Newton Abbot Liberal Democrats

Martin Wrigley elected to be the Newton Abbot MP on July 4th 2024

The constituency has decided - now its time to make change happen.

Martin said "I am so grateful to the voters of Newton Abbot Constituency for giving me their trust to be their representative in Parliament. Thank You.

I will do my best for you, our constituency and our country."

General Election Thursday July 4th 2024

Lib Dem MP Martin Wrigley says "I'm keen to get to work for the residents of Newton Abbot constituency. For the next few weeks I will be setting up in my new role, and we will update this site with details as soon as we can. Thank you for your patience."

Liberal Democrats see the best in things. We celebrate diversity - and nonconformity and if something isn't working we try to fix it or we fight for reform. We are committed to representing local people and making sure your voices are heard.

"Changing Britain's Future: no one shall be enslaved by poverty, ignorance or conformity"
Liberal Democrat Constitution

Local Lib Dem News and Views

Week 3 – Finding our feet

It’s now been three weeks since the election, and like most of the new MPs I and beginning to find my way around the maze of corridors, staircases and impressive hallways.

25 Oct 2024

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Week 2 – Newton Abbot MP

My second week as an MP started with a huge state event – The State Opening of Parliament and the King’s Speech.

21 Jul 2024

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MP's Column - Week one

I keep on having to remind myself that it was just one week ago that I was standing at the General Election count waiting for the results…

11 Jul 2024

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Martin Wrigley congratulates Jack Major - Lib Dem group

Jack Major Wins Ashburton & Buckfastleigh by-election for Lib Dems

Jack Major storms ahead with nearly 200 vote margin

4 May 2024

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Steve Lodge - Lib Dem PPC candidate Devon and Cornwall

Steve Lodge - Lib Dem Police and Crime Commissisioner candidate

Time for a new, better Police and crime commissioer - Steve Lodge

17 Apr 2024

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Leaders Column 28th March - The Futures Bright…

With the Easter weekend approaching and the weather giving us the odd fine day, it is starting to feel like spring is finally here. Having been heralded by the daffodils the full bloom of spring is full of promise and renewal.

28 Mar 2024

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Leader’s Column 14th March – National Budget

I’m not entirely sure what I was expecting from the Westminster government’s budget, but even so, I am disappointed. Very little in what they announced will help the country, help people with the cost-of-living crisis, help the NHS or the environment...

14 Mar 2024

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Leader’s column 29th Feb

This week has been Budget week at Teignbridge. We have been facing questions on how we keep the council services running in the face of not having enough funds to do so. If central government does as it has suggested, Teignbridge will lose over £3M more

29 Feb 2024

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