MP urges Government to bring forward plans to house the homeless beyond COVID-19
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has written to the Housing Secretary, Robert Jenrick, asking him to continue funding for local councils to house rough sleepers.
9 Jun 2020
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MP launches appeal for people to send videos of them promoting the Countryside Code to help make new public information film
Local MP Tim Farron is calling for people to send him videos of them promoting the Countryside Code as part of a new public information film.
5 Jun 2020
MP urges Prime Minister to suspend sales of tear gas and rubber bullets to the USA after fears they are being used on civil rights protesters
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has written to the Prime Minister calling for him to halt UK exports of tear gas and rubber bullets to the USA following fears they are being used on unarmed protestors.
5 Jun 2020
MP asks Prime Minister for long-term financial support for Cumbria’s hospitality and tourism sector at PMQs
This afternoon at Prime Minister's Questions, local MP Tim Farron urged Boris Johnson to provide financial support for hospitality and tourism businesses in Cumbria to take them through to next spring.
3 Jun 2020
MP encourages small B&Bs to take advantage of new financial support scheme
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is encouraging local small B&Bs and other small businesses who have been unable to access the Government's other coronavirus financial support schemes, to apply for a new grant which opened this week.
3 Jun 2020
MP to host virtual Q&A event with constituents this Friday
This Friday (5th) at 7pm, local MP Tim Farron will be holding an online question and answer for constituents in Westmorland and Lonsdale.
2 Jun 2020