Lib Dems defend bus passes for over 60s
Lib Dems Raise Alarm After Conservative Shadow Minister Hints They Would Cut Free Bus Passes for Over-60s in Wales
12 Jan 2026
Monmouth & Torfaen Lib Dems
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Liberal Democrats call for car theft crackdown as new figures show 69% of cases unsolved in Gwent
Kevin Wilkins and the Welsh Liberal Democrats have called for a national “car theft crackdown” after new figures revealed that more than half of car thefts recorded in Gwent last year were left unsolved.
11 Jan 2026
Monmouth & Torfaen
No to Labour's compulsory ID says Lib Dem Kevin Wilkins
Sign the petition against Labour's compulsory digital ID.
26 Sep 2025
Welsh Lib Dems respond to River Wye announcement
Lib Dems secure funding to clean up the Wye
14 Mar 2025
UK Lib Dem news
Children & Families
A digital world fit for the next generation
For too long, tech giants have treated children as data to be mined, using addictive algorithms and harmful content to keep them scrolling. While some are calling for blanket bans, we know these are impractical and risk isolating vulnerable groups.
VC
15 Mar 2026
Defence
Britain’s nuclear deterrent depends on Trump. It’s time to change that
If the answer to “Is our nuclear deterrent working?” depends on what Donald Trump had for breakfast, then the answer is no, it’s not. And our deterrent is not truly independent.
ED
14 Mar 2026
Mental Health
Whole-Person Mental Health: Care, Choice, Community, and Combatting Populism
The UK is facing a mental health emergency. Liberal Democrats have a proud record of pushing Britain’s mental health services forward. Now we are offering the bold solutions we need to fight the crisis unfolding in our communities.
DC
14 Mar 2026