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Tim still on homelessness, Cathy the Tory majority. He was next leader Come Home. It was to have a elected in 2005 with a majority Baroness remembers very profound impact on him. of just 267which he converted clearly what Tim joined the Liberal Party just into a 12,000 majority in 2010. of the Liberal a short time before the merger He is widely thought to be the drove him to created the Liberal Democrats. best campaigner in the party. He was motivated by the Between 2011 and 2014 Tim Democrats join the Liberal need to campaign to ensure also served two successful freedom and fairness and give terms as the Party President By Tim Farron MP we’ve seen that with threats rebuilding from the grass Democrats. opportunity to everyone. helping increase the to the Human Rights Act, the roots, no local government membership and bringing in Two things made reintroduction of the snoopers blackholes, community politics Growing in Preston in the Tim first won a council seat on paid apprenticeships at HQ, charter – and then the £12bn in practice, new councillors, 1980s, Tim saw first hand that council in allowing everyone a chance to me cry during the in extra cuts and AMs and MSPs, target seats nothing robs you more of your – subsequently getting elected to get involved in politics and not election results selling off of vital housing selected and supported. freedom than poverty and Lancashire Council. Before rely on wealth or connections. association properties. We need to change the whole poor housing. his election as an MP Tim had a – shape of HQ to be focused career in higher education, and Many believe that he is now Who else will stand against not on Westminster but He grew up with his mum Rosie and his young family settled the best person to take losing his seat this illiberal agenda if not on winning in every and his sister and saw what in the southern Lake District. forward the party and to you and I? local community. Thatcher did to the North. provide that passionate and ’s And one day he watched the Tim first stood in Westmorland liberal voice which Britain resignation speech. People might make their The future of liberal Britain is in groundbreaking TV programme and Lonsdale in 2001, slashing so desperately needs. This voting decision with their our hands. Britain needs us to magazine explains how and They were tears of angst over head or their wallet. But you succeed, let’s not let them down. why he will do this. Simon and pride over Nick. join a political party because something gets you in your I am proud of what we did in gut – we need to get people government – ending child in their gut. detention, the pupil premium, He’s got what upholding . I am passionate about I am standing to be leader rebuilding the party as a joyful it takes” because I refuse to let the Liberal collective endeavour where Lord Democrats die on my watch. we prove everyone wrong. This time too our survival is Liberalism has never been necessary but not inevitable. more under threat – but never has it been more necessary. So we must plan to earn our Just in the last few weeks revival, to reshape the party, 3 Fresh Start Fresh Start 4 VALUES FIGHTBACK Did you My Values know? Six steps to Tim is the odds-on bookies favourite My Liberalism to be the next rebuild our party leader of the Liberal Democrats. By Tim Farron MP Our party must be rebuilt from the bottom up, both through a renewed The General Election was won because this is what we need to commitment to community politics and by empowering each and every one of by the politics of fear. Now we keep the UK competitive. our members to have a say in policy, strategy and campaigning. Tim says he will: face the fight of our lives to show why Liberalism matters Quality of life – because some 1. Listen and learn: 2. Grow our membership: 3. Rebuild our base: more than ever in Britain today. things, like the beauty of the by making sure every by taking direct and from the grassroots up, natural world and the arts, one of our party’s personal responsibility supporting campaigners Liberalism means a belief in the matter more than profit. supporters, including for growing the party in every local party rather essential goodness of people. our new members, can to 100,000 members than spending time in A passionate It is an optimistic confidence in Internationalism – because make their voices heard by the time of the the Westminster bubble, the capacity of ordinary people only through working together about our future. next general election. making sure they have campaigner to make the most of their lives, can we ensure peace and We also need to be a the tools and support to fulfil their talents and realise security, and tackle global 4. Increase diversity through political movement, do the job, aiming to gain against their dreams. It is the belief that challenges like immigration and action: by acting to make with shared values at at least 500 councillors. it is the duty of government to . sure the party is much more our core, starting by poverty and make this possible – to create representative at every level. leading the campaign 6. Do things better: by the conditions in which people Reform – to create a new fair I will support