Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
13 Sep 2023
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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
GM TRIALS FLAWED FROM OUTSET - DOUGHTY
Former Environment Secretary, Michael Meacher, yesterday revealed to the Environmental Audit Select Committee that the farm scale trials of GM crops were flawed from the outset, as the organisation conducting the trials knew that the herbicide used - Atrazine - was to be banned.
30 Oct 2003
Fast Food Litter Should Be Recyclable - Baker
Commenting on the Government's move to urge fast food outlets to take responsibility for the litter they generate, Norman Baker MP, Liberal Democrat Shadow Environment Secretary, said:
29 Oct 2003
Appalling infection rate at Derriford Hospital condemned by Totnes Lib Dem, Mike Treleaven.
Today's revelations that three operating theatres at Derriford were to be subject to special cleaning after a high rate of infections was condemned as appalling by Totnes Lib Dem Parliamentary Spokesperson, Mike Treleaven. Commenting on the reports he said:
29 Oct 2003
Totnes Lib Dem, Mike Treleaven, welcomes South Hams decision on second home Council Tax.
Totnes Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesperson, Mike Treleaven, today welcomed proposals by South Hams District Council to charge second home owners 90% Council Tax from next April. Speaking after the announcement Mike Treleaven said:
29 Oct 2003
Milk price debate - Mike Treleaven visits Dairy Crest in Totnes
Totnes Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesperson Mike Treleaven visited the Dairy Crest milk packaging plant in Totnes to find out for himself about the problems facing farmers and the milk industry in the on going row over milk prices.
29 Oct 2003
SCOTLAND: PRINGLE UNVEILS PLASTIC BAG POLLUTION LEVY PLAN
Edinburgh South MSP Mike Pringle has unveiled a proposal to lodge a Members Bill in the Scottish Parliament to introduce a levy on disposable plastic bags. The plan would mean that plastic bag use would be greatly reduced, with major benefits for the environment.
28 Oct 2003