A Liberal councillor who made LGBT+ history
Sam Green was the first openly gay politician ever elected in the UK – and possibly the world.
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by Ed Davey
19 Nov 2025
Ceredigion Liberal Democrats
Senedd Elections
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have announced that Sandra Jervis and Alistair Cameron will head their party’s list for the Ceredigion Penfro (Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire) constituency at the 2026 Senedd election following a ballot of party members in the constituency.
Ceredigion Benfro is one of the party’s top targets in the 2026 election, covering the Westminster constituencies of Ceredigion Preseli and Mid and South Pembrokeshire. The Liberal Democrats finished second in Ceredigion Preseli in the 2024 General Election.
UK Lib Dem news
LGBT+ Liberal Democrats
Trans Awareness Week
November 13−19 2025 marks Trans Awareness Week. It is a time to listen to and act on the voices of transgender and non-binary people, celebrate their contributions and resilience, and recognise the barriers they continue to face.
13 Nov 2025
Federal Party News
Josh Babarinde elected as the new President of the Liberal Democrats
Members have elected Josh Babarinde, MP for Eastbourne, as the new President of the Liberal Democrats.
12 Nov 2025