Dear Nick, As you know, the report of the Joint Committee which considered the Draft Communications Data Bill is enough to chill the blood of any liberal. It is a significant credit to you personally and our party’s role in government that that committee existed in the first place, and Read more…
Liberal Reform has welcomed the news that Nick Clegg has agreed to meet with campaigners against the Justice and Security Bill. The news comes at the end of a week in which two Liberal Democrat MPs on the committee considering the Bill voted against the principle of introducing secret hearings Read more…
Liberal Reform is proud to carry this letter from Jo Shaw who led the debate against secret courts at Lib Dem Autumn Conference 2012, and support the campaign for an open, liberal, justice season led by her and Martin Tod. We are cross posting this letter with simultaneously with colleagues Read more…
“I need to say this – you shouldn’t trust any government, actually including this one. You should not trust government – full stop. The natural inclination of government is to hoard power and information; to accrue power to itself in the name of the public good.” Nick Clegg This week, Read more…