For a Fair Deal

For a Fair Deal

Author	Liberal Democrats
Language	English
Series	Liberal Democrat general election manifestos
Publication date	10 June 2024
Publication place	United Kingdom
Media type	Political manifesto
Preceded by	Stop Brexit, Build a Brighter Future (2019)

For a Fair Deal was a political manifesto published by the Liberal Democrats under the leadership of Ed Davey, ahead of the 2024 general election. The 116-page document was launched at campaign event in London to the tune of "Take a Chance on Me" by ABBA. ^{[1] [2]}

Policies

BBC News identified 11 key policies in the manifesto: ^[3]

• Providing free personal care in England modelled on the system in Scotland.
• Recruiting 8,000 more GPs and creating a target for most cancer patients to begin treatment within 62 days of an urgent referral.
• Increasing public spending by £27bn per year by 2029
• Scrapping the Rwanda asylum plan
• Reaching net zero by 2045
• Scrapping the two-child limit on certain benefits and reforming Carer's Allowance
• Increasing the early years pupil premium by triple to £1,000
• Speeding up the courts process
• Recognising non-binary identities and banning conversion therapy
• Granting 16-year-olds the vote and introducing proportional representation
• Rejoining the European Single Market

See also

• List of Liberal Party and Liberal Democrats (UK) general election manifestos
• Change , the Labour Party manifesto
• Clear Plan. Bold Action. Secure Future. , the Conservative Party manifesto
• Our Contract with You the 2024 Reform UK manifesto/Contract

References

1. Morton, Becky; McKiernan, Jennifer (10 June 2024). "Lib Dems pledge £8bn NHS and care package in manifesto". BBC News . Archived from the original on 10 June 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
2. Crace, John (10 June 2024). "Window dressing for the undecided: Lib Dems launch fantasy bingo manifesto". The Guardian . Archived from the original on 25 July 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
3. "Liberal Democrat manifesto: 11 key policies analysed". BBC News . 10 June 2024. Archived from the original on 20 June 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.

External links

• For a Fair Deal