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British politician (born 1965)

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Ed Davey: British politician (born 1965)
Sir Edward Jonathan Davey is a British politician who has been the leader of the Liberal Democrats since 2020, having acted in the position from 2019 to 2020. He served in the Cameron–Clegg coalition as Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change from 2012 to 2015 and as deputy leader to Jo Swinson in 2019. An "Orange Book" liberal, Davey has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Kingston and Surbiton since 2017, previously holding the seat from 1997 to 2015.

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Ed Davey visits shops in call to stop bus fare cap hike [Video]

Ed Davey visits shops in call to stop bus fare cap hike

Liberal Democrats leader, Sir Ed Davey visited high-street businesses calling for a Government U-turn on the rise of the bus fare cap. The ÂŁ2 cap on single fares that applies on most routes outside..

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Davey: Ukraine, not Lammy tweets, is the key issue [Video]

Davey: Ukraine, not Lammy tweets, is the key issue

Sir Ed Davey calls on Sir Keir Starmer and David Lammy to work with European allies to “stand up for Ukraine”. It comes after Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election earlier in the..

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Ed Davey: There are real concerns around Trump presidency [Video]

Ed Davey: There are real concerns around Trump presidency

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey stresses there are “real concerns” over Donald Trump’s presidency as he is elected the 47th President of the United States. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on..

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Davey: Govt should withdraw farming inheritance tax measure [Video]

Davey: Govt should withdraw farming inheritance tax measure

Ed Davey has called on the government to "withdraw" its new inheritance tax measure for farmers. The Liberal Democrat leader says farmers are "worried" after Chancellor Rachel Reeves closed a loophole..

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Lib Dem leader 'sceptical' of case for assisted dying for 'quite personal' reasons

Sir Ed Davey has said he is "sceptical" of the case for assisted dying in the UK, but agreed MPs should be given a free vote on the issue.
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NHS 'can't withstand' Labour reforms without more cash, Sir Ed Davey says

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Tax the rich instead of taking money from 'struggling pensioners', says Davey

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Sir Ed Davey hails 'exceptional' election result for Liberal Democrats

Sir Ed Davey has hailed the Liberal Democrats' "exceptional" results in the general election.
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Questions still linger about Sir Ed Davey's coalition past - while the future looks uncertain

Rather like Sir Keir Starmer, Sir Ed Davey inherited a thoroughly broken party in 2020 when he became leader.
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Step aside Boris Johnson, there's a new king of political stunts in town

After launching his party's general election manifesto, Sir Ed Davey jumped on a rollercoaster and rode on a big swing.
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Ed Davey refuses six times to say whether coalition-era austerity was a mistake

Sir Ed Davey has refused six times to say whether austerity was a mistake in an interview with Sky News.
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Lib Dem leader admits he intentionally fell off a paddleboard during campaign stunt

Sir Ed Davey has fallen off a paddleboard multiple times during a campaign stunt in Windermere - admitting one of his plunges into the water was intentional.
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Former Post Office worker to challenge Lib Dem leader at general election

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Davey's speech had a powerful human moment - and he's made an electoral calculation | Sam Coates

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Lib Dem leader tells of losing parents to cancer - as he pledges treatment guarantee

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Lib Dem leader to target Tory 'soap opera' with plan to 'fix' economy and NHS

Sir Ed Davey will close this week's Liberal Democrat conference by promising to "fix our economy with care" after the Conservatives "broke" it with "carelessness".
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Davey hints at post-election Lib Dem deal with Labour

Sir Ed Davey has hinted his party would be prepared to do a post-election deal with Labour to prevent the Conservatives from forming a government.
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Ed Davey commits Lib Dems to pensions triple lock under any circumstances

Sir Ed Davey has insisted the Liberal Democrats will continue to support the pensions triple lock under any circumstances.
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Lib Dem leader vows to steal Tory and Labour votes at local elections

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brexit is 'elephant in the room' and uk must tear down 'tory' trade barriers, say lib demsBritain must "tear down the Conservatives' trade barriers" with Europe if the economy is to prosper again, the Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has warned. 
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Big test for Lib Dems as they attempt to come out of wilderness and take Tory seats

big test for lib dems as they attempt to come out of wilderness and take tory seatsThe sun is blazing in Taunton and Lib Dem leader Ed Davey has his shirt sleeves rolled up as he leaflets in the Blue Wall town of Somerset.
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