Today, during a Parliamentary debate regarding the UK’s aid spending, Rt Hon Joan Ryan MP, Chair of LFI, made a speech regarding the UK’s aid spending in the Palestinian Authority.
Joan repeated her call for an independent inquiry into the matter and pushed for more spending on projects that promote coexistence.
In a major step forward for a longstanding LFI policy ask, the UK will host a key peacebuilding conference on 12 March next year to help establish an International Fund for Israeli-Palestinian Peace. The conference Read more…
*** Check against delivery *** Introduction Thank you Stuart Friends It’s a real pleasure to be with you here at LFI’s annual lunch. I last addressed this event three years ago as Shadow Chancellor and Read more…
Embracing equality, diversity and common values by Mehereta Baruch I believe that the cornerstone of any liberal society is the principle of equality among all human beings. This belief is not abstract for me: it Read more…