Farron wins vote to give tax cuts to help south Lakeland families
Hard pressed families in South Lakeland would benefit from tax cuts thanks to a new policy from the Liberal Democrats.
16 Sep 2008
National News
Farron in key summit to save Kendal Tax Offices
South Lakes MP Tim Farron met today with senior Treasury Officials, Paul Smyth and David Gillon to fight for the retention of Kendal's threatened tax offices. The offices employ around 40 people.
16 Sep 2008
MP blasts health committee's complacency
Local MP Tim Farron has blasted the complacency of the Cumbria Health and Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee following its meeting on Friday.
16 Sep 2008
Fast Track Britain: Building a Transport System for the 21st Century
This morning the Liberal Democrats debated the motion Fast Track Britain: Building a Transport System for the 21st Century. Park Ward Councillor Robin Lawrence said "The Liberal Democrats are committed to providing a transport system for the UK which meets the twin challenges of reducing the use of carbon and increasing capacity. Wolverhampton Liberal Democrats are committed to campaign to safeguarding and improve public transport locally; an example of this is the Liberal Democrats commitment to retaining the Wolverhampton-Walsall rail link."
16 Sep 2008
Bags of promo stuff "a waste"
Bags of promo stuff 'a waste'
MR
16 Sep 2008
A Response to the Housing and Mortgage Crisis
This morning the Liberal Democrats discussed a response to the housing and mortgage crisis. The motion was moved by: Dr Vincent Cable MP - Liberal Democrat Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer.
16 Sep 2008