If you wanted proof that Cameron has softened his stance towards Europe since the hard chill of December, then just look to the Lib Dems. Nick Clegg, unlike then, was sat next to the Prime Minister as he gave his statement to the Commons this afternoon. And the questions that followed from the likes of Menzies Campbell and Simon Hughes were generally warm and approving. Campbell started by, in his...

Late last year, Scottish Liberal Democrat Leader Willie Rennie appointed North East Fife MP and former leader Sir Menzies Campbell to chair a Commission on Home and Community Rule to set out exactly how a liberal Scotland would divide up government power. Uniquely, our party looks at ways of devolving power from as well as

Sir Menzies Campbell believes Britain's EU veto was "inevitable" for David Cameron

As the Scottish Lib Dems’ website announces: Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Willie Rennie MSP has announced that former leader of the Liberal Democrats, Sir Menzies Campbell MP will chair the Home Rule Commission, set up to develop a blueprint for Home Rule in Scotland. The party’s Scottish conference in Dunfermline last month voted to establish

Here's the latest in our Bookbenchers series of posts. This week, Sir Menzies Campbell pulled up a pew and told us what he's reading.   What book’s on your bedside table at the moment? The End of the Party by Andrew Rawnsley.   What book would you read to your children? Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson to my grandchildren.   What literary character would you...

Former Liberal Democrat leader Sir Menzies Campbell warns the prime minister against "watering down" the UK's commitment to human rights.

Opposition politicians have called for the reopening of the defence review after a former Liberal Democrat leader accused Danny Alexander of using his political muscle to save an RAF base bordering his constituency.

Sir Menzies Campbell, the former Liberal Democrat leader, has warned that the Coalition's decision to cut defence spending at the same time as it takes on missions in Libya have "come home to roost".

Liberal Democrat MP Sir Menzies Campbell tells the Commons there is "no strategic case" for the closure of RAF Leuchars in Fife.

Former Lib Dem leader Sir Menzies Campbell and Akash Paul from Institute for Government review the work of Nick Clegg.