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Liberal Democrat Home Affairs spokesperson

Liberal Democrat Home Affairs spokesperson

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The Liberal Democrat Home Affairs spokesperson is the spokesperson for the Liberal Democrats on matters relating to the work of the Home Secretary and Home Office. The office holder is a member of the Liberal Democrat frontbench team. The post exists when the Liberal Democrats are in opposition, but not when they in government, for example during the Cameron–Clegg coalition.

The position is also sometimes called the Liberal Democrat shadow home secretary.[1][2]

List of Home Affairs spokespersons

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Spokespersons for Home Affairs in the House of Lords

Spokespersons for the Liberal Democrats on Home Affairs in the House of Lords:

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References

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    "Metal detectors to fight knife crime in schools". Reuters. 20 January 2008. Retrieved 13 April 2022. Liberal Democrat shadow home secretary Chris Huhne said introducing the security measures was "sad" but "necessary".
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    "Lib Dems bid to widen law on revenge porn". The Guardian. 11 December 2016. Retrieved 13 April 2022. Liberal Democrat shadow home secretary Brian Paddick says amendments to the policing and crime bill "are common sense measures that work for victims".
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    "Kennedy unveils new Lib Dem team". BBC News. 16 May 2005. Retrieved 13 April 2022. home affairs spokesman Mark Oaten stay in their top posts.
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    Gaby Hinsliff (22 January 2006). "Leading Lib Dem quits over sex scandal". The Guardian. Retrieved 13 April 2022. Alastair Carmichael, Oaten's deputy, will take over from him as home affairs spokesman temporarily.
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    "Mr Alistair Carmichael". UK Parliament. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
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    "Mr Nick Clegg". UK Parliament. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
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    "Chris Huhne". UK Parliament. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
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    "Liberal Democrat General Election Cabinet". stonelibdems.org.uk. 7 January 2015. Retrieved 13 April 2022. The Liberal Democrat General Election Cabinet comprises of:... Home Affairs - Lynne Featherstone
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    "Tim Farron announces new shadow cabinet". LibDemVoice. 29 October 2016. Retrieved 13 April 2022. Alistair Carmichael MP Shadow First Secretary of State; Lord Brian Paddick Shadow Secretary of State for the Home Department
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    "Lib Dem peer resigns over Farron's views on homosexuality". The Guardian. 14 June 2017. Retrieved 18 April 2022. The Liberal Democrats' home affairs spokesman, Brian Paddick, has resigned from his post, citing concerns about the party leader's views.
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    "Ed Davey". UK Parliament. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
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    "Christine Jardine". UK Parliament. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
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    "Lord Paddick". UK Parliament. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
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    "Baroness Hamwee". UK Parliament. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
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