good article from Green LibDems
https://greenlibdems.org.uk/en/article/2020/1360449/fossil-fuel-based-industries-such-as-airlines-should-bear-the-brunt-of-emerging-from-covid-19-pandemic
16 May 2020
Epsom & Ewell Liberal Democrats
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Epsom and Ewell News
weekly COVID-19 update from your LibDem College Ward councillors - 15 May 2020
Welcome to our latest weekly update, using material as at Friday 15 May. We hope you find this information clearer than Boris Johnson's speech last Sunday!
15 May 2020
weekly COVID-19 update from your LibDem College Ward councillors - 8 May 2020
Welcome to our latest weekly update. We are writing this on Friday and of course there is meant to be an announcement by Mr Johnson on Sunday so the position may change by the time you read this.
8 May 2020
Surrey County Council News
Gove gives green light to gas drilling in Surrey area of natural beauty
The Liberal Democrats have criticised Michael Gove for giving the go ahead to gas drilling in Surrey.
9 Jun 2022
Funding for infant Free School Meals in Surrey slashed by over £940,000 in real terms
The government has slashed funding for free school meals for 4-7-year-olds in Surrey by £940,756.00 in real terms, shocking new figures uncovered by the Liberal Democrats have revealed.
6 Jun 2022
Lib Dems call for action on school places for Ukrainian children
Lib Dem councillors have highlighted the experience of Ukrainian school-age children who have arrived to live with their hosts in Surrey under the Government's Homes for Ukraine Scheme but are still waiting to secure a place at a local school.
25 May 2022
UK Lib Dem news
Home Affairs
Improving Access To Justice
Years of Conservative cuts have hollowed out the legal aid system, leaving millions without access to timely legal advice. Our new policy will legal aid a guaranteed right, ensure no one is left without help.
BM
by Ben Maguire
22 Sep 2025
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Housing
Ending Fleecehold and the Great Property Rip-Off
Millions of people are still trapped in England’s broken leasehold system. Our plan will end the leasehold rip-off, strengthen building safety, and give residents the control, fairness, and dignity they deserve in their own homes.
GA
22 Sep 2025
International Affairs
Protecting the Rights of Hong Kongers
Hong Kongers living in the UK, and across the world, face an increasingly robust and alarming campaign of transnational repression from Beijing. Our new policy will protect pro-democracy activists and ensure this intimidation has no place in the UK.
LT
22 Sep 2025