MP presses Environment Minister to take action on Grange flooding
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has urged the Environment Minister to take action on a long-running flooding issue in Grange-over-Sands.
10 Jan 2024
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MP urges minister for justice and compensations for victims of Post Office Horizon scandal
On the floor of the House of Commons last night, Cumbrian MP demanded justice and compensation for sub-postmasters who had their reputations ruined by allegations of theft and false accounting as a result of the Horizon computer system.
9 Jan 2024
MP calls for cancer plan after big rise in cancelled operations in Morecambe Bay
More cancer operations were cancelled in Morecambe Bay than nearly anywhere else in the country last year, shocking figures uncovered by the Liberal Democrats have revealed.
8 Jan 2024
MP writes to Roads Minister calling for urgent safety improvements after another tragic accident on the A590
This afternoon, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has written to the Minister for Roads, Guy Opperman, asking for vital safety improvements to the Gilpin Bridge section of the A590 following another tragic accident.
5 Jan 2024
MP leads debate in Parliament to urge Government to back Cumbrian farmers
This week, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron led a Westminster Hall debate in Parliament to warn that changes to farming support schemes are causing real hardship for farmers in the county.
20 Dec 2023
MP challenges Treasury Minister to take action on Cumbria’s housing crisis
In Parliament this morning, South Lakes MP Tim Farron urged Government ministers to honour their promise to change planning law for short term lets to tackle the housing crisis in Cumbria.
19 Dec 2023