Hampton and Hempsted Liberal Democrats

Liberal Democrat Campaigners for Hampton Hargate, Hampton Vale, Hempsted, Haddon, Yaxley and Orton Longueville, led by Hampton Parish Cllr Chris Wiggin Learn more

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Increasing the Personal Tax Allowance will be a red line for the Liberal Democrats in any coalition negotiations, Nick Clegg has announced.  Read more on the national Lib Dems website   

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Liberal Democrat Chief Secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander has lifted the lid on secret Tory proposals to slash Child Benefit that were blocked by the Liberal Democrats in government.  Read more on the national Lib Dems website   

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The Liberal Democrats would insist on investing an extra £8bn in the NHS each year, as well as introducing maximum waiting times for mental health services, as red line for entering a coalition, Nick Clegg has announced.  Read more on the national Lib Dems website   

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The  Financial Times has endorsed the Liberal Democrats as “a responsible partner in government.”  Read more on the national Lib Dems website   

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Liberal Democrats in government are delivering a tax cut worth £905 for millions of workers, the Budget has confirmed.  Read more on the national Lib Dems website   

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Bold policies to protect the future of the environment were debated and accepted as a key plank of the Liberal Democrat General Election Manifesto at the party’s Spring Conference.  Read more on the national Lib Dems website   

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Under Liberal Democrat manifesto plans announced over the weekend, young people will be able to buy their own home without needing a deposit. Read more on the national Lib Dems website   

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Liberal Democrats in government are fighting to give teachers the pay they deserve for the next year.  The party believes that schools should have the flexibility to offer individual teachers a pay rise of up to 2 per cent next year. Read more on the national Lib Dems website

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Writing in the Guardian, Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg and Richard Branson describe the war on drugs an “abject failure.” Nick and Richard write that it is time for fresh thinking and ask politicians to embrace the call for reform. Read more on the national Lib Dems website

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Liberal Democrats have set out plans to double the UK’s production of renewable electricity by the end of the next parliament and make Britain zero carbon by 2050. Read more on the national Lib Dems website 

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