NEWS

Ten reasons to vote Liberal Democrat

Want to know how the Liberal Democrat approach is different?

Here are ten reasons to vote for your local Liberal Democrat candidate, Liz Leffman, at the General Election.

  1. We oppose: Putting targets first
    We propose: Putting patients first
  2. We oppose: Tuition fees & top-up fees
    We propose: Scrapping student fees
  3. We oppose: Compulsory ID cards
    We propose: Spending the money on 10,000 more police
  4. We oppose: Selling your home to pay for care
    We propose: Free personal care for the elderly
  5. We oppose: Ignoring climate change
    We propose: Cleaner transport & cleaner energy
  6. We oppose: £1.5 billion on the Child Trust Fund
    We propose: £1.5 billion towards reducing class sizes
  7. We oppose: Means-testing pensioners
    We propose: £100 extra per month starting with the over-75s
  8. We oppose: Hidden tax increase
    We propose: Only one tax increase - on income above £100,000 per year
  9. We oppose: Unfair council tax
    We propose: Local income tax, saving typical households £450 per year
  10. We oppose: Bush & Blair on Iraq
    We propose: Never again

You can find out more about what Liberal Democrats believe at the national party website. Read more