During today's Government response to the Pitt Review of the Summer 2007 floods, Shadow Secretary of State for DEFRA Tim Farron MP grilled Hilary Benn MP over the delay in implementing a flood relief scheme in the South Lakes.
Shadow Secretary of State for DEFRA Tim Farron MP has welcomed yesterday's announcement that the Government intends to place private sewers under the control of Water and Sewerage companies but has warned that the change mustn't't be funded from the public's pocket.
An announcement yesterday that proposals to change the rules on which GP practices in England can provide drugs directly to their patients have been rejected by ministers and has been described by local MP Tim Farron as a welcome relief for rural GPs.
Tim Farron raised the plight of his constituent, David Jones of Elterwater, in parliamentary Health Questions today. Mr Jones is one of hundreds of British victims of serious side effects from the drug Vioxx.
Following the refusal of planning permission for a new health centre in Sedbergh, Tim Farron MP has called a meeting with affected local parties to find a long term solution for the future of Sedbergh Medical Practice
As Christians across the UK prepare to celebrate the Christmas period, MP Tim Farron has spoken out against the persecution of Christians in Iraq after 93 members of the Baghdad Christian Church were killed this year as part of the ongoing violence within the country.
