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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
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Shadow Home Secretary Surveys The Scene In Safer Chesterfield

Liberal Democrat Shadow Home Secretary Nick Clegg MP visited Chesterfield on Friday. The MP for nearby Sheffield Hallam paid Chesterfield a visit to see the new safety measures employed by Chesterfield Borough Council. Along with Paul Holmes, MP for Chesterfield, Nick visited Chesterfield Police Station on Beetwell Street to discuss the type of crimes local people are facing.

24 Jan 2007
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Complex benefit system at breaking point - Laws

Commenting on today's [Tuesday] Public Accounts Committee Report criticising the Government's use of hundreds of leaflets to communicate with the public, Liberal Democrat Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary, David Laws MP said:

23 Jan 2007
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Liberal Democrat MP proposes Bill to release Saudi contract reports

In a 10 minute bill presented to parliament today, Lib Dem MP for Southport John Pugh has called on parliament to lift the cloud of suspicion and allegation that hangs over the Al-Yamamah and other international contracts by providing a proper means of parliamentary scrutiny. He said that the release to an appropriate committee of the Commons of sensitive reports like the National Audit Office report on the arms deal, as proposed in his Inter-Government Contracts (Provision of Information) Bill, would do much to restore credibility all round.

23 Jan 2007
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