Category Archives: Article 50

Europe, Energy, Transport and the Environment (& our internal Party elections)

Posted on Tuesday, 15 October, 2019 by Keith Melton - Green Lib Dem

Europe, Energy and the Environment (& our Party Elections!) I think I have mentioned, recently, my status as an English Rugby fan and the crisis of conscience that caused me to sell back my hard-won tickets for the matches in … Continue reading →

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Liberal Democrat/Green Party primaries

Posted on Saturday, 8 June, 2019 by Keith Melton - Green Lib Dem

Flying a Kite OK – It has been a while since my last Blog post. I have been busy fighting elections, both local and European as well as organising the next Green Liberal Democrat summer conference in Nottingham for 15th … Continue reading →

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Open letter to the Queen

Posted on Wednesday, 9 January, 2019 by Keith Melton - Green Lib Dem

Open letter to the Queen Dear Elizabeth Windsor, I have never considered myself your “subject”, so I hope you will forgive the unusual lack of protocol in addressing you this way. Nevertheless, I am moved to write to you given … Continue reading →

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Defusing the Environmental Logic Bomb in Brexit

Posted on Wednesday, 31 October, 2018 by Keith Melton - Green Lib Dem

Defusing the Environmental Logic Bomb in Brexit Logic Bomb – def: A logic bomb is malware that is triggered by a response to an event or when a specific date/time is reached. I recently participated in the People`s Vote march … Continue reading →

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Liberal Democracy – which way forward?

Posted on Thursday, 22 June, 2017 by Keith Melton - Green Lib Dem

Liberal Democracy – which way forward? Becoming Radical It has become clear in the last 24 hours that my hobby horse suggesting Tim Farron should stay as leader has been hobbled by the jockey declaring he was “at peace” with … Continue reading →

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Back into the Liberal fold – #2

Posted on Friday, 31 March, 2017 by Keith Melton - Green Lib Dem

Back into the Liberal fold – #2 Before I start the Blog intended, may I first of all say a big “Thank You” to all those lovely Lib Dems who have expressed a real Welcome Back message to me following … Continue reading →

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Liberal Britain – five wishes of a liberal outsider

Posted on Friday, 1 July, 2016 by Keith Melton - Green Lib Dem

Liberal Britain – five wishes of a liberal outsider Treachery – whither Liberalism now? You may be aware there is a saying that “a week is a long time in politics”.  Well, seven days after the country voted to leave … Continue reading →

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Not in my name – European Referendum – whither next?

Posted on Saturday, 25 June, 2016 by Keith Melton - Green Lib Dem

Not in my name – European Referendum – whither next? I am struck with a feeling that, for the record, I need to make it clear to whomsoever reads this that the chaos and dysfunctionality that will surely ensue from … Continue reading →

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