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Lib Dem Podcast

233 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

A casual look about all things Liberal Democrat in the weird and wonderfully sandalled world of LibDem Land. Started by Richard Kemp & John Potter but with guests from everywhere.Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @libdempod

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Representation matters, so why isn’t she standing?

March 25, 2024 16:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MB

Our all women panel discuss the reality of campaigning and being a councillor as a woman in the Liberal Democrats. Lisa Smart, Hannah Kitching, Alison Bennett, Hannah Perkin and Claire Craven discuss some of the barriers, opportunities and everyday sexism they have all faced. Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you w...

The Green Book Series - Health

March 12, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 41.9 MB

Welcome to the next episode in the Green Book Series. This time we are talking about health. Health and care is now the number one concern for voters in the UK. How we meet some of the massive challenges within the health and care sector and what should be the Liberal Democrat position on it?  Former health minister Norman Lamb is joined by Cllr Wendy Taylor, health policy analyst Roy Lilley and Ed Smith, the former chairman of NHS Improvement. Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on I...

The Green Book Series - AI

February 26, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour - 43.1 MB

The next episode in our Green Book Series. This time our panelists are discussing the presence and future of AI. How will AI affect our lives and our politics going forward? Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patreon exclusive service at: www.patreon.com/libdempod Thanks...

Double Trouble for the Tories

February 17, 2024 08:00 - 49 minutes - 33.8 MB

The end is near for this Conservative Government but what do the by-election results tell us about how much trouble they are in and which of all the other parties will benefit. John, Richard and Party President Mark Pack discuss all the fallout from the by-elections, plus the importance of hope and a vision in today's cynical political climate. Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as...

Focus Leaflets 101

February 09, 2024 07:00 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MB

Have Focus leaflets had their day? In an age of less printed material, is the Focus now more important than ever? Sam, Richard and John discuss why the Focus leaflet should still be in your campaign armoury, what essential elements make up a good Focus leaflet and the best ways of delivering them. Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss...

Block and Knock - Dirty Politics & Fighting to Win

January 16, 2024 20:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MB

Welcome to season 6 of the Lib Dem Podcast!! The first two weeks of 2024 has given us a taste of what might be in store in this vital year in UK politics. We are going to talk about the right-wing attacks on the Lib Dems as well as the huge MRP poll showing a potential collapse in Tory seats. From that we also want to talk about how you can get yourself ready for the general election, make the most out of it. And even enjoy it. Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebo...

What if in 2024...

December 28, 2023 10:00 - 55 minutes - 37.9 MB

What happens if Jeremy Corbyn becomes the leader of the Green Party? If England win the Euro 2024 does that affect the General Election? What if new Prime Minister Keir Starmer introduces a proportional representation? In our final episode of the year, Lisa, Martin, Hannah, Tom and John go through those and other scenarios to discuss what affect they would have on the UK and the upcoming General Election. All a bit of fun. Thank you for all your support in 2023, see you all in 2024. Kee...

Green Book Series - Lib Dem Position on Europe

December 20, 2023 09:00 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MB

What should the Lib Dem policy on Europe be? How prominent should our pro-eu policy be in our campaigning?  These questions and our relationship with our European neighbours are big issues within the party. The latest in The Green Book series debates these very topics. The panel includes Professor Julie Smith, Lib Dem Parliamentary candidates Lisa Smart and Caroline Voaden along with Professor Anand Memon and Luke Tryl Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitt...

The Green Book Series - Climate Policy and Net Zero

November 29, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 46.3 MB

In the 2nd episode of our Green Book Series, a panel of experts discuss climate and environmental policy. Is the term Net Zero tainted? What green issues should the Liberal Democrats  be campaigning on at the General Election? Lib Dem Podcast regular Josh Babarinde is joined by Tom Burke, James Murray and Chris Willmore. Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast pr...

Reshuffle, Resignations and Cameron Returns

November 19, 2023 11:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MB

What a week of news!!! Reshuffles in the Government, resignations in the Labour Party and the return of former Prime Minister David Cameron. Alison, Richard and John try to make sense of it all in this episode. Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patreon exclusive service...

Lessons from Mid-Beds and a Year of Sunak

October 28, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 41.2 MB

John, Hannah, Martin and Mark discuss the consequences of the Mid-Beds result and assess the first year in office for Prime Minister Sunak. **Before recording we discussed how many Taylor Swift song titles we could get into the episode. 3 of us forgot to do it, but one of us was playing for the win. How many did you count? Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast ...

