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David Laws MP

Stephen Sackur talks to Liberal Democrat minister David Laws. As part of a party that is a partner in a coalition government, what does he think about politics in the UK today?

HARDtalk's Stephen Sackur talks to Liberal Democrat minister David Laws. For the past five years his party has been the junior partner in a coalition with the Conservatives. They've helped deliver stable government, they've wielded power for the first time in their modern history - but they also seem set to face a tough time in the coming British general election. What does his party's experience say about politics in Britain today?

30 minutes

Last on

Wed 18 Mar 201522:30GMT
BBC News except North America, UK & UK HD

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Credits

PresenterStephen Sackur
Interviewed GuestDavid Laws

Broadcasts

  • Tue 17 Mar 201522:30GMT
    BBC News except North America, UK & UK HD
  • Wed 18 Mar 201504:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD
  • Wed 18 Mar 201509:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD
  • Wed 18 Mar 201516:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD
  • Wed 18 Mar 201522:30GMT
    BBC News except North America, UK & UK HD