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More mental health support needed for university students to save lives, MP tells Parliament
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has backed calls for universities to have a statutory duty of care for their students.
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MP secures Gove meeting to support bus services in Westmorland and Furness
On the floor of the House of Commons this afternoon, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron challenged the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Michael Gove, to give more funding and powers to Westmorland and…
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CUMBRIAN MP CALLS FOR RADICAL REFORM OF DENTISTRY
This week, on the floor of the House of Commons, Westmorland MP Tim Farron has called for a radical reform of NHS dentistry.
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CUMBRIAN MP SAYS CONSERVATIVES ARE KICKING PROMISE OF 40 NEW HOSPITALS ‘INTO THE LONG GRASS’
Today, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron, has slammed the Government's decision to postpone some of their '40 new hospitals by 2030' promise until the next decade.
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Government’s immigration plans will harm local universities - MP
On the floor of the House of Commons this afternoon, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron accused the Government of threatening to undermine local universities.
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MP launches petition to save Cartmel Peninsula bus service
This morning, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has started a petition calling for the bus service which serves the Cartmel Peninsula to be saved.
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Change planning law to stop more Lakes evictions – MP tells Parliament
In Parliament this morning, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron told ministers to press ahead with plans to change planning law to give local authorities the power to limit the number of short terms lets in the…
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MP urges Home Secretary to boost funding for youth work to tackle anti-social behaviour
On the floor of the House of Commons yesterday, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron encouraged Home Secretary Suella Braverman to increase funding for youth work in the county to tackle anti-social behaviour.
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MP presses National Highways to crack on with safety improvements to A590
This week in Parliament, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron met with Bruce Parker, Head of Planning & Development, North West at National Highways, to ask for vital safety improvements to be delivered on the…
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WESTMORLAND MP PROPOSES SCRAPPING COUNCIL TAX
This week, in Westminster Hall during a debate on Council Tax and Stamp Duty, Westmorland MP Tim Farron has expressed his support for the scrapping of Council Tax and the introduction of a new…