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		<title>Statement following May 2012 local election results</title>
		<link>http://socialliberal.net/2012/05/04/statement-following-may-2012-local-election-results/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 14:58:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>prateekbuch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Despite a strong showing in some held councils, Liberal Democrats are today reflecting on another bitterly disappointing set of local election results with the number of Lib Dem councillors likely to fall below 3000 for the first time ever. It &#8230; <a href="http://socialliberal.net/2012/05/04/statement-following-may-2012-local-election-results/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Safeguarding, not eroding, our civil liberties</title>
		<link>http://socialliberal.net/2012/04/04/safeguarding-not-eroding-our-civil-liberties/</link>
		<comments>http://socialliberal.net/2012/04/04/safeguarding-not-eroding-our-civil-liberties/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 09:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>prateekbuch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Initial reports that the Government wants to change how private communications data can be stored and accessed have rightly caused great concern, not least amongst Liberal Democrat activists and Parliamentarians who all seek to safeguard civil liberties from erosion &#8230; <a href="http://socialliberal.net/2012/04/04/safeguarding-not-eroding-our-civil-liberties/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>2012 Coalition Budget: SLF Response</title>
		<link>http://socialliberal.net/2012/03/21/2012-coalition-budget-slf-response/</link>
		<comments>http://socialliberal.net/2012/03/21/2012-coalition-budget-slf-response/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 20:42:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Jordan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are elements of this budget we as social liberals, and of course Liberal Democrats, can be proud of, though the removal of the 50p rate of income tax is something we would clearly never endorse; those with the broadest &#8230; <a href="http://socialliberal.net/2012/03/21/2012-coalition-budget-slf-response/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Statement on the 2012 budget: making tax fairer</title>
		<link>http://socialliberal.net/2012/03/16/making-tax-fairer/</link>
		<comments>http://socialliberal.net/2012/03/16/making-tax-fairer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 10:19:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>prateekbuch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;With Chancellor George Osborne finalising next week&#8217;s budget, the Social Liberal Forum reaffirms the Liberal Democrat commitment to fair taxation and urges the government to consider the political implications of cutting taxes on income for the highest earners. Of course &#8230; <a href="http://socialliberal.net/2012/03/16/making-tax-fairer/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Lib Dem Pensions proposals &#8211; authored by SLF &#8211; are big news in the industry</title>
		<link>http://socialliberal.net/2012/03/12/lib-dem-pensions-proposals-authored-by-slf-are-big-news-in-the-industry/</link>
		<comments>http://socialliberal.net/2012/03/12/lib-dem-pensions-proposals-authored-by-slf-are-big-news-in-the-industry/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 15:41:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Jordan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[News Roundup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Janice Turner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pensions]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Janice Turner&#8217;s pensions motion, passed at Lib Dem Conference in Newcastle Gateshead last weekend, is causing a stir in the pensions industry. In an article last Friday, the Profesional Pensions news site posted an article saying: Liberal Democrat and experienced &#8230; <a href="http://socialliberal.net/2012/03/12/lib-dem-pensions-proposals-authored-by-slf-are-big-news-in-the-industry/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Social Liberal Forum Update</title>
		<link>http://socialliberal.net/2012/03/12/social-liberal-forum-update/</link>
		<comments>http://socialliberal.net/2012/03/12/social-liberal-forum-update/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 13:39:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KellyMarieBlundell</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[plan c]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[slfconf]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[You can download the Kindle version of Prateek Buch’s pamplet on Plan C. It can be found here Also registration for our own SLF conference is now open. Please book early – it will help us enormously with the planning. &#8230; <a href="http://socialliberal.net/2012/03/12/social-liberal-forum-update/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Triumphs at Lib Dem Spring Conference</title>
		<link>http://socialliberal.net/2012/03/12/triumphs-at-lib-dem-spring-conference/</link>
		<comments>http://socialliberal.net/2012/03/12/triumphs-at-lib-dem-spring-conference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 13:35:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KellyMarieBlundell</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://socialliberal.net/?p=1516</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear all, Thank you for all the hard work you put in over the weekend to make Gateshead another highly successful conference for SLF. Without your support, stewarding, handing out fliers and shaking buckets, we couldn&#8217;t possible achieve so much &#8230; <a href="http://socialliberal.net/2012/03/12/triumphs-at-lib-dem-spring-conference/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Liberal Democrat Conference does not support the Health and Social Care Bill</title>
		<link>http://socialliberal.net/2012/03/12/liberal-democrat-conference-does-not-support-the-health-and-social-care-bill/</link>
		<comments>http://socialliberal.net/2012/03/12/liberal-democrat-conference-does-not-support-the-health-and-social-care-bill/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 08:48:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>prateekbuch</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://socialliberal.net/?p=1510</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The Social Liberal Forum welcomes the vote by the Liberal Democrat conference not to support Andrew Lansley&#8217;s Health and Social Care Bill. It is a poorly-conceived, muddled mess that exposes patients to increased risk and lands frontline health professionals with &#8230; <a href="http://socialliberal.net/2012/03/12/liberal-democrat-conference-does-not-support-the-health-and-social-care-bill/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Evan Harris reacts to the NHS vote at Spring Conference 2012</title>
		<link>http://socialliberal.net/2012/03/11/evan-harris-reacts-to-the-nhs-vote-at-spring-conference-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://socialliberal.net/2012/03/11/evan-harris-reacts-to-the-nhs-vote-at-spring-conference-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Mar 2012 11:40:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Jordan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://socialliberal.net/?p=1501</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Responding to the vote (by 314 to 270) of the Liberal Democrat Conference to reject a call from Shirley Williams to support the Health and Social Care , Dr Evan Harris – who proposed the deletion of the lines which &#8230; <a href="http://socialliberal.net/2012/03/11/evan-harris-reacts-to-the-nhs-vote-at-spring-conference-2012/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Plan C &#8211; A distinctively Lib Dem economic strategy</title>
		<link>http://socialliberal.net/2012/03/08/plan-c-a-distinctively-lib-dem-economic-strategy/</link>
		<comments>http://socialliberal.net/2012/03/08/plan-c-a-distinctively-lib-dem-economic-strategy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 19:39:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Jordan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Announcement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[plan c]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://socialliberal.net/?p=1486</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Plan C has been released today on the Amazon store, in electronic form. It sets out the Social Liberal Forum&#8217;s proposals for the economy, which we hope to see adopted by the Liberal Democrats as a distinct policy from both &#8230; <a href="http://socialliberal.net/2012/03/08/plan-c-a-distinctively-lib-dem-economic-strategy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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