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20 Most Recent News Stories
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Sat 8th May 2010
Our thanks to LibDem members and non-members alike for the physical and moral support you have given us in the past few weeks. Whether leafletting, canvassing, telling on polling day or simply writing letters of support, knowing that others were behind us was encouragement in our campaign to get the Liberal Democrat voice heard in the national and local elections.
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Read "Thanks For Your Support" in full.
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Fri 30th Apr 2010
LibDem parliamentary candidate, Dr Geoff Seeff, has issued a powerful personal appeal to the voters of Chingford and Woodford Green. He has sent an e-mail to supporters in which he sets out what he regards as the most compelling reason for voting LibDem on this occasion and he asks that they forward it on to friends and relatives in the constituency who they think might agree with the sentiment. Geoff hopes that within a few days some 20,000 households will have received the message.
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Read "Change is Coming! Be Part of It!" in full.
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Fri 30th Apr 2010
Whilst it is only to be expected that a parliamentary candidate attempts to portray him or herself as a person who takes action on behalf of the people, Iain Duncan Smith appears to be so devoid of examples of such action that he has resorted to claiming the the credit for the work of others. When those "others" happens to be senior Liberal Democrat councillor Richard Hoskins, sparks are bound to fly.
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Read "Iain Duncan Smith's Election Address Porkies" in full.
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Fri 23rd Apr 2010
An average of five polls conducted immediately after the Sky TV Leaders Election debate on Thursday night put Nick Clegg as the winner, with all instant polls showing him ahead of Gordon Brown. After the Foreign Affairs-led debate from Bristol dominated by issues like Iraq, immigration and climate change, Nick Clegg won 3 of the 5 polls on the night, building on his position after the first debate.
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Read "Clegg Scores Second Win in Party Leaders Debate" in full.
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Fri 16th Apr 2010
The polls following the first ever Party Leaders General Election debate on ITV are showing that Nick Clegg has won a convincing victory over David Cameron and Gordon Brown. The debate was the first ever Leaders debate during a UK General Election campaign, and the pollsters are giving it as a big victory for Nick Clegg and the Liberal Democrats.
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Read "Nick Clegg Storms First Ever Party Leaders Debate" in full.
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Wed 31st Mar 2010
As the General Election draws closer every lobby group in the country is asking candidates for their views on a wide range of matters from moral positions to specific pledges of support for particular policies. And, of course, individual voters are posing their own questions.
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Read "Question Time. Geoff Seeff Answers the Lobby Groups " in full.
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Sun 31st Jan 2010
As matters stand you don't have very much at all. And, if you are angry about last year's shenanigans at Westminster - as you should be - the limitations on your power should make you even angrier.
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Read "How Much POWER do You Have as a Voter?" in full.
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Sun 31st Jan 2010
Following the latest research report from his "independent" think tank, Iain Duncan Smith and the Tories once again invoke the spectre of a "broken society" in an attempt to frighten law abiding citizens. Violence, child abuse, drink and drugs related crime and unwanted pregnancies are, they claim, more prevalent amongst children brought up by cohabiting parents who (they say) are less likely to provide a stable family life. They conclude from this that if marriage is encouraged through tax breaks, parents would stay together whilst bringing up their children and the problems will disappear. Geoff Seeff, LibDem prospective parliamentary candidate for Chingford and Woodford Green despairs at this reasoning.
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Read "Seeff Slams "Broken Society" Claim" in full.
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Wed 13th Jan 2010
Geoff Seeff, the Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate for Chingford and Woodford Green, has welcomed the recent agreement reached between the three party leaders to participate in a series of televised debates during the General Election campaign.
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Read "Seeff Welcomes Leadership Debates" in full.
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Tue 20th Oct 2009
Dr Geoff Seeff, the Liberal Democrat's prospective parliamentary candidate for Chingford and Woodford Green has added his name to the supporters of the Royal British Legion's manifesto for the forthcoming election. Candidates were invited to pledge support for the Armed Forces beyond the next session of parliament on the following key policies:-
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Read "Seeff Pledges Support for Royal British Legion Manifesto" in full.
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Tue 20th Oct 2009
Amid new found concern for the poor and proclamations that "we are all in this together" at the Tory party conference in Manchester, there appeared a divergence of thought on welfare policy that has the potential to create confusion and anxiety for the millions who are obliged to rely on benefits.
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Read "Mixed Messages from Tories on Benefits" in full.
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