The Liberal Democrats slumped to a new low in a set of polls as it launched a helpline for women affected by the alleged misconduct of the party's former chief executive Lord Rennard.
The Liberal Democrats slumped to a new low in a set of polls as it launched a helpline for women affected by the alleged misconduct of the party's former chief executive Lord Rennard.
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Kate Devlin UK Political Correspondent
As senior LibDems refused to say how many claims of sexual harassment they had received since the accusations emerged, ComRes revealed the party had slumped to its lowest-ever rating in a monthly survey.
The poll gave the LibDems only 8% of the vote, putting it in fourth place behind the UK Independence Party.
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