Farron Welcomes Inquiry into Pub Companies
Local MP Tim Farron has welcomed an inquiry by the Business and EnterpriseSelect Committee into the impact of Pubcos on the brewing and pub industry.
9 Jul 2008
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FARRON OUTRAGED AT GOVERNMENT'S REFUSAL TO SUPPORT FARMERS HIT BY NVZ COSTS
Local MP Tim Farron has expressed his disappointment that the Government will not help British farmers in Nitrate Vulnerable Zones to meet the huge new cost s that new regulations will bring.
9 Jul 2008
FARRON CALLS FOR ACCURATE LABELLING OF MEAT PRODUCTS
Local MP Tim Farron has called upon the Government to toughen its regulations on meat labelling to ensure the public is no longer misled at the meat counter.
8 Jul 2008
Forward Diary - 7 to 12 July 2008
Monday 7th July:
4 Jul 2008
arron launches huge offensive to stop ward closures
Local MP Tim Farron is issuing a call to arms in the fight to stop the hospital trust from closing medical emergency wards at Westmorland General Hospital. Mr Farron is writing to the thousands of people in his constituency who have signed petitions against the closures and urging them to write to members of the Overview and Scrutiny Committee, who have the power to refer the closure plans to the Independent NHS Reconfiguration Panel. More than 28,000 people signed the petition.
2 Jul 2008
Farron re-elected as Vice-Chair of Parliamentary dementia awareness group
Local MP Tim Farron was today re-elected as the Vice Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Dementia at their annual general meeting in the House of Commons. The group has recently conducted an inquiry into the use of anti-psychotic drugs on elderly people in care homes.
2 Jul 2008