B&H Lib Dems join County Council campaigns
Saturday 11th March, 2017 - ACTION Day!
Things making the headlines in the City of Brighton & Hove
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Saturday 11th March, 2017 - ACTION Day!
As I explained in my article of 9th of March, 25,000 self-employed people in Brighton and Hove stood to lose money as a result of Philip Hammond's first budget. Within a week and under instruction from the Prime Minister, Philip Hammond withdrew his proposal.
The Liberal Democrats have criticised the Conservative government over its plans to raise taxes on the self-employed, as figures reveal that our city will be hard hit by the tax hike.
Theresa May and her Government are rushing us headlong out of Europe. It is time for Liberal Democrats to make a stand and make the case for maintaining the closest possible ties with the European Union and ensuring that the three million European nationals currently living in the UK feel welcome here.
Brighton & Hove Liberal Democrats hosted a booksale on Saturday 4th March to celebrate International Women's Day. The sale featured books written by or about inspirational women and was held at the Chapel Royal, North Street, Brighton. More than a hundred books were sold, raising almost £200 for local charity RISE, which does outstanding work to support victims of domestic abuse.
The Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords have been leading the close scrutiny of Article 50 and the Conservative Government's rush to take us out of Europe.