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Welcome to the web site of Derby Liberal Democrats!
The Liberal Democrats have 16 councillors across the city.
Councillor Lucy Care, finished just 2,300 votes behind Labour in Derby North.
Lib Dems put policies into practice
Tue 18th May 2010
Many Liberal Democrat policies are being put into practice through the coalition government. These include more money for early years education, fairer taxes, and restoring the link between pensions and earnings. More information can be found in our download section.
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Tories living in the past
Thu 6th May 2010
In a recent leaflet Derby Tories have claimed that the Lib Dems have been "Rocked" by Diana Spooner backing the Tory candidate. As normal the Tories are total out of touch and living in the past. Mrs Spooner was a member of the Liberal party in the 80's and has no connection to the Liberal Democrats of today and hasn't had for many years!
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Clegg Scores Second Win in Party Leaders Debate
Fri 23rd Apr 2010
An average of five polls conducted immediately after the Sky TV Leaders Election debate on Thursday night put Nick Clegg as the winner, with all instant polls showing him ahead of Gordon Brown. After the Foreign Affairs-led debate from Bristol dominated by issues like Iraq, immigration and climate change, Nick Clegg won 3 of the 5 polls on the night, building on his position after the first debate.
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"People have been talking about Lords reform for over a century. The time for talk is now over. "
Nick Clegg, Deputy Prime Minister
Debate of Constitutional Reform, The Independent - 8 June
"Two welcome announcements have come from David Cameron and Nick Clegg in as many days. First, there are going to be major cuts in public spending. Second, they're going to be done with some finesse. "
Eamonn Butler, Director of the Adam Smith Institute
Guardian - 9 June
"The wasteful, bureaucratic and intrusive ID card scheme represents everything that has been wrong with government in recent years. By taking swift action to scrap it, we are making it clear that this government won't sacrifice people's liberty for the sake of Ministers' pet projects. "
Nick Clegg, Deputy Prime Minister
Comment on the announcement that ID cards are to be scrapped for British citizens within 100 days - 27 May
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