Daisy Cooper MP: A keynote speech by the Liberal Democrat deputy leader

24/01/2025 37 min Temporada 1 Episodio 296
Daisy Cooper MP: A keynote speech by the Liberal Democrat deputy leader

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No other party leader enjoyed themselves as much as Ed Davey did during the 2024 general election campaign. Rollercoasters, paddleboards, slides – the list goes on. 
And then general election night was full of cheer for the Lib Dems too – with the party winning a record number of seats and reclaiming its status as Westminster’s third biggest party. 
But how can those 72 MPs actually have an impact on a government with a huge majority? And how can the Lib Dems use parliament to scrutinise legislation and shape policy?  
Deputy Lib Dem leader Daisy Cooper’s speech was followed by a Q&A with IfG deputy director Emma Norris
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