and it is the patients who i really fear for. the factors the conservatives have had months if not years to resolve all of these strikes, and the fact that strikes are happening yet againjust strikes, and the fact that strikes are happening yet again just shows that they are leaving our nhs in a state of crisis and chaos. and state of crisis and chaos. and this is what it will — state of crisis and chaos. and this is what it will mean _ state of crisis and chaos. a
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i'm now a liberal democrat. i'm part of the coalition the informal coalition that thinks that jacob was making the point. there's only been a majority conservative government since 2019. well, look at what they've made of it. >> well, i mean, i suppose to be fair, there has been a war in europe and a global pandemic. >> there's been a war in in europe and a global pandemic , europe and a global pandemic, and there's also rishi sunak and there's also been totally unforgivable behaviour in downing street. there's been the truss catastrophe, and there's been an attempted recovery that so far delivered nothing to the electorate. >> in 1997, there were, and it's subsequently been revealed that there were backroom deals between the labour party and the liberal democrats in terms of if they don't fight particularly hard in one seat, the others wouldn't . is hard in one seat, the others wouldn't. is that going on today? >> well, if it is, nobody's told me, but i certainly hope it is. is that is that not a little bit? >>
i'm now a liberal democrat. i'm part of the coalition the informal coalition that thinks that jacob was making the point. there's only been a majority conservative government since 2019. well, look at what they've made of it. >> well, i mean, i suppose to be fair, there has been a war in europe and a global pandemic. >> there's been a war in in europe and a global pandemic , europe and a global pandemic, and there's also rishi sunak and there's also been totally unforgivable...
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liberal democrats leader ed davey has been speaking in cheltenham. really, it�*s time for change and that means the conservatives have to go. and across the country we�*ve seen so many parts of the country where it�*s a vote for the liberal democrats that will get rid of the conservative mp.— conservative mp. cheering and there — conservative mp. cheering and there is _ conservative mp. cheering and there is a _ conservative mp. cheering and there is a real- conservative mp. cheering and there is a real chance i conservative mp. cheering| and there is a real chance in conservative mp. cheering - and there is a real chance in this election that people will get that change but it�*s notjust a change of government. we need to transform our politics. our politics is broken. if we can transform it that unlocks our chance to fix our health and care system, to get our economy back on track, to end the scandal of sewage, to get the fair deal that people so, so deserve. every vote for the liberal democrats is a vote for a local champion who is goi
liberal democrats leader ed davey has been speaking in cheltenham. really, it�*s time for change and that means the conservatives have to go. and across the country we�*ve seen so many parts of the country where it�*s a vote for the liberal democrats that will get rid of the conservative mp.— conservative mp. cheering and there — conservative mp. cheering and there is _ conservative mp. cheering and there is a _ conservative mp. cheering and there is a real- conservative mp. cheering...
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a group of liberal 7 a group of liberal democrat activists have reported outed the party to the equality and human rights commission on the grounds that a hostile environment is being created within the party for people who are christian. this follows the deselection of david campanale, who was the prospective parliamentary candidate for sutton and cheam, now his great sin, apart from previously working for the bbc. well that wasn't the reason they got rid of him. his previous sin was he was part of the christian people's alliance who took a very traditional view. and by the way, back in 2012 is when he was a part of this organisation. they took a very traditional view that they did not support the introduction of gay marriage by david cameron and they did not believe abortion was right. and it seems to me these are perfectly legally held views , perfectly legally held views, perfectly legally held views, perfectly reasonable views. they might be in modern britain , might be in modern britain, minority views. and yet for that he has been effectively driven out of the liberal democrats. b
a group of liberal 7 a group of liberal democrat activists have reported outed the party to the equality and human rights commission on the grounds that a hostile environment is being created within the party for people who are christian. this follows the deselection of david campanale, who was the prospective parliamentary candidate for sutton and cheam, now his great sin, apart from previously working for the bbc. well that wasn't the reason they got rid of him. his previous sin was he was...
