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General Category => Politics & Current Affairs => Topic started by: Nearly Sane on March 14, 2019, 10:26:41 PM

Title: Vince Cable standing down
Post by: Nearly Sane on March 14, 2019, 10:26:41 PM

Farewell Vince, a big hello to Jo Swinson, I suspect


https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/politics/1700307/vince-cable-to-step-down-as-lib-dem-leader/

Title: Re: Vince Cable standing down
Post by: ProfessorDavey on March 15, 2019, 07:41:14 AM

Quote from: Nearly Sane on March 14, 2019, 10:26:41 PM

Farewell Vince, a big hello to Jo Swinson, I suspect


https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/politics/1700307/vince-cable-to-step-down-as-lib-dem-leader/

Layla Moran appears to be the front runner. Swinson will need to deal with the legacy of being part of Cameron's government.

Title: Re: Vince Cable standing down
Post by: Nearly Sane on June 01, 2019, 10:51:58 AM

interesting piece on the leadership contest



https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/elections/2019/06/whats-liberal-democrat-leadership-election-about-even-candidates-dont

Title: Re: Vince Cable standing down
Post by: Nearly Sane on July 24, 2019, 11:15:19 AM

And so it's Swinson - interesting that this will be the first Scottish based leader since EVEL.