MP blasts Government move to hike water bills to pay for sewage clean up
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has slammed Government plans to increase water bills for local families by £60 a year to fix Britain's Victorian sewage system.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has slammed Government plans to increase water bills for local families by £60 a year to fix Britain's Victorian sewage system.
On the floor of the House of Commons this afternoon, local MP Tim Farron asked ministers to invest in tidal, marine and hydro jobs in Cumbria.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has urged the Foreign Secretary Liz Truss to stop the planned cuts to farm payments to help alleviate the food security crisis created by the invasion of Ukraine.
On the floor of the House of Commons yesterday, local MP Tim Farron urged the Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi to double council tax on second homes to increase funding for small rural schools.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron led a rally in Westminster last week of farmers and campaigners in support of his Parliamentary Bill which would protect British food and farming standards.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called on the Conservative Government to honour their election manifesto commitment to ban Section 21 'no fault' evictions.
On the floor of the House of Commons today, South Lakes MP Tim Farron asked the Treasury to commit to keeping basic payments for farmers at their current levels.
On the floor of the House of Commons yesterday local MP Tim Farron proposed an amendment to the Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill which would demand the government 'named and shamed' water companies…
Last week, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron and Lake District hospitality leaders met with the Minister for Immigration, Kevin Foster, to discuss the ongoing staffing shortages in the tourism industry.
Local MP Tim Farron has today proposed an amendment to the Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill which would require the government to name and shame water companies who are dumping sewage in local rivers…