The Government has doubled the housebuilding target for Stockport, weakened the protections on a third of our precious green belt, and is forcing the Council through Ministerial Directives and threats to adopt a Local Plan which will let developers target green belt first.
We oppose this government’s ‘developers charter’ and need your voice. Do you agree with us that the green spaces that make our area special need to be preserved, and new housing should first be built on brownfield sites, after the infrastructure is provided with schools, improved transport, and GP places guaranteed? Help us send a message to Government and make Labour listen to local people.
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Do you agree with us that the green belt needs to be preserved, brownfield sites prioritised, and schools, transport, and GP places guaranteed?
York’s Lib Dem councillors are calling on the council’s Labour administration to undertake an urgent review of the operation of the city centre Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM) bollards
Questioning by the Liberal Democrats has revealed that RAAC is yet to be removed from 90% of affected schools, as the Government admits it may take up to 5 years to mitigate the problem.
The Liberal Democrats have warned that the Government’s plan for NHS waiting lists due to be announced today.
Responding to the "concerning rate" of people being admitted to the hospital with flu, Liberal Democrat Health and Social Care spokesperson Helen Morgan MP said:
Commenting on the Health Secretary's announcement of an independent social care commission and cross-party talks on social care reform, Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey said:
Commenting on the Government's annoucement of an independent commission into adult social care, Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey said: