Two and a half years on, we must begin to bring this occupation to an end. |
Under my leadership the Liberal Democrats would not be making polite interjections from the sidelines, we would be hammering on the doors of power. |
We had our best election result in 2005 and we have a responsibility to use that to take us forward. |
We need full disclosure by our government. If, in fact, people are being moved from a jurisdiction where torture is illegal to a jurisdiction where torture is permissible, that seems to me to be wholly contrary to international law. |
We will not tax by stealth. |
What will this mean? Higher council tax bills or fewer police on the streets? |
Yet again, this issue will be raised in capitals throughout the Middle East, and perhaps most importantly in the streets of these Arab capitals. It makes the task of the coalition forces in Iraq yet more difficult. |