Twitter bio: Liberal Democrat Peer and Leader of Lib Dem group in House of Lords. Leeds United fan. #FBPE
Affiliation: Liberal Democrat
Join Date: 25 Sep 1997
Dick Newby
@RichardNewby3
With a weekend of gr8 weather, what is the scientific basis for delaying the relaxation of the lock-down until Mond… https://t.co/oKgsjMkjQS
Dick Newby
@RichardNewby3
Experts unimpressed with new guidance as Track & Trace rushed, deaths highest in EU & Govt floundering with self in… https://t.co/KAYqSIEA0i
Dick Newby
@RichardNewby3
Home Office delays in paying out Windrush claims is a disgrace and totally consistent with past failings. Priti Pat… https://t.co/ZcmveU4VmS
Dick Newby
@RichardNewby3
RT @AilsaNewby: Summer in #Yorkshire Dales National Park. Burnsall’s Red Lion selling virtual beer garden takeaways to drink by the river…
Dick Newby
@RichardNewby3
BBC must not be cowed into ignoring the @DominicCumins story because it suits No10. Police are saying that the Cumi… https://t.co/Au9fmQTkz2
Dick Newby
@RichardNewby3
It’s a bit rich @MattHancock talking about civic duty Re track & trace when he still supports an advisor… https://t.co/zGd8KOkBcQ
Dick Newby
@RichardNewby3
Cummings preferment by BJ means majority of people shown as questioning PM’s Judgement. It is now Government v the… https://t.co/naQlQ6ppjD
Dick Newby
@RichardNewby3
Media performances yesterday by Gove and Hancock just about most embarrassing I’ve seen in over 45 years in politic… https://t.co/SfFkGDPFtj
Dick Newby
@RichardNewby3
So when Matt Hancock uttered the words “I will look at it” he really meant “ no I won’t look at it.” Is there a si… https://t.co/KXHTH2mjF8
Dick Newby
@RichardNewby3
As over 70% of public say Cummings broke the rules, Hancock agrees to consider letting people off fines for breakin… https://t.co/semG584zSl
Dick Newby
@RichardNewby3
Major decisions ahead for Gvt re taking shareholdings in big manufacturers to keep them afloat. They must avoid err… https://t.co/QdqVElM9sb
Dick Newby
@RichardNewby3
The PM & Govt has been weakened by supporting Cummings & has been able to avoid questions on progress on track & tr… https://t.co/yiezaGP0o6
Dick Newby
@RichardNewby3
RT @DrPhillipLee: The definition of failure #COVID19
Dick Newby
@RichardNewby3
Germany has shown how to do track and trace even without an app. UK literally months behind the curve - as a result… https://t.co/ULYKB26ZaB
Dick Newby
@RichardNewby3
PM in denial that his support of Cummings means the undermining of public health messaging. This is now the view of… https://t.co/IvCdiYPKRV
Dick Newby
@RichardNewby3
Cummins just doesn’t realise that there was nothing exceptional about his circumstances. Thousands of parents have… https://t.co/rzye1ZjUWu
Dick Newby
@RichardNewby3
RT @richardmorrisuk: People bemused at all these Bishops going on the record calling for Cummings resignation should imagine what’s it’s be…
Dick Newby
@RichardNewby3
Today we see the govt messaging on the crises, falling apart as teachers & parents question veracity of Govt advice… https://t.co/MfseP2l4dG
Dick Newby
@RichardNewby3
Gvt adviser Professor Reicher says PM’s support of Cummins will cost lives. PM clearly thinks he’s worth it. This i… https://t.co/ccxp7WFLB6
Dick Newby
@RichardNewby3
“In every respect Cummins has behaved responsibly” says PM. A definition of responsibility which I reject as will the country.