When the coalition decided that public sector pay should be frozen but the low paid- those earning less than £21, 000 - should get a £250 rise, I thought that stood the fairness test in good stead. When fuel, heating and food costs are rising it is only right to protect those with a low income. In our part ofShropshireaverage pay stands at around £22,000. This puts many of those inSouth Shropshireon low incomes.
Executive committee of Liberal International British Group 2011-12, elected at the annual general meeting 25/7/11.
Liberal Democrat Councillors have joined with colleagues from across the Country to support a letter in today's The Times newspaper raising concerns about Elected Police Commissioners in the wake of the Phone Hacking scandal.
Speech by HE the Polish Ambassador, Barbara Tuge-Erecinska, at the LIBG, meeting on Ambitions for the Polish EU Presidency, held at the Polish Embassy in conjunction with the Liberal Democrat Friends of Poland 25/7/11.
Coalition facing deeper splits as Clegg distances himself from Cameron Lib Dem leader raised serious concerns over phone hacking suspect when Coalition was formed Pressure on Cameron grows as aides admit he did discuss BSkyB bid with Murdochs Nick Clegg spoke of 'murky practices and dodgy relationships' at the heart of Britain's establishment as he spoke at a conference at Admiralty House in London today Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg warned David Cameron about having shamed phone hacking suspect Andy Coulson at the heart of government, it emerged today.
A residential unit, providing respite for carers of learning and physically disabled students at the borough's Manor Green special school has been closed less than a year after opening. The Unit, funding for which was secured under the last Lib Dem Administration of the council, was part of the completely new school finished just over a year ago.
