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Farron brings national dementia inquiry to South Lakeland

Tim Farron was one of the MPs leading a national inquiry into the lack of adequate training for care home staff working with people with dementia. The Alzheimer's Society, who supported the Inquiry, last week revealed that one in three care homes are not providing adequate training for staff to care for people with dementia.

24 Mar 2009
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Farron urges Minister to push for UK opt-out of sheep tagging

Liberal Democrat Defra Spokesperson Tim Farron MP has urged Agricultural Minister Jane Kennedy to push for a complete re-examination of plans to introduce compulsory electronic identification as EU farm ministers today held crunch talks to discuss current plans for the implementation of compulsory sheep tagging.

24 Mar 2009
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MP calls for more support for community pubs

Villagers from Grizebeck met local MP Tim Farron as he poured their pints last Friday evening at the Greyhound Inn. Tim Farron had come along to support the efforts that are being put in by a team of local volunteers to keep their local pub open.

23 Mar 2009
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KENDAL CANCER UNIT MOVES A STEP CLOSER

MP Tim Farron today had a high level meeting with NHS Cumbria's Chief Executive, Sue Page where the two discussed progress towards the development of a new Cancer Unit at Westmorland General Hospital.

19 Mar 2009
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