We are the local youth wing of the Liberal Democrats, we are actively involved in campaigning for liberal causes at local universities and colleges. We believe in a fair, free and open society and are committed to promoting liberal values.
Keep-up to date with the activity of Swansea and Gower Young Liberals.
We hold a variety of events all year round from campaigning sessions alongside the local party to socials and policy discussions with VIPs findout what events we have coming up below.
We take part in active campaigning in elections across Swansea, Gower and beyond, to elect liberals who will stand-up for future generations. We actively participate in developing policies that will improve our society and campaign to achieve this change.
Young Liberals the length and bredth of the UK are putting front and centre of our campaigns; Trans Rights are Human, Drug Reform, and putting an end to Spiking. We believe each of these are fundamental to creating a freer and more open society, and disproportionately effect young people, existing government policy on Trans Rights, and Drugs Reform are not working, causing unnecessary suffering and must change. Inaction and lack of resources to address Spiking make a night out with friends potentially an unsafe and dangerous experience and Young Liberals demand better.
Closer to home Swansea and Gower Young Liberals have joined lecturers and university staff on the picket line, demanding better from our universites and colleges for their staff and the people who teach us, support us and make a difference to us day to day.
The executive is elected annually by youth and student members of the Liberal Democrats, this year's executive is:
A major row broke out at a recent council meeting, when Welsh Lib Dem opposition leader, Chris Holley, pointed out that there are millions of pounds sitting in a council reserve that could be used to fix our roads.
Welsh Liberal Democrats who have accused Labour of not doing enough to tackle the issue.
Alongside Welsh Lib Dem Leader Jane Dodds, and fellow Welsh Lib Dem Fire Authority Member Cllr Glyn Preston, Cllr Sam Bennett met with the Chief Fire Officer.
Tax on city centre parking to remain in force.
Over the last 3 years Swansea Council has spent more than £485,000 on agency staff for Social Care, at a time when there are more than 30 vacancies across adult and child social care.
Welsh Labour Minister, Julie James' pact with developers to fix buildings affected by Building Fire Safety concerns has been branded “not worth the paper it is written on” by local campaigners.
Ed Davey is a husband, a father and a carer. He is the Leader of the Liberal Democrats.
It is Ed’s experience of caring that drives much of his politics, and motivates his tireless campaigning for a fair deal.
Meet our representatives and candidates.
