Responding to reports of the government putting an end to water firms self-monitoring sewage spills, and finally considering action on bonuses, Liberal Democrat Environment spokesperson Tim Farron MP said:
Cllr Martin says the Prime Minister’s response shows that the Government has totally lost control of Network Rail: “Translating the answer into plain English, effectively the PM said the money that's already spent has left us with an unusable design.
Liberal Democrats were at the forefront as Devon residents lobbied Conservative controlled Devon County Council on proposed hospital closures.
Chris Coghlan, Lib Dem parliamentary candidate, was interviewed on BBC Radio Surrey about his campaign to get the Royal Mail to provide their basic postal service to local residents.
Councillors from all parties have backed a Lib Dem plan to use HS2 cash to make extending the Tyne and Wear Metro to Hendon, Grangetown and Doxford Park a priority as well as re-opening the Leamside Line through Washington.
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael has today highlighted the impact of recent winter storms in calling for a rethink across government on policies which risk reducing emergency resilience.