· Now that progressive parties and charities are speaking with one voice to cancel the energy price hike using a windfall tax, the woeful response from Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak is even more outrageous. · Soaring energy bills threaten to plunge millions into poverty this winter. It is a social catastrophe the likes of which we've not seen for decades, yet this out-of-touch Conservative government is failing to do anything to avoid it. It is a complete failure of leadership during this national crisis. · The Government's dither and delay from this Prime Minister and any future Prime Minister is deeply damaging for pensioners and families across the country. Lib Dem Regional Spotlight: Government must cancel October energy price rise to save families in Winchester, says Lib Dem candidate | 