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.
Find our more about the local plan on our frequently asked questions page.
Do you agree with us that the green belt needs to be preserved, brownfield sites prioritised, and schools, transport, and GP places guaranteed?
Last night, the Taunton and Wellington Liberal Democrats invited new members to our welcome event. Seeing so many new members joining during the election campaign and following our historic win has been fantastic.
Responding to the government's new plans surrounding sewage and water companies, Liberal Democrat Environment Spokesperson Tim Farron MP said:
More taxpayers’ money is being spent on interest payments and less is available for essential services
The Lib Dem MP for Harpenden and Berkhamsted has criticised the government for rejecting moves to help reduce the cost and complexity of train tickets.
MacDonald focuses in Maiden Speech on providing communities with real benefit from renewables in their area.
