Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
13 Sep 2023
News
Press release on the Autumn Statement.
Lib Dems condemn “chaotic and incompetent” budget
17 Nov 2022
Sewage in our Rivers
The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.
14 Sep 2022
£1,000 of taxpayer cash spent on Labour Council Leader’s resignation party
A freedom of information request has revealed that taxpayers coughed up £1,088.52 for former Southwark Council Leader Cllr Keiron Williams’ resignation party, held in July.
11 Aug 2025
SEND
Chris presses Schools Minister on plans for Betchwood Vale Academy
I pressed the Minister for School Standards on what steps the Government is taking to deliver promised SEND schools.
11 Aug 2025
Norwich
Crisis in our SEND System: Private Profiteering
Private companies are making huge profits as SEND budgets spiral and vulnerable people suffer without the help that they need. Government intervention is needed.
MW
11 Aug 2025
CIPD Report: Govt's jobs tax has dealt an "absolute hammer blow to businesses"
Responding to the CIPD’s latest Labour Market Outlook, which found cost pressures and the Govt's NICs hike have lead to record low in private sector hiring plans, Liberal Democrat Treasury Spokesperson Daisy Cooper MP said:
11 Aug 2025
Almost a thousand died from high temperatures in hospitals and care homes last year as Lib Dems call on Govt to “heatproof the NHS”
There were close to 1,000 excessive heat deaths in healthcare settings last year, official government data analysed by the Liberal Democrats reveals as the Party calls on the Government to “heatproof the NHS”.
10 Aug 2025
Oldham
Government spending plans will force council tax up in Oldham Borough every year by at least 5% say Liberal Democrats
Government spending plans for local councils have come under fire from Oldham Liberal Democrat Leader councillor Howard Sykes MBE who says the recent spending review still leaves Oldham Council facing a “budget black hole.”
10 Aug 2025