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Conference motion on Race Equality
June 24, 2013 8:44 AM
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Low pay, tied pubs and the need for reform
June 18, 2013 9:07 AM
SLF backs the Fair Deal for your Local campaign and publishes research showing reform will save Government money by lifting licensees out of poverty pay. The plight of publicans in the tied pub sector has been increasingly regularly documented in recent years, thanks largely to the single-minded determination of Lib... -
Social Liberal Forum Scotland Conference
June 14, 2013 3:04 PM
The Social Liberal Forum (Scotland) is holding a Conference in Glasgow on Saturday June 29. Our speakers this year include Craig Harrow the Convener of the Scottish Liberal Democrats The sessions will include:- Skivers or Strivers: the causes of poverty in Scotland
- Independence, the debate we aren’t having?
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Liberalism and the Free Market
June 14, 2013 9:58 AM
Reflecting on the departure of Baroness Margaret Thatcher and on her ideology (often described as “neo-liberalism”), it is a paradox that an individualist should put so much faith in an institution – the market. To paraphrase her much quoted remark that there is “no such thing as society ... there... -
On fear, preemptive withdrawal symptoms and a sense of perspective
June 12, 2013 9:09 AM
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On wages, income and employment – would stronger unions solve our economic crisis?
June 04, 2013 3:00 PM
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Liberal Democrat MPs should vote on June 4th to support new investment in clean energy
June 02, 2013 1:00 AM
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SLF/EMLD race equality conference - live
June 01, 2013 12:19 PM
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The next coalition negotiations
May 28, 2013 9:00 AM
Former SDP/Liberal Democrat but now Blairite Labour Peer Andrew Adonis has written a book, "Five days in May," in which he describes, from the Labour Party perspective, the hapless discussions with his former party on the remote possibility of a Lib-lab coalition after the 2010 election. Based on his experience of...