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Where are the Weapons?

Reacting to the publication of the Hutton report today, Shepway Lib Dem Parliamentary Spokesman Peter Carroll said "The aftermath of the Hutton report has been more dramatic that many people expected. The most senior managers of our greatest broadcasting institution the BBC have resigned on the basis that they were ultimately accountable for 'errors made'.

29 Jan 2004
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Students condemned to a lifetime of debt by Commons vote

Today's victory for Tony Blair's Labour Government in the debate on the Higher Education Bill is a a nail in the coffin of equal educational opportunities for all. Despite all the so-called concessions, grants and jiggery pokery put forward by the government in recent weeks students will still graduate with debts of up to £30,000 or even £64,ooo for medical students.

27 Jan 2004
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LIB DEMS SCORE LOCAL PLANNING SUCCESSES

Serena Tierney, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesman for Mid Sussex, today welcomed the news that Liberal Democrats in Parliament have defeated government proposals to give unelected bodies the power to make strategic planning decisions:

26 Jan 2004
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