The handout says: In addition there are specific political challenges that must be faced up to: Trust: public participation in party politics is at an all-time low, even if interest in political issues remains high. The public largely feels that it is not listened to and that ‘politicians are all the same.’ New Political Climate:… Continue reading Meeting the Challenge 3: Political Challenges
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Meeting the Challenge 2: UK Challenges
The mini-handout we did for the local parties reads as follows: Although no-one can predict the future, whoever is in government after the next election will need to face a number of challenges: The struggle to extend freedom: to what extent is it justified to limit civil liberties in order to fight threats to those… Continue reading Meeting the Challenge 2: UK Challenges
Meeting the Challenge 1: Introduction
Having gone through the Tax Commission paper, with moderate success, it’s time for me to start blogging about Meeting the Challenge, the main Lib Dem policy review. Quick Plug #1: the Meeting the Challenge review has its own website, which thus far has been woefully underused. I would encourage people to go there and add… Continue reading Meeting the Challenge 1: Introduction