The Green Book Series - Economic policy

October 24, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 41.5 MB

The Lib Dem Podcast is teaming up with special guests to discuss some of the biggest issues facing the country. First up is the economy. Our guest panel includes: Robin Stafford, Vicky Pryce, Richard Murphy and Max von Thun Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patreon excl...

Fake meat taxes, glitter bombs and housing targets - The Conference Season review.

October 14, 2023 09:00 - 50 minutes - 34.7 MB

Lisa, Hannah and John discuss the ups and downs of the conference season and what it means going forward. There are several Hannah rants, some adult language is used. Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patreon exclusive service at: www.patreon.com/libdempod Thanks for l...

Coming Soon - The Green Book Podcast Series

October 11, 2023 08:00 - 3 minutes - 2.43 MB

The Lib Dem Podcast is teaming up with special guests to discuss some of the biggest issues facing the country. Duncan Brack and Robin Stafford introduce the series and tell you what you can look forward to. Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod  Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patreon exclusive service a...

A SNP Horror Show in Hamilton

October 06, 2023 17:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MB

Reaction to the massive SNP defeat last night in the Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election. Huge thank you to John Ferry (@JohnFerry18 ) and Neil Alexander (@NeilAlexMoray) for coming on the show. Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patreon exclusive service at: www.pa...

How close is it in Mid-Beds?

October 06, 2023 14:00 - 10 minutes - 7 MB

Reporting from By-election HQ. Can Lib Dems pull off another historic win? Chessie Flack from HQ joins John Potter to discuss how this weekend maybe be vital to success. Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patreon exclusive service at: www.patreon.com/libdempod Thanks for...

Ed Davey Keynote Conference Speech

October 02, 2023 15:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MB

Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod  Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patreon exclusive service at: www.patreon.com/libdempod Thanks for listening The Lib Dem Podcast Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube a...

Josh Babarinde's Speech to Conference

September 26, 2023 10:00 - 15 minutes - 11 MB

The podcast's own Josh Babarinde gave a fantastic speech on conference. Here is the full thing. Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod  Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patreon exclusive service at: www.patreon.com/libdempod Thanks for listening The Lib Dem Podcast Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast o...

Education and Children - Munira Wilsons speech to Conference

September 25, 2023 11:00 - 16 minutes - 11.6 MB

Bringing you the best speeches from the Liberal Democrat conference. Here is Education Spokesperson Munira Wilson's speech in Bournemouth. Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod  Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patreon exclusive service at: www.patreon.com/libdempod Thanks for listening The Lib Dem Podcast...

Are You General Election Ready?

September 15, 2023 15:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MB

With the conference season coming next week, it marks the start of the General election campaign. Are you ready? Is your local party ready? Sam and John take you through what you can do now to get prepared. Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod  Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patreon exclusive service at:...

From Zero Votes to Winning with new Cllr Ryan Priest

August 14, 2023 07:00 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MB

If first you don't succeed, try, try and try again. In this episode we talk to Ryan Priest, the new Lib Dem councillor on Dudley Council. Facing Labour, in a 3 way marginal, in a battleground Tory vs Labour council. How did Ryan win? How did he pick himself up after several painful defeats? It's a brilliant chat about commitment and determination. Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod  Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as w...

Big Winners and Sore Ulez

July 23, 2023 08:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MB

Tom Morrison, Hannah Kitching, Mark Pack and John Potter discuss the 3 by-election results and what it means for all the main parties. Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod  Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patreon exclusive service at: www.patreon.com/libdempod Thanks for listening The Lib Dem Podcast Ke...

Not another one!

July 09, 2023 05:00 - 51 minutes - 35.7 MB

Having spent 10 days on the ground in Somerton and Frome, Hannah Kitching joins John Potter to discuss the by-elections and what might happen in two weeks time. Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod  Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patreon exclusive service at: www.patreon.com/libdempod Thanks for listeni...

The Rishi Wreckers

June 11, 2023 13:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MB

The sharpest knives are those held by people behind you. Three (so far) Conservatives MP quit, including disgraced Boris Johnson. What does this mean for the Sunak Government and the opposition parties?  Battle lines have clearly been drawn in Mid Bedfordshire and Uxbridge BUT who is the main challenger in Selby? How important is Selby to the Lib Dems, if we are not just seen as a party of the south? Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod Pl...

