Posted by Stephen Tall on Mar - 11 - 2012 -
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If you missed out on today’s key NHS debate at the Lib Dems’ spring conference, this BBC video featuring clips from a handful of the speakers who oppose the Coalition’s NHS reforms gives you a flavour. You can also catch up with what happened via Mark Pack’s live-blog of the debate here, and my round-up [...]
Posted by Stephen Tall on Sep - 21 - 2011 -
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There’s always a bit of an irony with blogging and party conferences — at the time when the media are most looking for reaction from activists to the leader’s speech most of them are hot-footing it to the train station to return to their normal lives outside the conference bubble. However, a few Lib Dems [...]
Posted by Stephen Tall on Sep - 20 - 2011 -
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At Birmingham and so missing out on how the Lib Dem conference is being reported? Not at Birmingham and so missing out on seeing Lib Dem MPs and government ministers up close and personal? We hope these videos will help re-connect you… Clegg welcomes Jaguar jobs boost; Cable warns of economic equivalent of war (Available [...]
Posted by Stephen Tall on Sep - 19 - 2011 -
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At Birmingham and so missing out on how the Lib Dem conference is being reported? Not at Birmingham and so missing out on seeing Lib Dem MPs and government ministers up close and personal? We hope these videos will help re-connect you… Hugh Grant presses phone hacking issue at Lib Dem conference (Available on the [...]
Posted by Stephen Tall on Sep - 18 - 2011 -
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So Hugh Grant dropped into the Lib Dem conference in Birmingham today. He met with Nick Clegg and then addressed the Social Liberal Forum’s fringe event on the issue of phone-hacking, privacy and libel. He wasn’t there to endorse the party, but as the BBC reports here Hugh did give us credit for our long-standing [...]
Posted by Stephen Tall on Sep - 18 - 2011 -
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Whether you’re one of the thousands of Lib Dem members busy at this year’s conference, or you’re one of those (like me) who’re having to sit this one out, Lib Dem Voice will try and make sure you don’t miss out on the action. Here’s how Day 1 of the party conference has been making [...]
Posted by Stephen Tall on Sep - 10 - 2011 -
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It’s not often that forewords to the Lib Dem conference directory by the party president make media headlines. But Tim Farron’s honest appriasal of the past 500 days of the Lib Dems in Coalition has done just that — ‘Naive’ Liberal Democrats have suffered a loss of identity, says Tim Farron in The Guardian. The [...]
Posted by Stephen Tall on Sep - 10 - 2011 -
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Jon Ball has just updated live from the Lib Dems’ Federal Conference Committee with the latest on the party’s conference accreditation which has provoked such internal controversy in recent weeks: Lib Dem conference accreditation update from FCC. 5,617 people have been approved. 138 applications are in progress. There are issues with 150 applications in various [...]
Posted by Stephen Tall on Sep - 25 - 2010 -
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Anyone starting to get conference withdrawal symptoms? For those of you who were there, here’s a few videos from the Lib Dem conference in Liverpool to help you catch up with what you missed by, erm, being there. And for those of you who weren’t there and saw it all on telly anyway… well, here’s [...]
Posted by Stephen Tall on Sep - 25 - 2010 -
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Anyone starting to get conference withdrawal symptoms? For those of you who were there, here’s a few videos from the Lib Dem conference in Liverpool to help you catch up with what you missed by, erm, being there. And for those of you who weren’t there and saw it all on telly anyway… well, here’s [...]