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Here is the link to the new joint Conservative/LibDem "manifesto":

http://www.libdems.org.uk/latest_news_detail.aspx?title=Conservative_Liberal_Democrat_coalition_agreements&pPK=2697bcdc-7483-47a7-a517-7778979458ff

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A: National: Click here

    Policies for Students and Young people: Click here & "Free to be Young"

    Policies for Older People: Click here

    Policies for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities: Click here

    Policies for Families: Click here

    Policies for Racial Equality: Click here

    Policies for People with Disabilities: Click here

    Policies for Rural Communities: Click here

    Policies for a Fairer Britain: Click here

    Policies for the Environment: Click here

    Easy read manifesto: Click here

    Other languages: Click here

    Large print manifesto: Click here

 

B: Local:

1.  Mission: -

There are six overriding themes which, taken together, communicate the Liberal Democrat vision.  These are: -

bullet Freedom
bullet Fairness
bullet Localism
bullet Internationalism
bullet Sustainability
bullet Prosperity

My mission is to see these principles enshrined in national and local policy, guiding political decisions & benefiting the populace as a result.

2.  Vision: -

("Where do we want to be in 5 years time?" (2010-2015))

A “vanguard” Party: -

a)  Structure: -

bullet New and “fit for purpose” premises
bullet Staff - Appropriate skill-mix
bullet Appropriately equipped.

b)  Process: -

bullet Innovative, “Learning Organization”
bulletA growing membership & “fringe” helpers
bullet Extensive membership participation
bullet Systematic & regular campaigning
bullet In-house training

c)  Outcomes: -

bullet Locally elected LibDem MP!
bulletA growing influence and control in Town, District & County councils.

3.  Values: -

My values include: -

a)  Relationships/Communication: -

bullet Honesty & integrity
bullet Humility & mutual respect
bullet Encouragement
bullet Loyalty
bullet Acknowledging good ideas & sources

b)  Quality: -

bullet Informed in current affairs & other important developments
bullet Evidence-Based Policy
bullet Continuous Quality Improvement
bullet Seeking to understand & answering the question

c)  Political Service: -

bullet Caring
bullet Approachable
bullet Meeting needs
bullet Equitable
bullet Cooperation & working with like-minded people

d)  Political organization: -

bullet Transparency
bullet Efficiency
bullet Effectiveness
bullet Dedication
bullet Flexibility

Richard Bull: 16/11/2008

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Last modified: 05-06-2010