Spring Conference Sunday 21st March 7.30p.m. Policy Motion F27 Safe and Legal Routes to Save Lives
STOP PRESS: This Amendment and Motion was passed. View the whole motion here
STOP PRESS: This Amendment and Motion was passed. View the whole motion here
We are tremendously shocked and saddened at the sudden death of Lord Tony Greaves. So much can be said from the Liberal...
In response to the "New Plan for Immigration" set out by the Home Office, Liberal Democrats Home Affairs Spokesperson Alistair Carmichael MP said:
'Everyone has the right to seek and enjoy in other countries freedom from persecution', says Article 14 of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights. There is no such thing as an illegal asylum-seeker: only asylum seekers lacking legal routes to safety. But how CAN you get safely and legally to other countries? Well, if you are British, your passport gives you visa-free access on arrival to 132 countries, and nearly all others will grant you a visa on application. The same is not true if you are Afghani, Iraqi, Iranian, or Syrian.
On 1st April 2021 The Refugee Council commented on The UK report that is part of
LD4SOS were very sorry to hear of the death at 90yrs of Baroness Shirley Williams, an inspiration to us all. From Labour MP to founder of the SDP and finally Liberal Democrat Parliamentarian in both Houses, she was a very bright star in the political realm.