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North Hertfordshire

Lib Dems call for 'grey belt' planning policy change

Liberal Democrats call for North Herts District Council to challenge the Labour government's proposals on 'grey belt' planning policy to give greater protection for green field sites and deliver affordable and socially rented homes in new developments.

30 Jan 2026
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Cllr Liz Makinson

Liverpool care workers deserve the living wage

Lib Dem Deputy Leader Liz Makinson has voiced concerns that a demand for a 4% uplift in council funding to the private residential care sector does not come with a commitment from our care sector to pay care workers the NLW rather than the minimum wage.

30 Jan 2026
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