Countries with PR are more successful at reducing carbon emissions than majoritarian countries
System Change Not Climate Change There is a growing sense that the current political system in the UK is not fit for purpose....
KJ
6 Aug 2020
News
LibDem Leadership Green Hustings - 28 July 2020
LibDem Leadership Green Hustings from 28 July 2020 Some GLD members support Ed, some support Layla, either will make a great...
2 Aug 2020
Political and constitutional reform will give us the best chance to facilitate the radical green transformation which our country needs
As the Liberal Democrat spokesperson for political and constitutional reform, the whole focus of my approach is trying to demonstrate the positive change which reforms can have. Our arguments are often too theoretical. They fail to meet people where they're at. If we cannot couch the case for a different voting system in terms of how it impacts people's lives, then I think we will continue to preach to the converted only.
WCMP
1 Aug 2020
Dr Jane Goodall - Inspiring
Jane Goodall spoke at our Online Conference and Festival on the opening Sunday evening. What a way to close the first weekend!
RP
15 Jul 2020
Don`t get mad, get even!
Rejected by the FCC (from a very angry, and disappointed, Chair)
KM
13 Jul 2020
2020 Vision: more than halfway…!
2020 Vision: more than halfway…! Wow - this last week has been intense - not just for me, but for those in the `back room`, our very professional team, Caron and Alison, and a considerable number of voluntary helpers (I am not going to list names because the biggest danger is in missing even one person from the list and then effectively upsetting everybody!!)
KM
30 Jun 2020
Environment
Pippa becomes Liberal Democrat Energy Security and Net Zero Spokesperson
Pippa Heylings MP becomes Liberal Democrat Energy Security and Net Zero Spokesperson with vow to take take green issues to the heart of Westminster
YM
18 Sep 2024
Environment
Pippa addessses COP29 UK priorities debate
Pippa took part in the Commons debate in Westminster Hall on UK priorities for COP29, the UN climate change conference, on Sep 10th
YM
15 Sep 2024
Environment
Cambridgeshire MPs vote for action on Sewage Dumping, Cost of Living and NHS in King's Speech
In one of their first votes in Parliament, the new Liberal Democrat MPs for Cambridgeshire have voted in support of an amendment to the King's Speech which would see action taken on sewage dumping, cost of living and the NHS
YM
24 Jul 2024
Environment
Pippa Heylings celebrates Bathing Water designation: but now water companies must act
Pippa Heylings joined with Cam Valley Forum campaigners on Sunday 19th May for a swim to celebrate Sheep’s Green in Cambridge receiving a Bathing Water Designation
YM
30 May 2024
Environment
South Cambs MP Votes Against Law To Criminalise Water Companies For Sewage Spills
On Wednesday, Conservative MPs including South Cambs MP Anthony Browne voted against a new law which would have seen water companies in court for sewage spills.
YM
16 May 2024
Environment
Pippa recognised in environmental Power List
The 2024 ENDS Power List for politicians who have championed environmental causes has been published. It is a list of 50 politicians in the country and Pippa is honoured to be part of that list!
YM
15 May 2024