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democrats, this is— was lost to the liberal democrats, this is indicative of a wider concern _ this is indicative of a wider concern on the conservative camp that suits — concern on the conservative camp that suits that were once safe are now targets for both the liberal democrats but also the labour party as well _ democrats but also the labour party as well. rishi sunak has been speaking _ as well. rishi sunak has been speaking to members here, he levelled — speaking to members here, he levelled criticism at keir starmer, saying _ levelled criticism at keir starmer, saying that he has no clear plan, criticising — saying that he has no clear plan, criticising his plan to scrap the rwanda — criticising his plan to scrap the rwanda policy, to sense on asylum seekers _ rwanda policy, to sense on asylum seekers to — rwanda policy, to sense on asylum seekers to rwanda, he also spent some _ seekers to rwanda, he also spent some time — seekers to rwanda, he also spent some time to date defending the bold new plan— some time to date defending the bold new plan that the conser
democrats, this is— was lost to the liberal democrats, this is indicative of a wider concern _ this is indicative of a wider concern on the conservative camp that suits — concern on the conservative camp that suits that were once safe are now targets for both the liberal democrats but also the labour party as well _ democrats but also the labour party as well. rishi sunak has been speaking _ as well. rishi sunak has been speaking to members here, he levelled — speaking to members here, he...
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the idea of the liberal democrats — can exploit. the idea of the liberal democrats and _ can exploit. the idea of the liberal democrats and the _ can exploit. the idea of the liberal democrats and the labour - can exploit. the idea of the liberal democrats and the labour party i can exploit. the idea of the liberall democrats and the labour party are not 100% ruling out any kind of deal coalition. forthe not 100% ruling out any kind of deal coalition. for the liberal democrats at the moment it doesn't make sense for them to say they would enter some kind of deal because realistically there is still time to go and it does look like labour will probably get a majority. the labour party want to wipe out all of the seats they can on their own. but that plays into the idea there is still a lot of work to do in the swing that labour have to get in order to get that safe majority is over 12% and that is a huge swing. they will say they achieved higher in various by—elections over the past year or so taking up seats they never thought wou
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in liberal democrat leader has been in surre . . , liberal democrat leader has been in surre. . , , liberal democrat leader has been in surre. . , surrey. in so many parts of the count , surrey. in so many parts of the country. it's — surrey. in so many parts of the country, it's the _ surrey. in so many parts of the country, it's the liberal- surrey. in so many parts of the . country, it's the liberal democrats who can beat the conservatives, and i think people are crying out for change. they want to vote for someone who championed them, their family and community, to sort out the crisis in the nhs and care, to get our economy back on track and end environmental scandals like the sewage scandal. it’s end environmental scandals like the sewage scandal.— sewage scandal. it's a welcome opportunity _ sewage scandal. it's a welcome opportunity to _ sewage scandal. it's a welcome opportunity to remove - sewage scandal. it's a welcome opportunity to remove the - sewage scandal. it's a welcome opportunity to remove the tory| opportunity to remove the tory government and to put scotland first
in liberal democrat leader has been in surre . . , liberal democrat leader has been in surre. . , , liberal democrat leader has been in surre. . , surrey. in so many parts of the count , surrey. in so many parts of the country. it's — surrey. in so many parts of the country, it's the _ surrey. in so many parts of the country, it's the liberal- surrey. in so many parts of the . country, it's the liberal democrats who can beat the conservatives, and i think people are crying out for change....
