Sir Ed Davey urges Labour to be bolder in government and act to prevent an NHS “winter crisis”.

On the eve of the Lib Dem conference, party leader talks up importance of social care – and being constructive

Leader Sir Ed Davey says his frontbench will focus on issues including the NHS and social care.

The Lib Dem leader said his party wants to be heard after winning 72 MPs in July’s general election.

Lib Dem leader speaks about importance of care and carers as he addresses final day of party conference. This live blog is closed

The Lib Dem leader said his party wants to be heard after winning 72 MPs in July’s general election.

Sir Ed Davey says the NHS needs billions more in funding, as he opens his party's conference.

Lib Dem leader says government should use taxes on banks and wealthy to put nearly £5bn a year into health service

Sir Ed Davey is gambling that big ideas will give his party an advantage in the crisis-ridden and polarising conditions of the current era

Ed Davey arrives at Brighton conference by jet ski.