New Thameslink station at St Pancras long overdue - Brake
Commenting on the announcement that the Thameslink station at St Pancras is to be refurbished, Liberal Democrat Shadow Transport Secretary, Tom Brake MP said:
8 Feb 2006
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Police merger and funding plans spells bad news for council tax payers
Lynne Featherstone MP, Liberal Democrat Home Affairs spokesman, responding to the debate in the House of Commons today on Police grants, said:
7 Feb 2006
Liberal Democrat Budget Improvements - More Services, More Commitment, More Savings
We believe the budget could and should offer better value for local residents. We want to see funding that isn't allocated, that's left in council reserves, set to work to improve services and improve the borough, without costing tax payers a penny more. In fact we believe all this can be achieved as well as saving tax payers money.
6 Feb 2006
Success For Bus Pass Scheme
The Mayors U-turn over pensioners concessionary fares has been welcomed by Liberal Democrats.
31 Jan 2006
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23 Jan 2006
New survey shows ministers failing to get to grips with NHS reforms - Webb
Responding to a survey in the Health Service Journal which shows that 75% of NHS bosses say patient care will suffer because of the current cash crisis, Steve Webb MP, Liberal Democrat Shadow Health Secretary, said "The cash crisis in the NHS is clearly spiraling out of control and ministers show no sign of getting to grips with the problem."
20 Jan 2006