EU prime ministers back Lib Dem call for a vote on any Brexit deal

Following a working lunch between myself and European Liberal Prime Ministers in Brussels, we have issued a joint statement.

In that statement, the Prime Ministers said:

“We regret Brexit, but acknowledge the choice made by British voters for the UK Government to negotiate withdrawal.”

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8 things you didn’t know about Lib Dem members

Recently YouGov & Queen Mary University, London did a massive survey of the membership of the 4 largest political parties in the UK (us ‘obvs’, Labour, Conservatives and the Scottish National Party). They came out some pretty interesting stuff, such as…

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Allegations against Cambridge Analytica must be investigated

Today’s New York Times alleges that Cambridge Analytica ‘harvested’ 50 million Facebook profiles in a potentially huge data breach.

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5 ways to punish Putin

Putin is attempting to be the puppet master of the world, it is time we cut his strings.
 
The UK must build a coalition of the willing, able to put an end to Putin’s murderous adventurism, and show murder condoned or directed comes at a very heavy price.
 
Putin is a bully who will not be put back in his box by entreaties from the Leader of the Opposition to have a chinwag over beer and sandwiches.

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My response to the Spring Statement

The Spring Statement was a non-event.

The OECD gave us the clearer picture – that the economy is bumping along the bottom of the G20, well behind the likes of Australia, Canada and the Euro area.

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