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Undecided voters swing to Lib Dems following final Leaders Debate

Fri 30th Apr 2010

Last night was the final of the three televised Leaders' debates. Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg, debated with Gordon Brown and David Cameron about the economy. Subjects discussed included breaking up the banks, creating more jobs and reinvigorating the British economy.

Nick Clegg MP

Third and Final Party Leaders' TV debate: The Economy

Wed 28th Apr 2010

On Thursday 29th April from 8.30pm, BBC One will host the final live Prime Ministerial Debate of the General Election from the Midlands. Nick Clegg, Gordon Brown and David Cameron will again be going head to head in the run up to the General Election next Thursday.

Debate Night Graphic

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.

Nick Clegg

Second Party Leaders' TV debate: Foreign Affairs

Wed 21st Apr 2010

The second Party Leaders Debate is taking place this Thursday starting at 8pm on Sky News. Nick Clegg, Gordon Brown and David Cameron will again be going head to head in a TV debate in the run up to the General Election on May 6th, this time leading on Foreign Affairs.

Debate Night Graphic

Nick Clegg Storms First Ever Party Leaders Debate

Fri 16th Apr 2010

The polls following the first ever Party Leaders General Election debate on ITV are showing that Nick Clegg has won a convincing victory over David Cameron and Gordon Brown. The debate was the first ever Leaders debate during a UK General Election campaign, and the pollsters are giving it as a big victory for Nick Clegg and the Liberal Democrats.

Nick Clegg (Photo: Alex Folkes/Fishnik Photography)

First Party Leaders' TV debate: Domestic Affairs

Thu 15th Apr 2010

Tonight on ITV, Nick Clegg, Gordon Brown and David Cameron will be going head to head in a TV debate. This is the first of three debates that will be taking place in the run up to the General Election on May 6th.

Debate Night Graphic

Fairness - The Liberal Democrat Manifesto Launch

Wed 14th Apr 2010

Nick Clegg has launched the Liberal Democrat General Election manifesto. The manifesto sets out four clear priorities of fair taxes, a fair chance for every child, a fair economy, and a fair deal by cleaning up politics.

Liberal Democrat Manifesto for 2010 General Election

Apply for a Postal Vote Now: Deadline 20th April

Mon 12th Apr 2010

With the General Election on 6th May, there is still time to arrange a postal vote. Voting by post is an easy and convenient way of voting if you are unable to get to the polling station on polling day - for any reason.

Postal vote envelopes (photography: Matt Raines)

Victory Vince: Cable Wins Channel 4 Chancellors Debate

Mon 29th Mar 2010

The first ever TV debate between the three candidates to be the next Chancellor has seen Lib Dem Vince Cable win a clear victory. In a Channel 4 on-line poll carried out immediately after the debate, Vince out-polled both Alistair Darling and George Osborne.

Vince Cable [Photo: LDD Pics]

Ask the Chancellors: Live debate on Channel 4

Sun 28th Mar 2010

At 8pm on Monday 29th March, Channel 4 will stage a live debate between the would-be Chancellors, Liberal Democrat Vince Cable, Labour's Alistair Darling and Conservative George Osborne. Krishnan Guru-Murthy will be asking the questions.

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Budget must do the right thing for Cardiff South and Penarth

Wed 24th Mar 2010

Commenting ahead of today's budget, Lib Dem Candidate for Cardiff South and Penarth, Dominic Hannigan said:

Nick Clegg MP with Dominic Hannigan (photography: Dominic Hannigan)

Fair taxes for local people - Hannigan

Wed 17th Mar 2010

Speaking as the General Election draws near, Dominic Hannigan, Lib Dem Candidate for Cardiff South and Penarth said:

Give our children a fair start - Hannigan

Fri 12th Mar 2010

Lib Dem Candidate for Cardiff South and Penarth, Dominic Hannigan has called for more money to be put into education for our poorest children.

We need a fair economy that puts people first - Hannigan

Tue 9th Mar 2010

Lib Dem campaigner for Cardiff South and Penarth, Dominic Hannigan has called for the Labour Government to prioritise creating thousands of green jobs to help stop another recession.

We have to clean up politics - Hannigan

Sat 6th Mar 2010

Lib Dem candidate for Cardiff South and Penarth, Dominic Hannigan has backed plans by Nick Clegg to clean up politics in the wake of the expenses scandal.

Labour MP votes against equal rights for Gurkhas

Thu 30th Apr 2009

Liberal Democrats in Cardiff South and Penarth have reacted angrily at news that local Labour MP Alun Michael voted against allowing Gurkha soldiers equal right of residence in Britain.

Nothing much in Budget for residents of Cardiff South and Penarth

Wed 22nd Apr 2009

The Budget will do nothing for ordinary residents of Cardiff South and Penarth, who have been clobbered by rising food, fuel and transport prices, local Liberal Democrat have said.

Cut taxes for local residents say Dominic Hannigan and Lib Dems

Mon 20th Apr 2009

Thousands of people in Cardiff South and Penarth will be taken out of income tax altogether by new tax proposals launched by the Liberal Democrats. And thousands more will see their income tax bill slashed by £700 a year.

Plan for job and affordable homes backed in Cardiff South and Penarth

Mon 30th Mar 2009

Liberal Democrats in Cardiff South have welcomed plans to boost affordable housing and avoid home repossession.

DOMINIC HANNIGAN LIBERAL DEMOCRATS BACK BILL TO END FUEL POVERTY

Wed 14th Jan 2009

Liberal Democrats in Cardiff South and Penarth have expressed their delight that Liberal Democrat MP David Heath is bringing forward a parliamentary bill aimed at ending fuel poverty.

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