Newly elected Liberal Democrat MP Sarah Green gives acceptance speech

The speaker expresses gratitude to supporters and campaigners, emphasizing the importance of strong, independent voices, especially for young women. They highlight the election results as a mandate for change and commitment to holding the government accountable, particularly regarding COVID-19 management, climate change, and support for small businesses. The Liberal Democrats are positioned as a party of action and accountability.

What does the speaker promise to do for the community, regardless of the election outcome?

• Reduce taxes

• Be a strong and independent voice

• Increase public spending

• Focus on economic growth

What message does the speaker convey to young women?

• They should follow traditional roles

• They should not challenge authority

• They should focus on education only

• They can overcome obstacles and assert their voices

What do the Liberal Democrats stand for, according to the speaker?

• Isolationist policies

• Equal power, strength, and value for every voice

• Higher taxes for the wealthy

• More government control

What criticism does the speaker have for the Conservative Party?

• They have reduced military spending

• They have focused too much on education

• They have taken people for granted

• They have been too lenient with immigration

What issues does the speaker say the Liberal Democrats will hold the government accountable for?

• Education reform and military spending

• Healthcare privatization and tax cuts

• COVID-19 management and climate change

• Foreign policy and trade agreements