George Cunningham visits Israel to talk about China
At the invitation of Sino-Israeli think tank SIGNAL, George Cunningham visited Israel
27 Jan 2023
Lib Dems Overseas
We represent all UK Lib Dem members and supporters living outside Europe.
We are working on behalf of all British citizens living overseas, campaigning to unfreeze state pensions, proper UK Embassy/consular services, improved rights when returning to the UK, and a Britain we can be proud of again.
Contact Lord Stoneham (pictured above, left), appointed by Lib Dem Leader Ed Davey to represent the interests of British citizens overseas https://members.parliament.uk/member/4215/contact.
Individual cases must be dealt with by your constituency MP until Lib Dems' policy creating overseas constituencies comes about
Latest Lib Dems Overseas News
An archive of News & Events from 2017-22 is available at this link.
Lord Rennard addresses "British Pensions in Australia"
Lord Rennard is a Liberal Democrat Life Peer who was instrumental in getting the changes to the Election Act which removed the 15 year time limit for non-residents to vote in the UK.
23 Jan 2023
Internal Elections
Lib Dems Abroad women (and the occasional bloke!) succeed in Lib Dem Internal Elections.
23 Dec 2022
China Webinar Recording
The recording of the Policy Briefing on China is now available.
12 Nov 2022
Frozen Pensions Update
In June the Chair of the International Consortium of British Pensioners wrote to the leaders of the major UK political parties requesting them to state their positions on the issue of frozen pensions. On 14th July Ed Davey responded by asserting his strong support for their unfreezing.
6 Nov 2022
Celebration of ASEAN Day
On 11 August, in celebration of ASEAN Day (8 August), the Libdems Overseas (LDO) group based in Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia held a virtual meet-up with guest speaker, Lord Wallace of Saltaire.
6 Nov 2022
International Policy Briefing
UK Liberal Democrat International Policy Briefing President Xi’s Next 5 Years: What should Europe's Strategy be? Zoom, 18.30-19:30hrs (UK Time), Tuesday 8 November 2022
3 Nov 2022
George Cunningham calls for Special Lib Dem Conference
George Cunningham, Lib Dems Abroad Chair, calls for a Special Lib Dem Conference to tackle the Winter Crisis,15th September 2022
9 Oct 2022
What the Elections Act means for Voters Abroad
Merlene Emerson, Lib Dems Overseas, explains what the Elections Act means for Voters Abroad - 28 August 2022
28 Aug 2022
Standing with the women of Iran
The bravery shown by the women of Iran over the last few weeks has been inspiring. Liberal Democrats will do all we can to ensure the UK Government stands with them.
JP
18 Oct 2022