Glasgow North East By Election – Labour Let Down
Liberal Democrats fully expect the Glasgow North East by election caused by Speaker Michael Martin resigning as the MP to be another demonstration of how disillusioned and betrayed former Labour supporters are across Glasgow. Speaking to the Sunday Herald, Katy commented: “The key issues are how Labour has let down the people of Glasgow, both [...]
Katy condemns Labour for blocking independent audit proposals
Katy Gordon, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesperson for Glasgow North, welcomed the announcement by Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg that his party is committing to unilaterally introduce proposals rejected by Parliament yesterday, including independent spot checks of the expenses of the party’s MPs: “It is good to see Liberal Democrat MPs setting an example and showing [...]
Shameful Secrecy Vote by Glasgow Labour MPs
A vote by Labour and Conservative MPs to exempt themselves from Freedom of Information laws has been attacked by local Lib Dems. Katy Gordon said: “Freedom of Information laws allow the press and public to know the travel expenses claimed by public offcials. This is something we welcome. But the attempt, backed by 3 Glasgow [...]