MP reveals Christmas card competition winner
The winner of Tim Farron MP's annual Christmas card competition has been announced.
23 Nov 2020
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MP urges ministers to use Spending Review to catch up with cancer
On the floor of the House of Commons this week, local MP Tim Farron pressed ministers to use next week's Comprehensive Spending Review to invest in cancer services to help clear the huge backlog created by the COVID-19 crisis.
20 Nov 2020
MP demands Government support people on low incomes self-isolating by fixing track and trace flaw
In the House of Commons this week, South Lakes MP Tim Farron urged ministers to fix a flaw in the track and trace system which is leading to people on low incomes not being able to access support payments when told to self-isolate.
20 Nov 2020
MP blasts Government awarding billions in untransparent PPE contracts while providing no support for the excluded
On the floor of the House of Commons last night, South Lakes MP Tim Farron slammed the Government for awarding billions of pounds in untransparent contracts for PPE while providing no support for people who have been excluded from the Government financial support schemes.
19 Nov 2020
MP demands Government fix track and trace loophole which is leading to people self-isolating missing out on support payments
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has written to the Health Secretary Matt Hancock urging him to fix a loophole which is leading to many people self-isolating not able to access support payments.
17 Nov 2020
MP and local councillors ask for mass testing in Sedbergh after COVID outbreak in school
South Lakes MP Tim Farron and local Liberal Democrat councillors Nick Cotton, Suzie Pye and Ian Mitchell are asking for COVID-19 testing to be offered to everyone in Sedbergh after an outbreak at Sedbergh School.
16 Nov 2020