Ever general election results, the party is the third biggest in parliament. Some of its members are here as mps for the first time. The mood is so upbeat, it is so buoyant but we are really determined to get stuff done. The reason we fight in elections and we win elections is so we can achieve things for our community so i am excited to be talking about our plan fixing social care and the health service, and how we really represent our community to be that strong, determined opposition to the government and represent our community is the best possible way we can. The liberal democrats achieved record election results by pitching themselves in opposition to the conservatives. Raising the question of what to do now that labour are in power. The party says it wants to offer a constructive opposition, challenging ministers on policies they don t like, such as the recent cut in the winter fuel allowance. And they want to use this platform to put forward their own ideas too. With a focus to
After celebrating their best ever general election results, the party is the third biggest in parliament. Some of its members are here as mps for the first time. The mood is so upbeat, it is so buoyant but we are really determined to get stuff done. The reason we fight in elections and we win elections is so we can achieve things for our community so i am excited to be talking about our plan fixing social care and the health service, and how we really represent our community to be that strong, determined opposition to the government and represent our community is the best possible way we can. The liberal democrats achieved record election results by pitching themselves in opposition to the conservatives. Raising the question of what to do now that labour are in power. The party says it wants to offer a constructive opposition, challenging ministers on policies they don t like, such as the recent cut in the winter fuel allowance. And they want to use this platform to put forward their o
Let s speak to our political correspondent hannah miller, who is at the party conference. Ed davey arrived on a jet ski, and i m joined by ed davey arrived on a jet ski, and i mjoined by dame ed davey arrived on a jet ski, and i m joined by dame baroness bonham carter and i guess from the young liberals. Both of you, how are you feeling? i think the mood is really positive. Ijoined when the election positive. Ijoined when the election was a high speed car crash election was a high speed car crash and election was a high speed car crash and now coming into it with crash and now coming into it with 72 crash and now coming into it with 72 mps the atmosphere is much with 72 mps the atmosphere is much better. We all feel we ve worked much better. We all feel we ve worked so much better. We all feel we ve worked so hard, and we get to see that worked so hard, and we get to see that in worked so hard, and we get to see that in action. Sill worked so hard, and we get to see t
Also the community is guilty. It is not true that we did not know even in the local community that rebecca was facing family problems. I want to say prior to the family it is a sad moment in uganda and all of us friends. When we went to paris with rebecca, we really felt it because it was just three weeks we were together and one month of training together and it s really sad. Our senior africa correspondent anne soy has more from bukwo. Rebecca cheptegei was a much loved member of this community, and you can see that from the turnout today. There were easily thousands of people here coming to pay their last respects to somebody they describe as humble, who was willing to help members of the community and who inspired many children to take up athletics. Earlier in the day, local councillors met here at bukwo district and passed a motion to name a street and a sports venue after her. Earlier, we heard from paris, which is the city she ran her last marathon that they are also planning to
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