Fighting populism and the NatCs

May 30, 2023 11:00 - 47 minutes - 32.7 MB

Are the Tories becoming a populist party? What does that mean if they are and how do the Lib Dems fight it? John, Hannah and Sam discuss the potential future of the Conservatives and whether the Lib Dems have learnt lessons from losing the Brexit vote.   Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod  Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the sh...

Local Election Results Roundup

May 08, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 41.5 MB

John, Martin, Richard and Mark Pack discuss the local election results and what they means for all the major parties. Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod  Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patreon exclusive service at: www.patreon.com/libdempod Thanks for listening The Lib Dem Podcast Keep up to date wit...

ONE WEEK TO GO! How is it feeling on the doors?

April 28, 2023 15:00 - 57 minutes - 39.3 MB

As we enter the home stretch of the local elections, we discuss how the election is looking for the LibDems and other mayor parties Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod  Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patreon exclusive service at: www.patreon.com/libdempod Thanks for listening The Lib Dem Podcast Keep ...

30th March - Local Election Diary - Breaking Through

March 30, 2023 06:00 - 1 minute - 1.2 MB

It was the Lib Dem local election launch yesterday with Ed Davey, a tractor and a wall of blue hay bales The stunt got lots of coverage in the national media as well as mentions on podcast such as the Times Redbox and the News Agents BUT do too many Lib Dems moan about HQ instead of winning elections for themselves? Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod  Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provid...

24th March - Local Election Diary - Noms Noms Noms

March 24, 2023 08:00 - 2 minutes - 1.56 MB

Today's local election diary is about nomination papers John Potter and Bill Shannon talk you through some of the tips for getting it right and avoiding nasty surprises  Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod  Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patreon exclusive service at: www.patreon.com/libdempod Thanks f...

23rd March - Local Election Diary - Campaigners Car

March 23, 2023 08:00 - 2 minutes - 1.61 MB

The election diary is back! Today John Potter goes through what he keeps in his car so he is ready to go with any campaigning Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod  Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patreon exclusive service at: www.patreon.com/libdempod Thanks for listening The Lib Dem Podcast Keep up to ...

Aggressive Opposition Groups

March 06, 2023 15:00 - 55 minutes - 38.5 MB

Politics can be a an ugly business, so how do you cope with aggressive opposition groups in the chamber and on the campaign trail? The vast majority of politicians are decent, well meaning people BUT there will always be angry little idiots who believe they are on the path of the righteous. Richard, Hannah and John talk about how you deal with those people and how to use it to your advantage. Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod  Please li...

5th March - Local Election Diary - Stay on Message!

March 05, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.09 MB

"We have to respond to this!!!" Stop, breathe and keep to your plan. It's very easy in an election to want to put right or counter what the other parties are saying. Are you just giving their messages more attention if you do. Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod  Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patreon ...

2nd March - Local Election Diary - Don't do it!!!

March 02, 2023 15:00 - 1 minute - 1.11 MB

No matter how tempted you are, don't remove opposition leaflets from letterboxes...you will get caught! Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod  Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patreon exclusive service at: www.patreon.com/libdempod Thanks for listening The Lib Dem Podcast Keep up to date with the LibDem P...

28th Feb - Local Election Diary - Build a Photo Bank

February 28, 2023 16:00 - 2 minutes - 1.58 MB

We have talked previously about grabbing a selfie while campaigning but are you building a high quality photo bank? John talks through the benefits of building a collection of photos around key locations but also important topics. Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod  Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patr...

27st Feb - Local Election Diary - Taking breaks

February 27, 2023 13:00 - 1 minute - 1.11 MB

There are several pressure points in every long and short campaign. Last week was one for John. Being organised and methodical in your strategy helps but it's vital you take breaks as well. Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod  Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patreon exclusive service at: www.patreon.com/...

21st Feb - Local Election Diary - Dealing with New Builds

February 21, 2023 21:00 - 1 minute - 1.05 MB

In today entry we talk about new builds, they can have frustratingly low turnouts (at first) but are also a huge opportunity. Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod  Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patreon exclusive service at: www.patreon.com/libdempod Thanks for listening The Lib Dem Podcast Keep up to ...

19th Feb - Local Election Diary - Action Days

February 19, 2023 10:00 - 2 minutes - 1.65 MB

Yesterday many Lib Dem groups had an action day of campaigning. What are action days and why do we do them? Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod  Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patreon exclusive service at: www.patreon.com/libdempod Thanks for listening The Lib Dem Podcast Keep up to date with the LibD...

18th Feb - Local Election Diary - When to use stamps?

