‘It feels like gruel’: Lib Dem MPs growing frustrated by Ed Davey approach

Exclusive: no move yet against leader but some say party ‘too academic at times’ and needs coherent national policySignificant numbers of Liberal Democrat MPs are becoming frustrated by what they view as an overly cautious approach under Ed Davey and the party’s failure to spell out a national messages to voters.Some estimate that as many as half of the Lib Dems’ 72-strong group of MPs feel this way. While there is no move against Davey, who led the party to its best election result in a century in 2024, MPs said this could change if there was no progress. Continue reading...