SOLIHULL LIB DEMS - Key Persons


Ade Adeyemo

Job Titles:
  • Conservative MPs in Solihull Have Been ‘Disappointing
  • Councillor
Ade is the Prospective MP for Solihull West and Shirley We are thrilled to formally introduce our Liberal Democrat candidate for the forthcoming Parliamentary elections, Lyndon Councillor Ade Adeyemo. With Ade at the helm, Solihull West and Shirley will be setting sail towards a brighter future for all of its people. Ade is a true Solihull local, living and breathing in our community. He understands the unique challenges and aspirations of our Town because he is one of us. It's not just a political commitment; it's personal. He knows the people, the area, and the heart of Solihull. Speaking after the news was announced, Ade said, "I am delighted to be selected as your Parliamentary Candidate for Solihull West and Shirley. For me, the role of MP must be a full-time commitment to serving our local community. An MP's job is to be visible and on-hand, not just during election season but every day, listening to your concerns and working tirelessly to address them. Ade Adeyemo says the people of Solihull West and Shirley have had disappointing Conservative MPs. They deserve a decent MP who will work hard for them

James Bradley

Job Titles:
  • Councillor

Kathryn Thomas

Job Titles:
  • Councillor
  • Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group

Laura McCarthy

Job Titles:
  • Councillor
  • Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group
Laura McCarthy is the Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group on Solihull Council Cllr Laura McCarthy Laura McCarthy is one of two Liberal Democrat Councillors for Elmdon ward

Liberal Democrat

Job Titles:
  • Leader Rallies His Party Ahead of This Year 's General Election.

Michael Carthew

Job Titles:
  • Councillor

Paul McCabe

Paul McCabe is an active Solihull campaigner, working with Lib Dem teams in several wards across the borough. Paul has lived in Solihull for over 25 years and works locally with many Solihull businesses as a self-employed graphic designer. A former PTA Chair at his daughter's primary school, he has been involved innumerous community projects in the borough over many years. He is often employed by the NHS and youth services in his job as a graphic designer, committing to projects to enhance services around mental health, SEND services and young people. When asked why he is standing for Lyndon, Paul said: "As someone who's been a part of this community for over twenty years, I've seen a lot of changes and challenges within our borough, for good and bad. "I believe we can make a real difference if we work together and tackle the issues that matter most to us. Whether it's improving our schools, better health services, or addressing concerns about public safety, I'm committed to finding solutions that work for everyone. "My ultimate goal in Lyndon and the wider Solihull community is to bring about positive change and make our home an even better place to live, work, and raise a family - I'm here to listen and to work with you regardless of your background or political affiliation". Paul is clearly committed to helping residents with local issues in Lyndon ward and the Lib Dems in their campaign to make the country a more just and truthful place to live and work. Silhill campaigner Paul McCabe is the positive choice for Lyndon

Richard Long

Job Titles:
  • Councillor
Richard Long is one of two Liberal Democrat Councillors for Elmdon ward