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in many parts of the country it is the liberal democrats you can do that. and a departure we have the incredible susan murray. if you go to the highlands and islands, to inverness, sky, you see angus macdonald knocking on doors in places like fort william people are really turning to the liberal democrats and to candidates like angus macdonald. if you go to argyll and bute and see my former parliamentary colleague who is now standing again, alan reid, you will see liberal democrats on the march. i am really confident we'll make gains across scotland in these elections. let's speak to james daly, the conservative party deputy chairman and mp for bury north. i wonder if we could start off with a national service scheme. how will it work? ~ ., a national service scheme. how will it work? ~ . ., ,, ., it work? well, a royal commission will be set up _ it work? well, a royal commission will be set up as _ it work? well, a royal commission will be set up as part _ it work? well, a royal commission will be set up as part of _ it work? well, a royal commission will
in many parts of the country it is the liberal democrats you can do that. and a departure we have the incredible susan murray. if you go to the highlands and islands, to inverness, sky, you see angus macdonald knocking on doors in places like fort william people are really turning to the liberal democrats and to candidates like angus macdonald. if you go to argyll and bute and see my former parliamentary colleague who is now standing again, alan reid, you will see liberal democrats on the...
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but independents, greens, liberal democrats , etc, this liberal democrats, etc, this wasn't exactly an overwhelming win was it? >> for the labour party? definitely was. i know that engush definitely was. i know that english people like to understate things, but in the mediterranean we like to overstate things in a sense. but i think they did really, really well. you discount, i think, 24. >> you discount this poll from rallings and thrasher saying that labour would get 38% of the vote on the national stage. >> so i don't think that you can i don't think that you can predict the general elections from the local elections because you're not going to get 24% of the vote for independent parties in the general election. you're not going to get the 17% of the vote for the liberal democrats . vote for the liberal democrats. you will have a lot of people who will be switching from independent parties to the labour party. i don't think the tories will have an equal switch. also, at the same time, you will have a lot more people voting because a lot more people more generally vote. >> these were
but independents, greens, liberal democrats , etc, this liberal democrats, etc, this wasn't exactly an overwhelming win was it? >> for the labour party? definitely was. i know that engush definitely was. i know that english people like to understate things, but in the mediterranean we like to overstate things in a sense. but i think they did really, really well. you discount, i think, 24. >> you discount this poll from rallings and thrasher saying that labour would get 38% of the...
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and in many parts of the country, it's the liberal democrats who can do that. in mid dunbartonshire, for example, we've got the amazing susan murray who already people think she's the mp — she's so, so active. if you go to to the highlands and islands, if you go to inverness, skye, you see angus macdonald knocking on doors in places like fort william. people are really turning to the liberal democrats and to candidates like angus macdonald. if you go to argyll and bute and see my former parliamentary colleague who's now standing again, allan reed, you'll see liberal democrats really on the march. so i'm really confident that we're going to make gains across scotland in these elections. earlier i spoke to our political correspondents ione wells — she's travelling with the prime minister rishi sunak, and iain watson, who's in southeast england. he started by telling me whether there were any surprises in sir keir starmer�*s speech. now, there's no new policies in this speech, but it was an attempt to try to convince those people who aren't yet ready to vote
and in many parts of the country, it's the liberal democrats who can do that. in mid dunbartonshire, for example, we've got the amazing susan murray who already people think she's the mp — she's so, so active. if you go to to the highlands and islands, if you go to inverness, skye, you see angus macdonald knocking on doors in places like fort william. people are really turning to the liberal democrats and to candidates like angus macdonald. if you go to argyll and bute and see my former...
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this from the liberal democrats. they have claimed that michael gove is running scared after he announced he would not stand for reelection. sarah only said... that is some reaction from the root liberal democrats, who are set in the michael gove. we will expect a bit more reaction for that news. he has been the in mp since 2005 and his constituency. the average household should save the average household should save around £122 a year after the energy watchdog ofgem announced that the price cap — which is the maximum amount paid for a unit of energy — will go down. at the moment, the cap is just under 1700 a year for an average home in england, wales and scotland. from july, it'll drop to £1,568 a year. 0ur cost of living correspondent colletta smith reports. after two years in a rising cycle, energy prices are now beginning to tumble. is it going to help to be charged a little less through the summer? any expense cut�*s an expense cut, so it does definitely help. you need that. right now, things are getting
this from the liberal democrats. they have claimed that michael gove is running scared after he announced he would not stand for reelection. sarah only said... that is some reaction from the root liberal democrats, who are set in the michael gove. we will expect a bit more reaction for that news. he has been the in mp since 2005 and his constituency. the average household should save the average household should save around £122 a year after the energy watchdog ofgem announced that the price...
