Liberal Democrat Home Office Minister Lynne Featherstone, was today appointed International Violence Against Women Champion. This role will see her lead British efforts to tackle violence against women overseas.
"Today marks International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and I am delighted to have been asked by the government to fulfil the role of championing this cause around the world.
Liberal Democrat Education Minister Sarah Teather has written to Liberal Democrat members following the publication of the Coalition Government's white paper on schools, "The Importance of Teaching".
The white paper can be read here and Sarah Teather's message to members can be read below.