Nick Clegg

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Mr Clegg, who is under pressure from grass-roots Lib Dems to ensure the bill does not lead to "back-door privatisation" of the NHS, told the BBC: "Andrew Lansley is the architect of the NHS bill. He cares passionately about the NHS. He's the right man for ...  

Ministers are anxious to rein in the use of bonuses in the wider public sector following anger over pay levels at taxpayer-subsidised organisations ranging from the BBC to Royal Bank of Scotland. In future, public sector bonuses should only be paid for “ ...  

DEPUTY Prime Minister Nick Clegg claims Sheffield Council chiefs could receive more money than they think from a Government fund to protect weekly bin collections. Hallam MP Mr Clegg has queried why the council’s Labour administration has not applied for ...  

A WEARSIDE MP has beaten the Deputy Prime Minister with a broomstick in a Harry Potter-themed row over health reforms ... to ditch his support for the Lib Dems, saying the party had lost their magic and were being “used” by the Tories.  

Harry Potter actor says he has rejected Lib Dems and switched to 'genuinely left-wing' Miliband One-Minute Read LAST UPDATED AT 15:11 ON Mon 6 Feb 2012 HARRY POTTER actor Daniel Radcliffe has announced that he is no longer under the spell of the Lib Dems, who he supported at the last election, and has switched his allegiance to Ed Miliband and the Labour party. He described Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg as a...  

Deputy Prime Minister and Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg has announced Ed Davey as the new Energy Secretary, following Chris Huhne's resignation. Mr Clegg said he had "made it clear" to Mr Huhne that "if he clears his name as he wishes to... I would ...  

Nick Clegg has asked David Laws to lead cross-party talks on party funding in the latest stage of the former cabinet minister's political rehabilitation. Mr Clegg has written to David Cameron and Ed Miliband proposing talks on donations, unions and ...  

The actor, 22, was a vocal supporter of the Lib Dem leader in the run-up to the last General Election. But he thinks backing him has become "unviable" since Mr Clegg became Deputy Prime Minister in the Coalition. Daniel said: "Nick Clegg has become a ...  

Nick Clegg has reacted furiously to reports that three Conservative cabinet ministers have been lobbying against the government’s health bill, amid fears the issue could split the Liberal Democrats at their spring conference next month and destabilise the coalition.  

Nick Clegg is to revive all-party talks on party funding admitting ... The committee's proposal emerged to be a blind alley since none of the political parties was willing to back the taxpayers' outlay at a time of such austerity. The committee did ...  

NIck Clegg described Mr Huhne as a good friend who had done an "outstanding job", and that he understood why he had taken the decision to step down as Secretary of State of Energy and Climate Change. Mr Clegg added that he would "like to see him back in ...  

With Chris Huhne dropping out of immediate contention, Lib Dem president, Tim Farron has become the new favourite with William Hill to succeed Nick Clegg as leader of the Party. Hill's spokesman Graham Sharpe told Bettingpro.com: “Political punters ...  

In the 2006 election he came second to Sir Menzies Campbell and in the 2007 election he narrowly lost to Nick Clegg. In addition to his European Parliament responsibilities, he was also active in the development of Liberal Democrat policy as chairman of ...  

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