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The Liberal Democrats exist to build and safeguard a fair, free and open society, in which we seek to balance the fundamental values of liberty, equality and community, and in which no-one shall be enslaved by poverty, ignorance or conformity.
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Tue 30th Jun 2009
Former Belgian Prime Minister, Guy Verhofstadt, was elected today unopposed as the new ALDE group leader succeeding outgoing leader, Graham Watson.
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Mon 22nd Jun 2009
Liberal Democrat MEP Graham Watson has called on new Tory MEPs Julie Girling and Ashley Fox to refuse to join the Tories' new grouping in the European Parliament which includes neo-nazis and gay-bashers.
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Fri 19th Jun 2009
SW MEP Graham Watson hosts in Bristol next week a meeting of prominent members of the Group he leads in the European Parliament. Three former prime ministers, countless former Ministers and European Commissioners will gather in the city on Tuesday 23 June 2009, at the Thistle Grand Hotel for three days of talks about the EU's direction over the next five years.
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Thu 18th Jun 2009
South West Liberal Democrat MEP Graham Watson has called on the Government to come clean on GM crops being grown in the region. In 2008 GM oil seed rape was accidentally mixed with regular seeds and grown somewhere in South Somerset. The Government is refusing to provide full details of the incident. Following Mr Watson's intervention the European Commission has said it will investigate whether the EU Law has been infringed.
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Mon 8th Jun 2009
Liberal Democrat MEP Graham Watson is responding to results for the European Parliamentary elections for the South West & Gibraltar this afternoon.
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Wed 3rd Jun 2009
Liberal Democrat European Parliamentary elections candidates for the South West will spend their penultimate day of campaigning calling on voters to 'make their voice count'at the polls tomorrow.
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Tue 2nd Jun 2009
Liberal Democrat European Parliamentary election candidates for the South West are challenging Labour's Glyn Ford today over a reported lack of support within his own party.
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