MP shows support for nurses on strike at Westmorland General Hospital
Yesterday morning, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron visited nursing staff outside Kendal's Westmorland General Hospital who are on strike.
7 Feb 2023
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MP challenges Transport Secretary to make all train stations accessible for disabled people
This afternoon, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has written to the Secretary of State for Transport, Mark Harper, urging him to make all railway stations accessible for people with disabilities.
6 Feb 2023
MP’s running challenge raises more than £4,000 for youth mental health counselling service
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has raised over £4,000 for local mental health charity Wave Forward by running every day in January.
2 Feb 2023
Tim Farron hosts event in Parliament to encourage MPs to back cancer campaign
Ahead of World Cancer Day this Sunday, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron teamed up with charity Radiotherapy UK to host an event this week in Parliament to encourage MPs to get involved in the Catch Up With Cancer campaign.
2 Feb 2023
MP welcomes Lib Dem win in sewage campaign
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has welcomed the Government's decision to cave into the Liberal Democrat campaign to end sewage discharges into rivers, by accepting the party's amendment which stops taxpayers' money going to water companies unless the discharges stop.
2 Feb 2023
MP urges DEFRA Secretary to prioritise food production in new farming payment schemes
This afternoon, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has written to DEFRA Secretary Thérèse Coffey, asking for farmers to be rewarded for producing food as part of the Government's new payment scheme.
1 Feb 2023