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the liberal democrats along with the number— them? the liberal democrats along with the number of— them? the liberal democrats along with the number of smaller - them? the liberal democrats along with the number of smaller parties| with the number of smaller parties have to be very focused about where they want to essentially put their time and effort and money. we see this in the big parties, if you're in a safe seat, whether be conservative or labour scottish national party, you don't see the same kind of visits, of election leaflets and things. and a quick reminder — you can find all the latest on the general election here in the uk — we're running a live page with continuous coverage. you can find plenty of updates and analysis on the bbc news app and on our website. thousands of football fans are gathering in manchester this evening ahead of the manchester city trophy parade. the victory tour follows city becoming the first men's team in the history of english football to win the league four years in a row. however, the cel
the liberal democrats along with the number— them? the liberal democrats along with the number of— them? the liberal democrats along with the number of smaller - them? the liberal democrats along with the number of smaller parties| with the number of smaller parties have to be very focused about where they want to essentially put their time and effort and money. we see this in the big parties, if you're in a safe seat, whether be conservative or labour scottish national party, you don't see...
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liberal democrats are campaigning. they also have quite a number of target seat in the west country where the prime minister is today, where rishi sunak is. you are hearing from there, he is. you are hearing from there, he is not necessarily talking about farming as such today but farming is a key kind of part of the economy there and it is an area the liberal democrats are also targeting so it is talking about an issue they think really appeals to the voters. i ask this question _ really appeals to the voters. i ask this question earlier— really appeals to the voters. i ask this question earlier about the danger to politicians in the first three, they throw a load of policies at us, this is what we will do if you vote for us. the trick for them is trying to make this look like some kind of cohesive strategy and i know we will get manifesto launches and they will lay it out in more detail, but at the moment it's sort of has that feel they are just targeting their key areas and saying, yes, it is they send this that w
liberal democrats are campaigning. they also have quite a number of target seat in the west country where the prime minister is today, where rishi sunak is. you are hearing from there, he is. you are hearing from there, he is not necessarily talking about farming as such today but farming is a key kind of part of the economy there and it is an area the liberal democrats are also targeting so it is talking about an issue they think really appeals to the voters. i ask this question _ really...
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the liberal democrats and the s&p were out and about competing in the key swing states -- key swinseats. >> placards and cheers and babies getting attention from politicians. keir starmer is the fan of visiting lower league football grounds where he hopes labor can win. he was in gelling him this morning. his deputy within two. >> thank you kid whatever service people try to access these days they find it is like wading through treacle. >> red cards are not usually welcome for folk on a football pitch but expect to see many of these in the next month spelling out labor's core message. >> we have had 40 years of going round and round in circles getting absolutely nowhere. chaos and division feeding chaos and division. if you want change, you have to vote for it. if you vote labor, it is a vote to stop the chaos. it is a vote to turn the page. it is a vote to rebuild our country together. thank you very much. thank you. >> a general election is about winning seats and staying in them. rishi sunak just about managed that in derbyshire as he made the case the economy is on the up. >>nflatio
the liberal democrats and the s&p were out and about competing in the key swing states -- key swinseats. >> placards and cheers and babies getting attention from politicians. keir starmer is the fan of visiting lower league football grounds where he hopes labor can win. he was in gelling him this morning. his deputy within two. >> thank you kid whatever service people try to access these days they find it is like wading through treacle. >> red cards are not usually welcome...
