As the Liberal Democrat MPs for Woking, Guildford and Surrey Heath, we are glad to finally get confirmation and clarification for council reorganisation in Surrey and the upcoming local elections next year.
The Met is facing a perfect storm: crushing operational and capital pressures, the urgent need for deep-rooted cultural reform, and a serious loss of public trust - all while being asked to do more with less.
York’s Labour-run Council has confirmed that the city is set to lose £15 million under the national Labour Government’s so-called Fair Funding Review.
Read my article for Special Needs Jungle about local authority misconduct on SEND.
The need for Fair Adoption Pay has been championed again by Liberal Democrat MP Lisa Smart, who raised the cause in a recent House of Commons Debate.
Southwark Liberal Democrats have written to the Labour Leader of Southwark Council and the Chief Executive, calling for urgent enforcement action against Chancellor Rachel Reeves
