[we are] not talking about deals, we are talking about principles.
Vince Cable
... whither Vince the Cable now, after being dropped like a hot potato when Cleggmania kicked in?
Date Added: 05 Apr 2010
We can't just ignore the problem like the other two parties, Conservative and Labour [on what to do about the estimated huge numbers of people who are in Britain illegally]
Vince Cable
Talking about their policy of an amnesty on illegal immigrants which was heavily attacked by the other two parties...
Date Added: 30 Apr 2010
We are just getting launched on a proper debate about how we deal with the deficit and the Institute of Fiscal Studies report, and our tax policies... and then Gordon commits this terrible gaffe
Vince Cable
Unfortunate timing indeed, Vince, you'll be back on our screens again if Clegg's popularity starts to wane though...
Date Added: 29 Apr 2010
All of the indicators we are getting is that the public really like Nick Clegg, he seems to have come out well ahead, and I'm not surprised.
Vince Cable
Responding to the polls that showed Nick Clegg came out top, David Cameron second and Gordon Brown last in the leadership debate...
Date Added: 16 Apr 2010
We didn't like the national insurance tax but it has happened unless you have some sort of mechanism for getting rid of it.
Vince Cable
VC thinks the the NI tax hike is now a given...
Date Added: 11 Apr 2010
[We would save money through] Discipline in respect to public sector pay; we would also say that certain benefit entitlements would go. In the longer term we get rid of the Trident missile system. We want to get rid of some of the vast bureacuracy around local government. We want to get rid of the surveilance state.
Vince Cable
Talking about how the LD's would save the £15bn they've identified...
Date Added: 11 Apr 2010
It does absolutely nothing to provide an incentive to marriage and it sends all the wrong signals to very large numbers of other people who are excluded from it.
Vince Cable
Vince the Cable on the Tory married couples allowance. Cheer up a bit Vince!
Date Added: 10 Apr 2010
[It is] utterly nauseating all these chairmen and chief executives of FTSE companies being paid 100 times the pay of their average employees lecturing us on how we should run the country.
Vince Cable - Lib Dem MP
The Lib Dem MP doesn't like top businessmen giving advice on running the country; if he becomes Chancellor then he had better get used to it fast...
Date Added: 10 Apr 2010
The Tories are guilty of the worst type of salami slicing - cutting with no regard for what is useful or wasteful spending
Vince Cable - Wannabe Chancellor
The most well-known Lib Dem (sorry Nick Clegg) is king of the one liners, but would the economy flat line under him?
Date Added: 09 Apr 2010
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