More mental health support needed for university students to save lives, MP tells Parliament
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has backed calls for universities to have a statutory duty of care for their students.
6 Jun 2023
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MP secures Gove meeting to support bus services in Westmorland and Furness
On the floor of the House of Commons this afternoon, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron challenged the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Michael Gove, to give more funding and powers to Westmorland and Furness Council to support bus services.
6 Jun 2023
MP presses National Highways to crack on with safety improvements to A590
This week in Parliament, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron met with Bruce Parker, Head of Planning & Development, North West at National Highways, to ask for vital safety improvements to be delivered on the A590.
19 May 2023
WESTMORLAND MP PROPOSES SCRAPPING COUNCIL TAX
This week, in Westminster Hall during a debate on Council Tax and Stamp Duty, Westmorland MP Tim Farron has expressed his support for the scrapping of Council Tax and the introduction of a new 'property tax'.
18 May 2023
CUMBRIAN MP CALLS FOR RADICAL REFORM OF DENTISTRY
This week, on the floor of the House of Commons, Westmorland MP Tim Farron has called for a radical reform of NHS dentistry.
30 May 2023
MP’S JOY AT £2 BUS FARE CAP EXTENSION
Today, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has welcomed the Government's announcement that they will be extending the £2 bus fare cap until the end of October this year and a £2.50 fare cap will be in place until November 2024.
18 May 2023