
Comment by Bromsgrove Liberal Democrats Chair, Janet King:
Manifesto 2015 is really all about levelling the UK playing field by helping the less well off by raising the income tax level to £12,500 pa, the NHS gets £8bn pa more by 2020 and education funding from nursery to FE college is safeguarded. Wasteful nuclear weapons submarines will be decreased and indefinite immigration detention ended. Our 5 Green Laws will continue our work to preserve the countryside and increase the use of renewable energy ,leaving fossil fuels where they belong(in the ground).
During the coalition we have openly condemned the inefficiencies in the welfare system, which have made nearly 1 million (Trussell Trust figures) referrals to food banks necessary . We need in the next coalition to ensure that