National Liberal Democrat News - East Riding Liberal Democrats

Lib Dem success as County Council backs more SEND places in Surrey

Liberal Democrat county councillors celebrated today after Surrey County Council unanimously backed their call to increase the level of places for pupils with Special Educational Needs within Surrey. A motion, tabled by Liberal Democrat county councillors, was accepted unanimously by all council members at a meeting today at County Hall. The County Council spends a total of £237 million on SEND services for children and young people, educates 822 SEND students outside of the county, and spends nearly £27 million on travel costs for SEND students.

5 Dec 2017

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MP commemorates two years since Storm Desmond

Local MP Tim Farron has today (5th December) tabled a motion in Parliament to mark two years to the day since Storm Desmond hit the South Lakes.

5 Dec 2017

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Liberal Democrats present petition calling for a CT scanner in Birmingham

Liberal Democrat campaigners, Shaukat Ali Khan and Gerry Moynihan will today see see their petition calling for a CT Scanner in Birmingham presented to the Council. The petition, which received over 11,000 signatures, calls on the Council to put in place the modern technology that the Birmingham Coroner needs to speed up post mortem examinations, so that the bodies of deceased people can be released to their families quickly.

5 Dec 2017

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Autumn Focus for Oxley

Members of Oxley Ward Liberal Democrats Focus Team are delivering their Autumn Focus across the ward.

5 Dec 2017

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Winter 2017 Challenge

Winter 2017 Challenge was posted to our members at Christmas 2017.

4 Dec 2017

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Pension Age Changes need a Fairer Transition- Lib Dems bring WASPI debate to County Hall

The Liberal Democrats have tabled a motion in support of the WASPI women that will be debated at Wednesday's meeting of Leicestershire County Council. They hope the motion will get cross party support.

4 Dec 2017

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