Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
13 Sep 2023
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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
Cornish housing crisis decades ahead
Local MPs have lashed out at Housing Ministers after confirmation that the national housing crisis predicted in twenty years is already happening in Cornwall. According to new research from the Government's National Housing and Planning Advice Unit, by 2026 housing prices across the country are expected to have risen to ten times average annual earnings. House prices in Cornwall, however, frequently exceed that, as they have risen at an exceptionally fast rate over recent years while incomes have remained well below national averages.
7 Jun 2007
Police figures show that more laws doesn't mean more justice
After new figures reveal that Devon and Cornwall Constabulary has been bringing a declining number of crimes to justice, Cornwall's MPs have accused Labour of failing to tackle crime. The figures, released today, show that only 15.3% of offences resulted in a conviction.
7 Jun 2007
Cornwall's hospitals held in debt
Cornwall's hospitals are still struggling with deficit while other trusts nationwide run at surplus because the Government penalises them financially, according to the five Cornish Liberal Democrat MPs in the wake of new financial figures released today.
7 Jun 2007
New Immigration Rules Will Hit Performing Arts
Government plans for a points based system for immigration could have a massive detrimental impact on the performing arts, according to Liberal Democrat Arts and Culture Spokesperson, Paul Holmes MP.
7 Jun 2007
Guatanamo trails in chaos after Judge throws out two cases
A US military judge has thrown out charges against a Canadian and a Yemeni Guantanamo Bay detainee today. Both cases collapsed because military authorities had failed to designate the men as "unlawful" enemy combatants. This casts fresh doubt on efforts to try foreign terror suspects.
6 Jun 2007
World Environment Day message from Chris Huhne MP
I'm taking the opportunity of World Environment Day today to update you on the progress we have been making as Britain's greenest major party.
6 Jun 2007