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Community-led housing
Community-led housing The Labour Government has doubled the housing targets for Stockport, while weakening the protections for green belt. As a result, developers are targeting building on our…
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Government finally listens to Lib Dems on Ofwat
After reports that the Government will scrap water industry regulator Ofwat, Liberal Democrat MPs, Tom Morrison and Lisa Smart called the decision a real step forward, if long overdue.
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Speaking out against puppy smuggling
Lisa Smart MP intervenes on the Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill
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Lisa Smart MP pushes for support for self-employed adopters
Lisa Smart MP pushes for explicit support for self-employed adopters, who are currently ineligible for adoptions pay.
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Lib Dems take fight to save Stepping Hill to Downing Street
Cheadle MP Tom Morrison, Hazel Grove MP Lisa Smart, and Leader of Stockport Council Cllr Mark Roberts have handed in a petition at 10 Downing Street, signed by 6,123 local residents demanding urgent…
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MPs welcomes speed camera changes after taking the fight to Parliament
Just days after Hazel Grove MP Lisa Smart led a parliamentary debate demanding the government make it easier for local communities to get speed cameras, Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has…
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Fight against sewage driven forward by local MP
An amendment that would have made water company senior managers liable for not meeting pollution performance commitment levels has been voted down by the Government, after it was introduced by local…
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Stockport MPs back Lib Dem amendment to controversial welfare bill to protect carers from senseless cuts
Liberal Democrat MPs Tom Morrison (Cheadle) and Lisa Smart (Hazel Grove) have backed the party’s amendment to the Government’s controversial welfare bill, in a bid to protect carers at risk of losing…
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Crime and policing must tackle scourge of off-road bikes
The scourge of illegal off road biking must be challenged by antisocial behaviour rules in the new Crime and Policing Bill, says local Liberal Democrat MP Lisa Smart.
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Stockport MPs call for Winter Fuel Payments to be backdated for local pensioners
Stockport’s Liberal Democrat MPs, Tom Morrison and Lisa Smart, have called on the Government to backdate the Winter Fuel Payment for local pensioners who lost out last winter.
