On the floor of the House of Commons this afternoon, South Lakes MP Tim Farron secured a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner to discuss plans to build a memorial for the Windermere Children
Speaking ahead of the Finance Secretary's statement on the Scottish Government budget, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton said:
Gideon Amos, the Liberal Democrat MP for Taunton and Wellington, has backed a motion in Parliament to block government plans to scrap Winter Fuel Payments for most pensioners.
Wendy Chamberlain, MP for North East Fife, has secured a debate highlighting the importance of working cross-governmentally to improve unpaid carer’s rights.
Dundee Liberal Democrats have today announced their by-election candidates for Strathmartine and Lochee Wards where there are by-elections on 3rd October due to the resignation of Cllr John Alexander and the sad passing of Cllr Charlie Malone.
- 35,000 pensioners in Blackpool & Fleetwood at risk of losing the £300 payment this winter - Local Liberal Democrats call on the government to “rethink” the cut so that local vulnerable pensioners continue to get the support they need