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liberal democrats are. go they . liberal democrats are. go they. thank you very much. i just want to make a little speech. on this way. okay this election is our opportunity, our chance . to kick opportunity, our chance. to kick this out—of—touch conservative government out of office. our chance to elect great liberal democrat mps to be strong local champions for their community, our chance for change in our country , our chance to get a country, our chance to get a fair deal that people so deserve already in this election campaign, i've been to surrey. i've been to cheltenham, i've been to eastbourne, i've been to chichester, i've been to winchester, and now i'm here in south cambridgeshire . and people south cambridgeshire. and people across the blue . wall are saying across the blue. wall are saying they are fed up of this out of touch conservative government. they are fed up of being let down and they know that a vote for the liberal democrats in so many parts of the country, like the blue wall, can get rid of the blue wall, can get rid of the conservative gove
liberal democrats are. go they . liberal democrats are. go they. thank you very much. i just want to make a little speech. on this way. okay this election is our opportunity, our chance . to kick opportunity, our chance. to kick this out—of—touch conservative government out of office. our chance to elect great liberal democrat mps to be strong local champions for their community, our chance for change in our country , our chance to get a country, our chance to get a fair deal that people so...
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that is the south—west, a stronghold for the liberal democrats. what will they be looking for in terms of how well they do? looking for in terms of how well the do? , ., they do? often they were the leading -a in they do? often they were the leading party in local — they do? often they were the leading party in local government _ they do? often they were the leading party in local government and - they do? often they were the leading party in local government and that. party in local government and that is how they presented themselves. it was on the basis of their support in local government they were able to build greater and greater seats won at national elections. that all changed in the 20005 and they have struggled recently. i am sure they will want to re—establish a foothold in certain places like dorset, a council that is entirely up for grabs this time around and it will be precisely the kind of target area they will be aiming for. those types of areas in a general election they will want to be winning from the conservatives. we will
that is the south—west, a stronghold for the liberal democrats. what will they be looking for in terms of how well they do? looking for in terms of how well the do? , ., they do? often they were the leading -a in they do? often they were the leading party in local — they do? often they were the leading party in local government _ they do? often they were the leading party in local government and - they do? often they were the leading party in local government and that. party in local...
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exactly, so when we | talk about liberal democrats and the 4th talk about liberal democrats and the 11th ofjuly, we are mainly talking about seats in the south of england which people like me in westminster sometimes referred to as the blue wall — these are seats which traditionally, historically have been conservative seats, but over recent years have drifted away from the tories, in most cases the lib dems. now the most recent by—elections and local elections, we started to see that trend, and there are a number of seats in that part of the country which lib dems have in their sites, and most are home to some pretty high profile tories. we havejeremy hunt, gillian keegan — so the lib dems, if they can make serious progress in that part of the country, they can have a strong election, and it's also worth saying that if the lib dems have a strong night, then that really helps labour, because the lib dems are taking on the tories in seats where labour can't really win. so if the lib dems can take it to the tories in those places i'm talking about, and if they can be successful, then
exactly, so when we | talk about liberal democrats and the 4th talk about liberal democrats and the 11th ofjuly, we are mainly talking about seats in the south of england which people like me in westminster sometimes referred to as the blue wall — these are seats which traditionally, historically have been conservative seats, but over recent years have drifted away from the tories, in most cases the lib dems. now the most recent by—elections and local elections, we started to see that...