strategies to remain an active and refocusing the party, injustice.” and communities can flourish. voting system where parties to positively promote engaged member of concentrating on winning We must stand up for: can’t win power on just 37 per women, BAME and LGBT+ the EU. elections; building our Simon Hughes cent of the vote. candidates, as well as people membership; fundraising; Freedom – the right of people from poorer backgrounds. training and development. to live their lives free to say As Nick Clegg said when he what they think. A free society resigned, Liberalism ‘is more 5. Make a difference: glories in diversity precious than ever and we must by working with elected and eccentricity. keep fighting for it … there is no representatives in national, path to a fairer, greener, freer regional and European Equality – because poverty, Britain without British Liberalism parliaments and assemblies and ill-health, poor housing showing the way.’ and on councils across the and a lack of education are all UK, and with our peers to enemies of freedom. A fuller explanation of Tim’s values make the case for liberalism, and beliefs can be found at his defend our values and get Willie Rennie and Kirsty Williams, Scottish and Welsh A new economy – low-carbon, website www.tim2lead.com things done. Liberal Democrat leaders, supporting Tim Farron high-skill and resource-efficient, 5 Fresh Start Fresh Start 6 FEATURE Spotlight on… Community Politics By Cllr Chris White, , Lib Dems at Local Government Association

The Liberal Democrats listening to their concerns practised widely in the How the Wild have led the way in the and empowering them to Lib Dems, but, it has practice of community take action. Community been diluted. politics – working with politics is not just what Tim communities across the does – it’s part of who he is. Tim understands and lives West(morland) UK in a different way to It is why he is such a community politics, and other political parties - superb campaigner. believes that its revival enabling people to take can play a major part and use power. In the aftermath, of the recent in rebuilding liberalism was won election it is essential that we across the UK. That’s Tim has grown up in that reassert our commitment to what he has done in his By Paul Trollope, Constituency Agent tradition. He’s worked community politics. constituency so with a diverse range of that’s how I know he people – as a local activist, Don’t misunderstand me, will lead this charge all Westmorland has treatment; the living wage. councillor and MP – community politics is still round the country. traditionally been a Tory Tim and his team galvanised seat, going back in the local people and showed records it was first Tory what people can achieve in 1774. Except for a few when they work together fleeting years from 1906 and organise. turned that 267 majority they need you. That they can to 1910 when Sir Dudley into 12,264. When the team rely on you and that you care.” Cautley Stewart-Smith In 2005, Tim won with a knocked on doors it heard was the Liberal MP for majority of 267! In 2010, the same message over and “Now I want to apply the lessons Westmorland (he was also Lord Ashcroft threw the over again. “You help us”, we have learned here to seats Justice of the Peace which kitchen sink and a significant “You do things differently”. across the country. probably helped!) it has been wad of his target seat cash unbroken Tory rule…till 2005. at the seat...Tim Tim says: “If we can win here, we can win anywhere,” Tim concludes. In 2005, Tim Farron turned “I have always believed you the seat orange. This was need to immerse yourself in a massive victory, but it community politics and get required a real team effort. beside a community.” 2015 Did you know? Tim understood it could only be “So I hold football advice done by working together. Results surgeries on estates – Tim’s community Tim’s strategy worked because 2001 where I go have a kick about politics approach has he created a movement, a Lib Dems: and then talk to people. meant that his is the real campaign for change. Results For me it’s about building only seat in the country Not stopping things but Lib Dems: 25,194 a campaigning machine where the Liberal making things happen. Things Tories: 19,339 Tories: but it’s also about people Democrats have an like better housing, especially knowing you are there when absolute majority. social housing; local cancer 22, 486 16,245 7 Fresh Start Fresh Start 8 ANALYSIS NEWS ROUNDUP Lib Dem Blogger Did you know? “Tim Farron’s recent Did you know? pronouncements on tackling the Tim’s seat is the only ‘pale and male’ dominance of the Championing Liberal Democrat Parliamentary place the Lib Dems What they Party capture in an almost perfect topped the polls in both the European and case study why he’s the frontrunner human rights Police Commissioner to be the party’s next leader. elections. are saying “As is classic Tim at his best, he’s identified an important issue, set out a challenging-sounding target The Human The Human Rights Act can the last word. But our courts and enthused supporters about the protect the vulnerable when already don’t have to follow need to hit it.” Rights Act is a politics fails. Tim intends to lead Strasbourg