Labour vague over common land reform, says Bates
Mick Bates AM, Welsh Liberal Democrat countryside spokesperson, today criticised the Labour Assembly Government's perversely vague approach to the reform of common land in Wales.
10 Oct 2003
OVER-FISHING NOT BEING TACKLED BY GOVERNMENT - MILLER
The Government has failed to address the pressing issues that over-fishing has produced, Baroness (Sue) Miller, Liberal Democrat DEFRA Spokesperson in the House of Lords, will say today.
10 Oct 2003
Youth Service
A Community Services Task group has been set up to examine the work and development of Connexions. It is worrying that 40% of Surrey's resources for young people are already committed by the Tory administration to Connexions, yet another quango, and they are aiming for 80%. To make matters worse, we still do not know details of requirements for Connexions Centres, i.e. what is a Connexions Centre and how should it be planned? Also many operational issues are unresolved.
9 Oct 2003
'Buy Local'campaign warmly welcomed by Totnes Liberal Democrat Mike Treleaven, as he looks forward to visiting the the Slow Food workshop at Dartmoor's Holne Chase hotel
The campaign to encourage people to buy local food, which is gathering pace all over the West Country, has been warmly welcomed by Totnes Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesman, Mike Treleaven.
9 Oct 2003
Tackling climate change
A full implementation of the Kyoto protocol is key to tackling climate change. You can help bring this about by lobbying three of the key international leaders: President Putin, President Bush and Tony Blair.
9 Oct 2003
Church Enhancement Threatened By Lottery Fund Fiasco
Plans to enhance parts of the churchyard and pavement around the historic St Cuthbert's church, in the heart of Bedford, look set to fail following huge delays in providing the promised cash by the Heritage Lottery Fund.
8 Oct 2003