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Votes At 16

by paulankers on 19 July, 2015

Sixteen and seventeen year olds can work, pay taxes, consent to medical treatment, get married, enter a civil partnership and join the armed forces. But it is deeply unfair that they are not also able to take part in the elections which determine how our economy and our public services are run. In the next […]

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Tim Farron elected new LibDem Leader

by paulankers on 16 July, 2015

We are delighted to announce that Tim Farron has been elected as Leader of the Liberal Democrats. In an all-member ballot for the leadership, 56% of members voted with the result revealed this afternoon. Tim Farron received 56.5% of the votes and in second place Norman Lamb received the backing of 43.5%. The new leader […]

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