News - Westmorland, Furness and Eden Liberal Democrats

Lib Dems react to judicial review decision on local government reorganisation in Cumbria

Commenting on the news that a legal challenge by Cumbria County Council against the Government's decision to split Cumbria in two has been rejected, local Lib Dem MP Tim Farron said: "While I was against the Conservative government's decision to reorganise our local councils in the middle of a pandemic, I'm glad that the county council's legal challenge has been thrown out and we can now move on.

18 Jan 2022

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Lib Dems on Kendal Town Council announce bumper investment in environmental projects

Tonight, Liberal Democrats on Kendal Town Council voted in favour of investing in a raft of measures to make Kendal a "cleaner, friendlier and safer" place.

17 Jan 2022

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MP calls on minister to bring radiotherapy centre to Kendal

In Parliament last night, local MP Tim Farron urged Health Ministers to bring a long-awaited radiotherapy unit to Kendal's Westmorland General Hospital.

13 Jan 2022

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MP demands action on social care crisis after number of care home in Cumbria drops by nearly a third

South Lakes MP Tim Farron is calling for the Government to take action on the growing staffing crisis in social care after it was revealed that the number of care homes in has fallen by almost a third.

11 Jan 2022

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MP accuses Conservatives of undermining Cumbrian farmers in Australia trade deal

On the floor of the House of Commons this week, South Lakes MP Tim Farron slammed Conservative ministers for throwing Cumbrian farmers under a bus in their new trade deal with Australia.

7 Jan 2022

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MP presents minister with seven-point plan to stop housing crisis

This afternoon, South Lakes MP Tim Farron led a debate in Parliament on the housing crisis created by excessive second home ownership.

6 Jan 2022

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Lib Dems react to judicial review decision on local government reorganisation in Cumbria

Lib Dems on Kendal Town Council announce bumper investment in environmental projects

MP calls on minister to bring radiotherapy centre to Kendal

MP demands action on social care crisis after number of care home in Cumbria drops by nearly a third

MP accuses Conservatives of undermining Cumbrian farmers in Australia trade deal

MP presents minister with seven-point plan to stop housing crisis

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