I've got no ceiling on Lib Dem ambitions, says leader Ed Davey
Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey said he saw no fixed limit to his party’s ambitions. He also backed the controversial Jackdaw gas field, which the government was expected to approve, according to BBC Politics. The supplied report does not provide further details about his remarks or the project’s status.
Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey said there was no ceiling on his party’s ambitions.
He also backed the controversial Jackdaw gas field, which the government was expected to approve, according to BBC Politics.
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