LOCAL MP TO APPEAR ON BBC QUESTION TIME
South Lakes MP Tim Farron will be one of those debating the burning issues of the day on the BBC's flagship current affairs television programme Question Time next Thursday.
23 Sep 2011
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MP WELCOMES DEFRA REPORT ON RED TAPE AND CALLS FOR THE ABOLITION OF THE SIX DAY RULE
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed a DEFRA select committee report that calls on the government to push the red tape task force's recommendations forward quickly. Tim is keen that the government should abolish the six day movement rule.
23 Sep 2011
FARRON BACKS MANNA HOUSE CHRISTMAS SOUP KITCHEN APPEAL
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today backed the annual Manna House soup kitchen appeal.
23 Sep 2011
MP CALLS FOR NATIONAL NHS RECYCLE SCHEME
Local MP Tim Farron has written to the Secretary of State for Health Andrew Lansley asking if he could look at a national NHS recycle scheme for medical equipment.
19 Sep 2011
FARRON STANDS UP FOR TENANT FARMERS
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called upon the Government to amend the new Uplands Entry Level Scheme (UELS) to include tenant farmers on short-term land agreements.
19 Sep 2011
MP SLAMS COUNTY COUNCIL DECISION FOR 999 FIRE CALLS FROM CUMBRIA TO BE ANSWERED IN CHESHIRE
A decision by Cumbria County Council could mean that 999 calls to the fire service would be answered in Cheshire has been slammed by local MP Tim Farron.
16 Sep 2011