The General Election called for 12th December is dominated by Brexit.  The Election is only happening because Boris Johnson knew his Brexit deal would not survive full parliamentary scrutiny.  But, far more importantly, Brexit is the biggest political issue for the UK since 1945. Every area of policy, be it the economy, foreign affairs, the environment, health, education, social security or whatever, will be profoundly affected by whether or not we leave the European Union.

Richard will be speaking at the Tonbridge and Malling Hustings on 4 and 5 December 

Our latest batch of General Election flyers are back from the printers! 

Our manifesto for the 2019 Election and Plan for Britain's Future is out! 

Changing things isn’t easy, but together we can. We can stop Brexit. We can build an economy that works, both for people and for our planet.

You are almost certainly registered to vote - but do you know anyone who is not registered? If so, please pass this on to them.

Today at the European Movement Conference in Helsinki we had an inspirational talk from Alex Stubbs, former PM of Finland and now Vice-President of the European Investment Bank. He likened our abandoning the EU to abandoning the Internet, an extraordinary act of self-harm in the contemporary world!

The first winter snow is falling in Helsinki where I'm speaking at the special Assembly of the international European Movement to mark the end of Finland's year of Presidency of the movement.

Our Liberal Democrat Campaign Leaflets for Tonbridge and Malling are on their way, ready for the first weekend of the formal General Election Campaign!