Farron: Whitehall Indifference Must Not Delay Cancer Unit
Tory ministers' lack of interest is letting local people down over plans for a radiotherapy unit in Kendal, according to South Lakeland MP Tim Farron.
11 Jan 2016
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Clock Ticking On Flood Fund Application - Farron
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP Tim Farron is due to send out 40,000 petitions across his constituency, calling on local residents to join his campaign urging the government to apply for EU funds which could provide millions of pounds to help rebuild after the floods.
8 Jan 2016
Farron Calls For Urgent Action For Kendal Bridge
Tim Farron MP has this evening called for urgent action to reopen Victoria Bridge in Kendal, following its closure due to safety concerns.
6 Jan 2016
Farron: Social Care Solution Needed To Address 'Bed Blocking' Problem
The Liberal Democrats have called in parliament for a cross-party commission to solve the crisis in NHS and social care, as local statistics show the extent of 'bed blocking' in Cumbria.
6 Jan 2016
Farron: Lib Dems Will Block Universal Credit Cuts For Lowest Earners
The Lib Dems will block Conservative attempts to cut the incomes of people on low and middle incomes, Tim Farron MP has warned today.
6 Jan 2016
Farron: Affordable Housing Must Be Protected
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP Tim Farron yesterday proposed an amendment to the Housing Bill designed to ensure that new developments include a range of properly affordable housing to both rent and buy, and to stop these houses becoming second homes. Tim's amendment was supported by almost a third of MPs, but was defeated due to Conservative opposition.
6 Jan 2016