On the floor of the House of Commons, local MP Tim Farron has presented a petition signed by more than 2,000 people urging the Government to give the green light to long awaited plans to dual the A66 from Penrith to Scotch Corner.
The MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale Tim Farron has welcomed the news that the way in which serious army complaints will be investigated is to change.
Commenting on this afternoon’s Spring Statement, Westmorland and Lonsdale MP Tim Farron said: “The Chancellor was right to talk about international turmoil harming our economy
On the floor of the House of Commons this morning, local MP Tim Farron urged the Farming Minister to give financial support to upland farmers in Cumbria who are struggling to make ends meet.
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP Tim Farron has voted to back a Liberal Democrat amendment which would exempt health and care providers from the Government’s rise in employers national insurance, set to come into force on April 6th.
This week, local MP Tim Farron put forward an amendment to the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill calling for a review of the effectiveness and value of outdoor education for young people.
