Clegg Facing Ongoing Questions Over Lord Rennard

The transcript discusses allegations of sexual harassment against the former chief executive of the Liberal Democrats, Lord Reynard. It covers the party's response, the timing of actions, and the impact on the party, especially with an upcoming by-election. The transcript highlights the confusion and mishandling of the situation, with specific allegations emerging in 2010 and being denied. The scandal is proving damaging for the party, with key figures like Nick Clegg and Jo Swinson mentioned in the context of what they knew and when.

What impact did the scandal have on the Liberal Democrats according to the text?

What was the timing of the scandal in relation to the by-election mentioned?