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20 Most Recent News Stories
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Wed 14th Jul 2010
In the Budget:
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Tue 22nd Jun 2010
Tomorrow, the coalition government will deliver an emergency budget to bring order back to the public finances. It will be a difficult budget - but remember, as you hear it, why we have to do this.
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Fri 18th Jun 2010
Deputy Prime Minister and Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg today announced a Government taskforce to look at ways to support families and give every child a fair start in life. Improving the life chances of children has always been central to Nick Clegg's beliefs. The new taskforce, which includes Liberal Democrat education minister Sarah Teather, will look at ways in which the Coalition Government can make a real difference to children's lives.
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Thu 20th May 2010
Nick Clegg and David Cameron have published the coalition agreement with the three distinct themes of freedom, fairness and responsibility.
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Wed 19th May 2010
Today, Wednesday 19th May, Nick Clegg Leader of the Liberal Democrats gave his first official speech as Deputy Prime Minister on constitutional reform and the 'New Politics'.
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Wed 19th May 2010
They say a week is a long time in Politics. The momentous events at Westminster have certainly given me and many others food for thought. I am not exaggerating when I say I have been inundated with calls, emails and texts following the historic decision to form a coalition between the Conservatives and my own Liberal Democrat Party. Many have been highly sceptical over the move and some openly critical. Like most things in life I find people love to criticise, yet when asked to come up with a viable alternative they are usually unable to provide one.
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Thu 13th May 2010
This document sets out agreements reached between the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats on a range of issues. These are the issues that needed to be resolved between us in order for us to work together as a strong and stable government. It will be followed in due course by a final Coalition Agreement, covering the full range of policy and including foreign, defence and domestic policy issues not covered in this document.
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Wed 12th May 2010
Hooray!! Hung Parliament - we did it! Oh hang on, what happens now? The Lib Dems trapped between a rock and a very hard place.
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Wed 12th May 2010
"Tonight the Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Party and the Federal Executive of the Liberal Democrat party have overwhelmingly accepted my recommendation that we should now enter into a coalition government with the Conservative Party.
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Tue 11th May 2010
Yesterday Nick announced that the party had opened formal talks with the Labour party.
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Wed 5th May 2010
I've just finished a great day campaigning. Everywhere I go, and especially in our key seats, it is obvious our support is growing by the day.
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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.
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Wed 28th Apr 2010
The election has really come alive for the Liberal Democrats in the High Peak since the Leader's debate where Nick Clegg's set our priority to create a fairer Britain with fair taxes, a fair chance for every child, a fair deal by cleaning up politics and a fair future by creating sustainable jobs .
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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.
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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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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.
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Tue 20th Apr 2010
Latest voting intention 20 April
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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.
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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.
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Thu 15th Apr 2010
If you have been amazed by the very high quality Tory election literature, then just think for a moment about who is paying the bills.
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