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
Dundee LibDems welcome good news on enterprise education in Scotland
News that an extra £1 million of funding for enterprise education has been announced by Scottish LibDem Leader Nicol Stephen MSP was today (Thursday 15th March) warmly welcomed by Dundee Liberal Democrats.
15 Mar 2007
Cornish MPs Battle to Keep Cap on Saver Rail Fares
The five-strong team of Liberal Democrat MPs for Cornwall today (Thursday) warned Ministers not to give in to demands from rail companies for an end to the cap on 'saver' rail fares.
15 Mar 2007
MPs Challenge OFWAT Chief to Visit Cornwall
Following a meeting at the House of Commons Liberal Democrat MPs challenged the Chief Executive of OFWAT to come to Cornwall and explain how South West Water were permitted to increase bills by 17 percent. Ms Regina Finn the newly appointed Chief Executive accepted the invitation from Colin Breed MP and Julia Goldsworthy MP and it is hoped that this invitation will be fulfilled in the next few months.
15 Mar 2007
Action Needed to Tackle Obesity "Time-Bomb"
Cornwall's five Liberal Democrat MPs have expressed their concern at the news that one in seven children in the South West are clinically obese.
15 Mar 2007
Just one Wolverhampton MP opposed Trident
Congratulations to Wolverhampton North East MP, Ken Purchase, who twice voted against his own Labour Government's plans to replace the Trident submarines. First Mr Purchase was one 95 Labour MPs who joined the Liberal Democrats and voted for an amendment saying the case for renewing the UK's Trident nuclear submarine system "is not yet proven" and that a decision should be delayed. When this amendment was lost he again joined the Liberal Democrats and voted against the government's motion to proceed with the renewal of Trident.
15 Mar 2007
Play worry over autistic children
Parents of autistic children claim the youngsters have missed out on use of a school playground because there have not been enough supervision staff. They said the roll at Caithness Early Years Autism Centre (CEYAC) has increased, but staff numbers have not changed to keep pace with this. Highland Council said the situation at CEYAC was under review.
15 Mar 2007