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Welcome to the Southport Liberal Democrats website

campaigning with John Pugh MP on behalf of the people of Southport

You can use this site to see news about local issues around Southport, to read what the Lib Dems are doing for our local communities and for Britain, and find out more about the Liberal Democrats - both here in Southport and nationally.

We hope you find our site informative and useful. Please feel free to just look around, and do come back to see us again soon.

The Liberal Democrats exist to build and safeguard a fair, free and open society, in which we seek to balance the fundamental values of liberty, equality and community, and in which no-one shall be enslaved by poverty, ignorance or conformity.

Cameron in complete disarray over NI deal says Carmichael New!

Tue 9th Mar 2010

Commenting after a vote at the Northern Ireland Assembly, Alistair Carmichael said:

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Lord Taverne requests House of Lords investigate Ashcroft New!

Tue 9th Mar 2010

The Honours Scrutiny Committee withdrew its objections to Lord Ashcroft becoming a peer on the basis of his clear undertaking that he would “take up permanent residence in the United Kingdom again before the end of the calendar year”.

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Export figures are deeply alarming says Cable New!

Tue 9th Mar 2010

Commenting on the news that UK exports took their biggest plunge in more than three years during January, Vince Cable said:

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Tory social care ‘poll tax’ will only help the wealthy says Lamb New!

Tue 9th Mar 2010

The figures, released ahead of tomorrow’s cross-party social care conference, undermine Conservative claims that their plans would enable older people to pass their homes on to their children as two thirds of pensioner households would have to sell or release equity from their homes to pay for the private insurance scheme.

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Police must be able to monitor sex offenders on social network sites New!

Tue 9th Mar 2010

In a letter to the Home Secretary, Liberal Democrat Shadow Home Secretary Chris Huhne called for both the failures of conventional monitoring and the inadequacy of internet monitoring to be put right.

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Police must be able to monitor sex offenders on social network sites says Huhne New!

Tue 9th Mar 2010

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Mop cupboards no place to treat patients says Lamb New!

Tue 9th Mar 2010

Commenting on today’s Nursing Times survey which revealed nurses are being asked to treat patients in mop cupboards, Norman Lamb said:

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