South Lakes MP Tim Farron and leaders from Cumbria's hospitality and tourism industry met with the Minister for Immigration, Robert Jenrick, in Parliament yesterday to discuss the staffing crisis in the sector.
Last night in Parliament, Tim Farron put forward an amendment which would force the Chancellor to publish an annual review into the impact of the Government's stamp duty cut on second homes in National Parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
In Parliament this evening, South Lakes MP Tim Farron pleaded with the Health Secretary to intervene over waiting times for cancer treatment in Cumbria.
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has written to the Education Secretary, Gillian Keegan, urging her to increase the funding that schools get to provide free school meals, amid concerns of soaring food prices.
On the floor of the House of Commons this afternoon, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron asked the Housing Minister to give local planning authorities the power to make sure 100% of new homes built in their area are affordable.
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron is urging the Government to launch an emergency recruitment campaign after it was revealed that the number of ambulance staff in the North West has fallen more than anywhere else in England.
