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
Torbay schools must receive fair slice of new SEND funding, says MP
Local Liberal Democrat MP Steve Darling is urging the Government to allocate Torbay schools the funding they so desperately need following the announcement of extra funding to support pupils with special needs.
5 Dec 2024
Alistair Carmichael - Westminster
Carmichael calls for ministerial meeting on RTS shutdown impact on energy customers
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has called on the government to convene a meeting of MPs, officials and energy stakeholders to discuss the upcoming shutdown of radio teleswitch services for energy customers.
5 Dec 2024
NHS
Wokingham's MP says National Insurance increase on local GPs and social care is "unacceptable"
Clive Jones, the MP for Wokingham, yesterday (4 December) called on the Government to exempt GPs and social care providers from the negative impact of the employer's national insurance contribution increase.
5 Dec 2024
Wimbledon MP demands action in Parliament over service charge scandal
Wimbledon's Liberal Democrat MP, Paul Kohler, has condemned the "shock bills" imposed on leaseholders through variable service charges, with some hit by unpredictable increases of over £1,000.
5 Dec 2024
Allow local coaching providers to continue using borough's tennis court
Wimbledon MP urges Merton Council to allow local coaching providers to continue using borough's tennis courts
5 Dec 2024
Orcadian Column
Orcadian Column, 5 December 2024
A measure of an event’s significance is often determined by the extent to which we recall where we were on hearing the news. So it was that when I learned of the momentous House of Commons vote.
5 Dec 2024