decisions to the the battle to save it from Tory letter and the Human Rights attack. In a letter to the press law already leaves the last favourite target “It is Mr Farron who offers the Lib last month he wrote: “Last year, word to Parliament. What Dems their best hope of recovery. human rights law stopped the the Tories actually want is to of the right wing He is devoted to the causes the government retrospectively withdraw completely from Lib Dems must embody if they denying benefits to jobseekers. the European Convention press. But Tim are to survive, let alone flourish: on Human Rights, or to “The former Lib Dem president’s constitutional reform, civil liberties, “A woman who was under threat get thrown out for failure method of engaging voters is to Farron says the environmentalism and social of being detained because of to comply. That would be a “make people feel they are part of justice. Like his late mentor Charles mental health problems was disaster for our international the movement themselves” Act is vital for a Kennedy, he is a sincere and saved by Human Rights law reputation and a disaster not humane communicator. The revival from being represented by her only for human rights in our fair society. of the Lib Dems will be the work of adoptive father, who had been own country but also for all many years; Mr Farron is the best abusing her. those people all over the world man to begin the long journey back who are struggling to establish across the wasteland.” “The Tories claim that all they that their governments have “Westmorland & Lonsdale is now really want to do is allow no right to kill them or to as close to a safe Lib Dem seat as our courts and Parliament silence them or to lock them there is and Mr Farron has become up on a whim. a local phenomenon.” “Have we become so mean- Stephen Tall, spirited or frightened a Lib Dem Blogger country that we would let that happen? I say no, we “He’s an honest, heart-on-his-sleeve, lifelong are better than that. I am liberal, who lives and breathes my party’s determined to show that we philosophy, and has done since he was 16. “Right to ask bold and even are a liberal, generous people I’ve heard him speak a few times, and have uncomfortable questions committed to fairness and always felt lifted, energised, inspired. That’s a about the direction the party the rule of law. Who is up rare gift.... he is exactly what the party needs should take.” for this fight?” right now.” 9 Fresh Start Fresh Start 10 NEWS IN BRIEF ADVERT

Parliamentary Candidates back Farron We’re backing Tim 111 Liberal Democrat loud and clear; somebody who parliamentary candidates reconnects the Liberal Democrats signed a letter to with the public. We believe backing Tim Farron within a the person who best fits that MP for week of him launching his bid to description is Tim Farron.” succeed Nick Clegg. The letter was signed by Willie Rennie MSP The letter argues: “We need candidates who fought the 2015 Leader of the as our next leader someone election, including , Cllr. Rabi Martins Scottish Lib Dem who is not only a committed who stood against Borough Fiona Hall liberal but who is also an in Gordon; Duncan Hames, the Leader of Lib Dem MEPs 2009-2014 outstanding campaigner and former MP for ; Baroness Ros Scott Former MP , Brent an inspirational leader, who will and Jo Swinson, the former Former Lib Dem ensure the liberal case is heard Equalities Minister. President Dorothy Thornhill Dipa Vaya Cllr. Liz Green Farron to lead EU Fight council group leader

Tim Farron has pledged to lead the fight to make the Greg Mulholland MP positive case for EU membership in the forthcoming Joanne Will Ferguson Wilshere referendum. Widely seen as one of the most effective and Vikki Slade Mid Dorset Farron pays tribute to passionate communicators from any party, Farron says the candidate mentor Kennedy yes campaign will need to connect not just “with people’s Baroness Describing as wallets, but with their hearts.” He says: Christine Meral “a friend, colleague and personal Baroness Jardine Gordon Hussein-Ece mentor” Tim Farron has paid tribute “I want the Liberal Democrats to lead this fight. A generation Diana candidate to the former party leader, who died Maddock ago there were nuclear weapons on the soil of some of our 2015 Party Former MP earlier this month. Speaking after EU partners pointed at Britain. Now we are sitting round a President for Kennedy’s death was announced, table together. Were that the only case for staying in the EU 1999 - Farron said: “I am desperately it would be pretty overwhelming.” 2000 saddened. His gentle good humour, combined with real courage, enabled him to engage with people Kelly-Marie Blundell Robin Meltzer who might otherwise have had little Mark Williams MP The right Tim has the Richmond Park candidate interest in politics. And he gave voice qualities and skills and candidate 2015 to the views of millions as the only skills to be a drive we mainstream party leader to oppose very effective need now” OUR STRONGEST VOICE - WHEN WE NEED IT MOST the . His loss will be sorely and inspiring felt. My thoughts and prayers are leader” Lord Brian Paddick MEP South Lord Matthew Taylor MP for with his family.” Twice candidate for Sir East & St Austell 1987-2010 Mayor of