Sentences with phrase «illiberal record»

But with opposition MPs and human rights groups raising concerns at the government's illiberal record, he maintained a «fashionable but false orthodoxy» sought to deny Labour's achievements since 1997.

Lib Dems privately recognise the deeply illiberal record of the last three years of the coalition, but insist that they were wiser to spend political capital on measures with potentially big public support, like free school meals, rather than matters like legal aid or judicial review, which are completely alien to most people.

Not exact matches

But last month Lamb suspended two members of his campaign team when they were found to have privately polled party members about what Lamb's aides considered to be Farron's illiberal voting record on abortion and LGBT rights.