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the liberal democrats have got a really clear strategy in this campaign. they are standing right across the country, but they're really focusing their efforts on key seats and a lot of those are here in the south west of england. hi. so are promises to keep working taxes down and improve public services realistic? are you being honest with the public about the choices that are coming down the line? we are saying we're going to have to find money from somewhere. we're pointing out where — whether it's on the oil and gas giants, on the social media giants. and we will make sure our sums add up. we're in week one of this campaign. you've already fallen off a paddleboard, ridden a bike down a hill with your legs up in the air and slipped down a giant waterslide. is there a danger that people will see you as a bit of a joke? no, you see, i believe politicians need to take the voters' concerns seriously. but i don't think politicians have to take themselves quite so seriously. the level of attention we've had on our policies, because we've attracted people to
the liberal democrats have got a really clear strategy in this campaign. they are standing right across the country, but they're really focusing their efforts on key seats and a lot of those are here in the south west of england. hi. so are promises to keep working taxes down and improve public services realistic? are you being honest with the public about the choices that are coming down the line? we are saying we're going to have to find money from somewhere. we're pointing out where —...
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democrats. ., , ., ., thinks are defecting to the liberal democrats. ., ., ., ~ democrats. damian grammaticas, thank ou. german police say an attacker stabbed and injured several people at a right—wing demonstration before being shot and injured. it happened in the market square in the south western city of mannheim. we can find out more from security correspondent frank gardner. this seems to be. _ correspondent frank gardner. t�*i 3 seems to be, appears to be politically motivated. this was a rally against what they call the islamisation of germany, organised by a fringe group, headed by a political activist who calls himself a journalist, political activist who calls himself ajournalist, but political activist who calls himself a journalist, but he is not, he is a former politician and now political activist. he was attacked along with activist. he was attacked along with a number of other people. the assailant was shot by police. we don't know the condition of the assailant, whether he is alive. he is certainly wounded, and there is a very graphic video, he is shot
democrats. ., , ., ., thinks are defecting to the liberal democrats. ., ., ., ~ democrats. damian grammaticas, thank ou. german police say an attacker stabbed and injured several people at a right—wing demonstration before being shot and injured. it happened in the market square in the south western city of mannheim. we can find out more from security correspondent frank gardner. this seems to be. _ correspondent frank gardner. t�*i 3 seems to be, appears to be politically motivated. this...
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liberal democrats, 187. howling laud hope. _ liberal democrats, 187. howling laud hope, monster raving loony party, 121. david _ hope, monster raving loony party, 121. davidjones, conservative party. — 121. davidjones, conservative party, 3218. kim knight, 147. damon sharp, 45. benjamin _ kim knight, 147. damon sharp, 45. benjamin scott, green party, 368. chris— benjamin scott, green party, 368. chris webb, labour party, 10,825. cheering _ chris webb, labour party, 10,825. cheering and applause —— cheering and applause than number ballot papers is as follows — follows. did not bear the official follows. — did not bear the official mark... and labour— did not bear the official mark... and labour have been victorious in the blackpool south by—election. chris webb has been elected as the new mp for blackpool south, winning the seat for the labour party after scott benton the former conservative mp quit in disgrace. crucially, the conservatives just managing to hold off the reform party with only 117 votes in it. but let's listen in to the
liberal democrats, 187. howling laud hope. _ liberal democrats, 187. howling laud hope, monster raving loony party, 121. david _ hope, monster raving loony party, 121. davidjones, conservative party. — 121. davidjones, conservative party, 3218. kim knight, 147. damon sharp, 45. benjamin _ kim knight, 147. damon sharp, 45. benjamin scott, green party, 368. chris— benjamin scott, green party, 368. chris webb, labour party, 10,825. cheering _ chris webb, labour party, 10,825. cheering and...
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democrats, being a good sport. _ liberal democrats, being a good sport. you — liberal democrats, being a good sport, you might say, in this sense. but there _ sport, you might say, in this sense. but there is— sport, you might say, in this sense. but there is a — sport, you might say, in this sense. but there is a serious message behind — but there is a serious message behind it- _ but there is a serious message behind it— they're wanting to campaign on the issue of sewage being _ campaign on the issue of sewage being illegally dumped into rivers and lakes across the uk by water companies — they say they want tougher— companies — they say they want tougher regulation on that, they want _ tougher regulation on that, they want criminal sanctions, they want a sewage _ want criminal sanctions, they want a sewage tax. — want criminal sanctions, they want a sewage tax, they also want to put local people on the board of water companies so that they can really hold them — companies so that they can really hold them to account for their environmental targets. hold them to acco
democrats, being a good sport. _ liberal democrats, being a good sport. you — liberal democrats, being a good sport, you might say, in this sense. but there _ sport, you might say, in this sense. but there is— sport, you might say, in this sense. but there is a — sport, you might say, in this sense. but there is a serious message behind — but there is a serious message behind it- _ but there is a serious message behind it— they're wanting to campaign on the issue of sewage being _...
