Chris Rennard 🔶💙🇺🇦
@LordRennard
Lib Dem Peer & former Party Chief Executive. For more about my work & my memoirs see http://chrisrennard.uk and https://amzn.to/3n7ba4D #YNWA
Coverage in @Independent of my question about voting from 16/17 and registering young people to vote msn.com/en-gb/news/ukn…
With elections every 4/5 years, some young people wait until they are 21/22 before they can vote in a general election. We also need to act to make sure that young people are registered to vote, whatever the age of voting becomes.
Today I suggested that Police Officers should face the possibility of losing pensions if they engage in cover ups and doctoring evidence as happened after #Hillsborough @NowHillsborough
With elections every 4/5 years, some young people wait until they are 21/22 before they can vote in a general election. We also need to act to make sure that young people are registered to vote, whatever the age of voting becomes.
Thousands of doctors lost to the NHS northwestbylines.co.uk/politics/thous…
Lord(Chris)Fox trenchantly sets out the case for press freedom. I will vote with him & a broad based alliance of like minded Peers @UKHouseofLords to deter what @UKParliament Intelligence & Security Committee has called penetration by the CCP into every vestige of UK life.Enough!
New on the blog! The Federal-Confederal Letters by David Melding & @GlyndwrCJ These letters make the case for reform of the UK’s governing framework, through sharing views and experiences on models of devolution, federalism and confederalism Read more: edin.ac/44wXmJJ
This week I spoke for the @LibDems about the shortage of medical training places, especially for some specialisms. I also raised the fundamental issue that the NHS "cannot be fixed" without fixing social care...
This was the debate hansard.parliament.uk/lords/2025-07-… Specialty Medical Training - Hansard - UK Parliament @UKHouseofLords @bmj_latest @LibDems