MP tables amendment to scrap stamp duty cut for second homes
On the floor of the House of Commons last night, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron put forward an amendment which would have scrapped the cut in stamp duty for second homes.
25 Oct 2022
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MP backs Bill calling for December election after Conservatives choose third Prime Minister in three months
Cumbria's Liberal Democrat MP Tim Farron has backed a Bill in Parliament calling for an early general election by 1st December 2022.
24 Oct 2022
MP puts forward amendment for all train stations to meet disability access standards
Yesterday, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron put forward an amendment to the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill which would legislate to make all UK railway stations meet disability access standards.
21 Oct 2022
Tim Farron responds to Liz Truss’ resignation
Commenting on the news that Liz Truss has resigned as Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative Party, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron said: "Liz Truss was the shortest serving Prime Minister in our history, but her disastrous legacy will continue to devastate our country a long time to come.
20 Oct 2022
MP votes to ban fracking
Last night in Parliament, Tim Farron was the only Cumbrian MP to vote in favour of a ban on fracking.
20 Oct 2022
MP tables amendment for local authorities to make all new homes affordable
Last night, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron put down an amendment to the Government's Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill which would give local councils the power to ensure that all new housing is affordable.
19 Oct 2022