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liberal democrats can win a lot of seats in scotland. we've got some fantastic candidates. if you vote liberal democrat, you get a local champion who's going to campaign for your community, for your family, stand up for them on the nhs and on the local environment. and there's a chance that we can have more liberals than nationalists in the westminster parliament after this election and be the third party again and make sure that we all really stand up for scotland and strengthen our precious family of nations. and dave either of the liberal democrats. —— and and remember, you can follow the latest election coverage. just head to the bbc news website. we have a live page running with plenty of updates and analysis from the campaign. you can also find it on the bbc news app. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. now to papua new guinea, where the government estimates that a landslide that swept across a remote village on friday buried more than 2,000 people. the country's national disaster centre says the landslide destroyed buildings, farmland and comple
liberal democrats can win a lot of seats in scotland. we've got some fantastic candidates. if you vote liberal democrat, you get a local champion who's going to campaign for your community, for your family, stand up for them on the nhs and on the local environment. and there's a chance that we can have more liberals than nationalists in the westminster parliament after this election and be the third party again and make sure that we all really stand up for scotland and strengthen our precious...
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the liberal democrats schools. the liberal democrats say they plan to tax online companies to pay for it. >> we have hundreds of thousands of children and young people who are not getting their treatment quickly, and it's undermining their health now and it's undermining their future potential, their education and life chances throughout their lives. >> and so we're going to make that an issue. it's a serious issue. no other party's come up with a programme like the liberal democrats have. and we've shown how it can be afforded by putting up the digital service taxes on the big social media giants, the googles and amazons, who can more than afford it. and if we get that money, we can make sure our children and young people get properly looked after. we want to make sure the nhs recovers, whether it's getting more gps, more dentists , earlier treatment more dentists, earlier treatment at hospital and our package day focus on the mental health of children. so nhs and care is right at the top of our list. we also want
the liberal democrats schools. the liberal democrats say they plan to tax online companies to pay for it. >> we have hundreds of thousands of children and young people who are not getting their treatment quickly, and it's undermining their health now and it's undermining their future potential, their education and life chances throughout their lives. >> and so we're going to make that an issue. it's a serious issue. no other party's come up with a programme like the liberal...
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the liberal democrats? argument _ wales. the liberal democrats? argument is — wales. the liberal democrats? argument is that _ wales. the liberal democrats? argument is that they - wales. the liberal democrats? argument is that they sate - wales. the liberal democrats? argument is that they sate the | argument is that they sate the conservative party have let farmers down. they say there needs to be more backing for farmers and this billion pounds would help. they are talking about renegotiating some of their trade deals that have been done, particularly they are picked out the trade deal with australia which they say australia ought to be bound by greater climate change commitments in terms of the trade that they do on food and things there. i think here in this constituency, the new area as it will be cold, they think farming is a potential vote winner for them, will be cold, they think farming is a potential vote winnerfor them, it is a big issue around here and in lots of the areas where the liberal d
the liberal democrats? argument _ wales. the liberal democrats? argument is — wales. the liberal democrats? argument is that _ wales. the liberal democrats? argument is that they - wales. the liberal democrats? argument is that they sate - wales. the liberal democrats? argument is that they sate the | argument is that they sate the conservative party have let farmers down. they say there needs to be more backing for farmers and this billion pounds would help. they are talking about...