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
Start-up costs for new Cheshire East Council are a matter of grave concern
Local Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesperson, Dr Peter Hirst is very concerned that the Government have grossly underestimated the huge start-up costs for the new Cheshire East Council. He believes that this could have serious consequences on the services to be provided by the new authority.
28 Jan 2009
Start-up costs for new Cheshire East Council are a matter of grave concern
Local Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesperson, Dr Peter Hirst is very concerned that the Government have grossly underestimated the huge start-up costs for the new Cheshire East Council. He believes that this could have serious consequences on the services to be provided by the new authority.
28 Jan 2009
Farron challenges admin costs of single farm payments and launches new hill farming apprenticeship bid
Shadow Secretary of State for DEFRA Tim Farron MP has revealed that thousands of payments under the single farm payment scheme are worth substantially less than the average cost of administering subsidy claims.
28 Jan 2009
Lib Dems oppose Data Sharing bill
This week saw the beginning of the debate on Part 8 of the Coroners and Justice Bill about the sharing of personal data.
28 Jan 2009
Extra £1 million for Road Maintenance Must Signal Start of 'Fight Back' Against Backlog of Repairs
Bedford Borough Liberal Democrats have said that the extra £1 million in the proposed first budget of the unitary authority must signal the beginning of an essential 'fight back' against the massive backlog of repairs that has grown under the Tory-run County Council over several years.
28 Jan 2009
Farron calls on NHS to recruit more dentists for Kendal
Local MP Tim Farron has today welcomed news that NHS Cumbria are in the process of increasing dental provision to Kendal, but has warned that more must be done for dental patients in South Lakeland.
28 Jan 2009