MP encourages local businesses to donate laptops for schools
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is asking local businesses and individuals to donate laptops for schoolchildren who need them to access remote learning from home.
22 Jan 2021
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MP launches online thank you card for NHS and care staff in Morecambe Bay
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today launched an online card to give local residents the opportunity to thank those working in the NHS and social care in Morecambe Bay during the COVID-19 pandemic.
22 Jan 2021
MP votes to stop Government doing trade deals with countries committing genocide
Last night, South Lakes MP Tim Farron voted for an amendment to the Trade Bill which would have prevented the Government from negotiating trade deals with countries that have been accused of committing genocide.
20 Jan 2021
MP votes to protect high animal welfare and environmental standards in trade deals
Last night, local MP Tim Farron supported amendments to the Trade Bill, aiming to ensure that future trade agreements with other counties meet the UK's high standards on animal welfare and the environment.
20 Jan 2021
Windermere businesses and MP join forces on business rates campaign
Local MP Tim Farron has welcomed the publication of a new survey by Windermere & Bowness Chamber of Trade which shows overwhelming support for extending the business rates holiday.
19 Jan 2021
MP votes for Government to scrap cut in Universal Credit for local families
Last night, South Lakes MP Tim Farron voted in favour of a Parliamentary motion calling for the Government to scrap plans to cut Universal Credit.
19 Jan 2021