Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
13 Sep 2023
News
Press release on the Autumn Statement.
Lib Dems condemn “chaotic and incompetent” budget
17 Nov 2022
Sewage in our Rivers
The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.
14 Sep 2022
New Electoral Administration Bill doesn't go far enough
The Government is publishing a new Electoral Administration Bill. This follows widespread concern about postal voting, and will bring in new electoral fraud offences; introduce a marked register of postal votes received to prevent fraud; and improve security markings on ballot papers. Planned measures may include voters being required to give their signature and date of birth on electoral registration forms so that postal votes can be verified, a ban on political parties and community leaders gathering postal vote application forms.
13 Oct 2005
Kennedy steps up pressure on Prime Minister over anti-terror legislation
At Prime Minister's Questions, Charles Kennedy probed the Prime Minister over his commitment to the proposed 90 day period of detention for terrorist suspects.
12 Oct 2005
Smoke Alarms
Paul Rowen (Rochdale, LDem)
PRMP
12 Oct 2005
Tailored support not negative stereotypes needed to help disabled people - Alexander
Commenting on the publication of the National Audit Office's Gaining and retaining a job: The Department for Work and Pensions' Support for Disabled People, Danny Alexander MP, Liberal Democrat Shadow Work and Pensions Minister, said:
12 Oct 2005
Rochdale MP puts weight behind Asian Earthquake Appeal!
Rochdale MP - Paul Rowen has backed a Rochdale-based appeal for donations to help victims of the Asian Earthquake. Local Rochdale radio station - Crescent Radio has set up a special charity - Crescent Aid, created to help victims.
11 Oct 2005
Shepway recycling fiasco hits 40,000 households
Shepway Liberal Democrat Peter Carroll has slammed Conservative Shepway District Council for the disastrous state of the recycling initiative in the area. The council has just announced that the fleet of special recycling vehicles has had to be withdrawn from service for urgent safety checks.
11 Oct 2005