February 18, 2023 09:00 - 1 minute - 1.14 MB

Direct mail is one of the most powerful ways of campaigning. However some areas can be very time consuming to deliver. Alison explains that it's ok to use stamps to make you more efficient.  Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod  Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patreon exclusive service at: www.patreon.com...

Can we end the NHS crisis?

February 16, 2023 18:00 - 41 minutes - 28.2 MB

Has the NHS ever been is a worse situation and can we repair it? Daisy Copper MP, former GP Kate O'Kelly and Doctor Mohsin Khan join John Potter for this full length podcast Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod  Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patreon exclusive service at: www.patreon.com/libdempod Than...

16th Feb - Local Election Diary - Show Your Colours

February 16, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 1.25 MB

Every bit of campaigning is a chance to advertise yourself to the voters. Don't be shy about showing your Lib Dem colours Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod  Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patreon exclusive service at: www.patreon.com/libdempod Thanks for listening The Lib Dem Podcast Keep up to date...

15th Feb - Local Election Diary - Residents don't have to agree with you to vote for you

February 15, 2023 09:00 - 1 minute - 1.22 MB

It can be a difficult thing for some campaigners to realise, that residents can vote for you even if they don't agree with you on a particular issue. We have to remember that very few people think about politics all day long and that voters do not come in easy to assign blocks. Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod  Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If yo...

14th Feb - Local Election Diary - The Power of the Phone Camera

February 14, 2023 09:00 - 1 minute - 1.12 MB

Today's instalment of our Local Election Diary is about the benefit of having a good camera phone whenever you are campaigning Whether it's promoting your activity or reporting issues, having a good phone camera AND knowing how to use it properly is really important. Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod  Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to s...

13th Feb - Local Election Diary - The Wobbles

February 13, 2023 09:00 - 1 minute - 1.37 MB

Two psychological things can happen to candidates, over confidence and the wobbles. Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod  Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patreon exclusive service at: www.patreon.com/libdempod Thanks for listening The Lib Dem Podcast Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram,...

9th Feb - Local Election Diary - Local Budgets and Local Campaigning

February 09, 2023 18:00 - 1 minute - 887 KB

9th Feb - Local Election Diary - Local Budgets and Local Campaigning Over 5hrs in the council chamber today. What political parties do with their council budgets and amendments is really important for campaigning Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patreon exclusive servi...

7th Feb - Local Election Diary - The benefits of soft campaigning

February 07, 2023 13:00 - 1 minute - 1.36 MB

Richard Kemp explains some of the benefits of soft campaigning Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patreon exclusive service at: www.patreon.com/libdempod Thanks for listening The Lib Dem Podcast

6th Feb - Local Election Diary - Planning Your Week

February 06, 2023 17:00 - 1 minute - 1.05 MB

Planning your week - when is the best time to be out on doors or to do a bit of admin? Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join our Patreon exclusive service at: www.patreon.com/libdempod Thanks for listening The Lib Dem Podcast

Local Election Diary - Introduction

February 06, 2023 07:00 - 1 minute - 846 KB

Throughout the local election campaign the Lib Dem Podcast team will be doing short diary entries to explain how we are campaigning,  when we are campaigning and  why we are campaigning. These will be short pieces regular pieces to inspire and aid you in your campaigning Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want t...

Our Next MP - Cheadle - Tom Morrison

February 04, 2023 15:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MB

The Lib Dem can't just be a party of the South of England! Candidates like Tom Morrison are taking the fight to the Tories in the North as well. We are back with our popular series 'Our next MPs'  - we ask Tom Morrison the candidate in our target seat of Cheadle, why he got into politics and why winning at the next General Election is so important.  You can find Tom on Twitter @thomasmorrison or on his website www.tommorrison.org.uk Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Fa...

Howay Zahawi

January 29, 2023 11:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MB

Zahawi has gone!!  This episode by John and Richard was record a couple of days go. We discuss why Sunak was taking so long to sack Zahawi, will support for Ukraine become contentious and are the Tories suffering from Long Boris Syndrome Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod  Please like & subscribe to the channel on YouTube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode. If you want to support the show why not join o...

Canvassing 101 (2023 Edition)

January 12, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 51.7 MB

SEASON 5!!!!!! That's right the Lib Dem Pod is back and we are starting with a much requested episode on canvassing. Why should we canvass? Who should we canvass? When should we canvass? How should we canvass? THIS IS CANVASSING 101 (2023 Edition) Alison, John and Sam go through the all these questions and more to help you feel confident about canvassing, how to get the best data from residents and win over more voters Keep up to date with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twit...

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