Speaking today in the House of Commons, Liberal Democrat Shadow Defra Secretary Tim Farron MP called on Minister Hilary Benn to intervene in the aftermath of the collapse of Dairy Farmers of Britain to safeguard Britain's dairy industry.
Outlining his priorities for the next legislative session, Gordon Brown yesterday confirmed patients in England suspected of suffering from cancer will have the right to see a specialist within two weeks.
An independent investigation into heating oil and LPG users has been praised by local MP Tim Farron, who is encouraging heating oil users in South Lakeland to take part in Consumer Focus' investigation into the heating fuel market.
Government plans to charge livestock farmers for dealing with animal disease outbreaks will heap more financial pressure on farmers according to Liberal Democrat Defra Spokesperson Tim Farron.
An innovative scheme designed by local MP Tim Farron to provide affordable housing has been granted funding by South Lakeland District Council to help convert unused farm buildings into affordable housing.
Nearly 60% of the pig meat eaten at our kitchen tables now comes from abroad according to Liberal Democrat Shadow Defra Secretary Tim Farron MP, who has accused Labour of failing to support British farmers.
