Reporting Back
Federal Policy Committee
Your latest FPC update from Vice Chair, Jeremy Hargreaves
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18 Nov 2024
North Hertfordshire & Stevenage
Councillor Graham Snell
It is with deep regret that Stevenage Liberal Democrats announce the death of Councillor Graham Snell. Graham passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at home on Friday 15th November 2024.
18 Nov 2024
Travel & Transport
MP calls for new bus funding to be spent on rural routes
Thornbury & Yate MP Claire Young has said that the new £1bn of funding announced for support bus services must be used to deliver a minimum level of service for rural areas, instead of it being funnelled into urban areas which are already well served.
18 Nov 2024
Alison Bennett
Carers, Hospices, Dentists and GP
Building on my comments in last week’s email about the impact of increases to Employers’ National Insurance Contributions (NICs), this week I continued to speak to those impacted in the sector, and press ministers to think again...
17 Nov 2024
Opposition to Charging for Car Parking at Norman Park
Bromley Council have announced they intend to start charging for the use of the car park at Norman Park. The Liberal Democrat Bromley Town Councillors are opposed to this proposal.
17 Nov 2024
Power interests overrule the people
Despite voter consultations showing clear majorities preferring change, three Welsh Councils decide to keep First-Past-the-Post as their voting system.
17 Nov 2024