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Undecided voters swing to Lib Dems following final Leaders Debate

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.

Nick Clegg MP

Third and Final Party Leaders' TV debate: The Economy

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.

Debate Night Graphic

Clegg Scores Second Win in Party Leaders Debate

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.

Nick Clegg

Second Party Leaders' TV debate: Foreign Affairs

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.

Debate Night Graphic

Nick Clegg Storms First Ever Party Leaders Debate

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.

Nick Clegg (Photo: Alex Folkes/Fishnik Photography)

First Party Leaders' TV debate: Domestic Affairs

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.

Debate Night Graphic

Fairness - The Liberal Democrat Manifesto Launch

Wed 14th Apr 2010

Nick Clegg has launched the Liberal Democrat General Election manifesto. The manifesto sets out four clear priorities of fair taxes, a fair chance for every child, a fair economy, and a fair deal by cleaning up politics.

Liberal Democrat Manifesto for 2010 General Election

Apply for a Postal Vote Now: Deadline 20th April

Mon 12th Apr 2010

With the General Election on 6th May, there is still time to arrange a postal vote. Voting by post is an easy and convenient way of voting if you are unable to get to the polling station on polling day - for any reason.

Postal vote envelopes (photography: Matt Raines)

Victory Vince: Cable Wins Channel 4 Chancellors Debate

Mon 29th Mar 2010

The first ever TV debate between the three candidates to be the next Chancellor has seen Lib Dem Vince Cable win a clear victory. In a Channel 4 on-line poll carried out immediately after the debate, Vince out-polled both Alistair Darling and George Osborne.

Vince Cable [Photo: LDD Pics]

Ask the Chancellors: Live debate on Channel 4

Sun 28th Mar 2010

At 8pm on Monday 29th March, Channel 4 will stage a live debate between the would-be Chancellors, Liberal Democrat Vince Cable, Labour's Alistair Darling and Conservative George Osborne. Krishnan Guru-Murthy will be asking the questions.

cable

Rachael Hitchinson signs up to code of conduct on expenses

Tue 16th Mar 2010

Following the controversy surrounding MPs allowances last year, all Welsh Liberal Democrat candidates will sign a Code of Conduct on Elected Members' Allowances and Transparency.

Cardiff hospitals require £80 million maintenance work

Wed 20th Jan 2010

Rachael Hitchinson, Welsh Liberal Democrat Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Cardiff West, has called on the government to take urgent action to fix the £80 million maintenance backlog in Cardiff's hospitals and health services.

30,000 local people will benefit from Lib Dem tax plans

Wed 13th Jan 2010

The Liberal Democrats have published figures to show how their radical tax plans will help millions of people across the country.

Welsh Liberal Democrats select candidate for Cardiff West

Tue 12th Jan 2010

Cardiff West Liberal Democrats have selected Rachael Hitchinson as their candidate to fight the general election in Cardiff West.

Thank you Cardiff West

Sat 5th May 2007

Alison Goldsworthy, Lib Dem candidate for Cardiff West in Thursday's assembly elections has thanked voters for their support.

Special Delivery: Goldsworthy set to become post office worker for a morning

Mon 19th Mar 2007

Welsh Liberal Democrats spokesperson for Cardiff West, Alison Goldsworthy is set to work in a post office today.

Post Office discussion (photography: Alison Goldsworthy)

Brennan backs Bush and Blair on Trident

Thu 15th Mar 2007

Welsh Liberal Democrats spokesperson for Cardiff West, Alison Goldsworthy has today blasted Kevin Brennan after he voted in favour of replacing trident, the system that supports the UK's nuclear warheads.

Give us the police we were promised and the money we need

Sun 11th Mar 2007

Cardiff West Lib Dems today slammed Labour for under funding police forces in our area and breaking their promise to introduce more Community Support Officers.

Goldsworthy visits Cardiff West People First.

Fri 9th Mar 2007

Alison Goldsworthy, spokesperson for Cardiff West Lib Dems today visited the Cardiff West People first group.

Cardiff West People First (photography: Alison Goldsworthy)

Cardiff West Lib Dems welcome conference vote for effective action on crime

Mon 5th Mar 2007

Welsh Liberal Democrats from Cardiff West have welcomed new proposals to cut crime and anti-social behaviour adopted by the party at last weekend's conference in Harrogate.

Outside Fairwater police station (photography: Alison Goldsworthy)

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