Policy-minded MP involved in ethnicity options debate; supports broader ethnicity categories. Recently tied to Englishness Bill discussions and Lib Dem leadership turmoil headlines.
Liberal Democrat MPs are pushing a private member’s bill, backed by figures across parties, to allow English identity to be chosen separately from race on the census. They argue Englishness is not tied to skin colour, prompting debate after comments from Reform UK figures. The PMB has limited chances of becoming law but signals a broader debate about national identity.
The Liberal Democrats have positioned themselves to challenge big tech and crypto billionaires while promising to return power and cash to the public. Leaders argue reform is needed to shield ordinary people from the influence of large firms and to address rising far-right rhetoric.
The Liberal Democrats have seen a high-profile resignation as MP Charlie Maynard abandons his Treasury role amid growing discontent with Ed Davey’s leadership. Backbench MPs are split over triple-lock policy and the party’s direction, with some calling for change while others rally behind Davey. The party’s future remains uncertain as talks of a possible no-confidence vote surface.