Brentwood Liberal Democrats

Lib Dems push for increase in blue badge spaces in Brentwood

Welcoming the news that blue badge permits will be extended to those with mental health disabilities as well as pnysical, Cllr Jay Laplain tabled the following motion:

Lib Dems push for lift at Brentwood Station platform

A desperately needed lift at Brentwood station was given the backing of Brentwood Council last night.

My Brexit Journey by David Kendall – Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate for Brentwood & Ongar

Whichever way you voted at the EU referendum one thing most people can agree on is that the Conservative Governments under Theresa May and now Boris Johnson have made a complete mess of Brexit.

Kendall: This Prime Minister demeans the office he holds

Following comments made by the Prime Minister Boris Johnson in the House of Commons this evening, Cllr David Kendall, Lib Dem Parliamentary candidate for Brentwood & Ongar, said: "The Prime Minister once again proved he is totally unfit for office. "He heard the pleas of MPs - many of whom have faced death threats - to moderate his language and yet dismissed their concerns with the same callous bluster that has become his trademark. "To suggest the best way to honour Jo Cox, an MP who was murdered for what she believed in, was to pass his Brexit deal was sickening and a disgrace. "The office of Prime Minister is one that should seek to lift our debate and show the best of Parliament. Boris Johnson demeaned that office with his words today, and should apologise immediately for them". Read more here.

"Alex Burghart, are you still backing Boris?" asks David Kendall

Lib Dems select Cllr David Kendall to take on Alex Burghart

David Kendall is to take on Alex Burghart and fight the Brentwood & Ongar seat at a snap General Election.

Ed Davey's speech to Liberal Democrat Conference

Read Ed Davey's speech to the Liberal Democrats' Autumn Conference in Brighton

A Fair Deal for Family Carers

Carers are not just support for their loved ones—they are the glue holding our fragile social care system together. They deserve more than token acknowledgements or empty promises.