MP presents petition to Parliament to tackle NHS dental crisis
Last night, local MP Tim Farron presented a petition to the House of Commons urging action on the lack of available NHS dental places in Cumbria and other rural areas.
10 Jan 2024
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MP secures meeting with Health Secretary over Cumbria’s cancer crisis
The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Victoria Atkins has agreed to meet with Cumbrian MP Tim Farron to discuss improving cancer waiting times in the county.
10 Jan 2024
MP presses Environment Minister to take action on Grange flooding
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has urged the Environment Minister to take action on a long-running flooding issue in Grange-over-Sands.
10 Jan 2024
MP urges minister for justice and compensations for victims of Post Office Horizon scandal
On the floor of the House of Commons last night, Cumbrian MP demanded justice and compensation for sub-postmasters who had their reputations ruined by allegations of theft and false accounting as a result of the Horizon computer system.
9 Jan 2024
MP calls for cancer plan after big rise in cancelled operations in Morecambe Bay
More cancer operations were cancelled in Morecambe Bay than nearly anywhere else in the country last year, shocking figures uncovered by the Liberal Democrats have revealed.
8 Jan 2024
MP writes to Roads Minister calling for urgent safety improvements after another tragic accident on the A590
This afternoon, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has written to the Minister for Roads, Guy Opperman, asking for vital safety improvements to the Gilpin Bridge section of the A590 following another tragic accident.
5 Jan 2024