MP to chair national roundtable meeting to boost access to radiotherapy
South Lakes MP Tim Farron will chair a national meeting next week to discuss how to improve access to cancer services across the country.
20 Apr 2018
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MP calls for ‘poverty impact assessment clause’ for all new laws in the UK
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has written to the Department for Work and Pensions Secretary Esther McVey to make the case for a 'poverty impact assessment clause' which would force the Government to take into account how a new law would affect those living in poverty before passing it.
18 Apr 2018
Putting South Lakeland first - South Lakes Lib Dems launch local election manifesto
Today, Liberal Democrats in South Lakeland have launched their election manifesto - Putting South Lakeland first - ahead of the local elections next month.
16 Apr 2018
Government cuts leading to police being stuck in the office instead of on the streets keeping us safe – MP
Local MP Tim Farron has warned that police cuts are leading to police officers not being able to be on the street to keep us safe.
16 Apr 2018
MP to blast Government in Parliament for rejecting flood defence plans for Windermere
Local MP Tim Farron will table a motion in Parliament next week criticising the Government's decision to reject new flood defences for Windermere.
13 Apr 2018
MP asks local businesses to back his ‘manifesto for the Lakes’
Local MP Tim Farron is asking local businesses to write to the Department for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy asking them to back his calls for greater investment in infrastructure in the South Lakes.
10 Apr 2018