Hastings and Rye Liberal Democrats

The LibDem Party in Parliament

Liberal Democrats have elected 72 Members of Parliament at the 2024 General Election. This is a record result for the party.

Liberal Democrats are now the third-biggest party in the House of Commons.

More than three-and-a-half million people voted Liberal Democrat in this election.

Help us to build the LibDem voice for the future - we need volunteers, money and supporters.

If you want to help - please contact Martin Griffiths email

Please join The Hastings & Rye LibDem annual lunch which will take place at the Bannatyne Hotel, Battle Road, Hastings TN38 8EA on Sunday 24^th November at 12.30 for a 13.00 sit down meal.

Stephen Lloyd, the former LibDem MP for Eastbourne has kindly agreed to be our guest speaker. Stephen was the MP for Eastbourne from 2010 to 2015 and 2017 to 2019. His front bench roles included Liberal Democrat spokesperson for Northern Ireland, the DWP and in the coalition government, as PPS to the Environment Secretary.

Two Big Wins

WE ARE DELIVERING LIBERAL VALUES We have been fighting to change the law on upskirting and tenancy fees - to improve the lives of those living in Britain. these two bills receive Royal Assent - ie they become law!!

19 Feb 2019

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Read the full text of the Brexit agreement yourself

I realise it is a bit nerdy, but if you would like the full text of the agreement so that you can form your own opinion on this agreement - it is 585 pages...

14 Nov 2018

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Armistice Day in Hastings 2018

11 Nov 2018

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Anti Brexit march in London Oct 2018

About 700,000 people descended on London to complain about the way the Brexit negotiations are going. That is 1% of the population of the UK. https://photos.app.goo.gl/wDaD46NAc1tA8ABz5

29 Oct 2018

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Our Housing shortage is made worse by London Councils

The number of households being moved out of London by councils has increased dramatically, was the headline in the Guardian today. 1,200 households were sent out of the capital in the first 6 months of this year. And, of course, the councils that are worst affected by this forced exodus from London are all the surrounding areas.

29 Oct 2018

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