Demographics statistics show that in Britain, women make up just over 50% of the population. Yet in Westminster less than 20% of MPs are women. When broken down by political party this is; Labour Party has 97 women MPs (27% of the party) The Liberal Democrats 9 women MPs (14% of the party) The Conservatives ...
NewsThe time has come again for Liberal Youth Scotland to elect its leaders. At the Scottish Liberal Democrats conference next weekend at the Perth Conference Hall, we will elect our new office bearers. The following positions are up for election: President: Acts as head of Liberal Youth Scotland, and provides strategic direction to the organisation. ...
NewsLYS Vice-President has been featured on prominent Lib Dem blogging site Lib Dem Voice in the latest installment of Haggis, Neeps and Liberalism, the regular column by Scottish Lib Dem bloggers. In this edition, Callum talks about the Tories false promises of change, and the value of having students on side in a campaign. “If ...
NewsThe SNP have dropped manifesto pledge after manifesto pledge since they took office in 2007. As Alison McInnes MSP for the North East stated “The SNP produced a wish list, not a manifesto.” The SNP failed to keep its manifesto promises to; · Dump the student debt, · ...
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