Tim Castle

Position: Journalist

Blog Posts

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Ming, coalition plans and the election that never was

Former Liberal Democrat leader Menzies "Ming" Campbell reveals how he used to take his shadow team away "quite a lot" to discuss what they would do if they held the balance of power in a hung parliament.  Full Article 

Vince Cable says life will be difficult

Liberal Democrat Treasury spokesman says the outlook for the economy will be "difficult" even after the recession starts to ease.  Full Article 

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Liberal Democrats and the balance of power

Liberal Democrat Education Spokesman David Laws reveals that, at least until 1999, the party had a standard coalition document ready for use just in case it held the balance of power in a hung parliament.  Full Article | Comments [3]