Layla spoke to the Liberal Deomcrats' Autumn Conference in Glasgow on a policy motion she wrote and co-sponsored with Lib Dem Flooding Minister, Dan Rogerson MP. The wide-ranging motion was well received by party members and was passed without amendment.

Outstanding local election results are not the only indication that the local Lib Dems are on the up. Local membership figures are rising fast as well.

Local Conservative councillors and the local Conservative MP are backing mass housebuilding in the local Green Belt.

The local Lib Dem team have won another by-election in Oxford West & Abingdon.  The Abingdon Dunmore District Council By-Election held on 11th September 2014 was won by Lib Dem Councillor Margaret Crick with a fantastic swing to the Lib Dems of 10.4% from the Tories.

Layla has welcomed this Lib Dem policy which will give free school meals to all children in their first three years of school.

A Liberal Democrat government would introduce a package of measures supporting innovation in UK businesses.

The Conservatives should pull out of the current deal with property developers for the redevelopment of Botley’s West Way shopping area, say the local Liberal Democrats.

Oxford Lib Dems are demanding a full transport strategy to cope with the impact of the Northern Gateway development and the many other developments taking place across North Oxford.

A by-election has been called by the Vale of White Horse District Council in Abingdon Dunmore ward with polling day set for 11th September 2014.

Layla has welcomed the Growth Deal for Oxfordshire with in excess of £100mn of investment announced for the county.