Councillor Andy Swain - Teign Valley (TDC)

14 Feb 2021

Cllr Andy Swain

Andy Swain
Andy Swain

Ward: Teign Valley

Parishes: Ashton ; Bridford ; Christow ; Doddiscombsleigh ; Dunsford ; Hennock ; Tedburn St Mary ; Trusham

Contact information

Mobile:  07756 253908

Email:  andrew.swain@teignbridge.gov.uk

Committee appointments

Term of Office

  • 07/05/2019 - 13/05/2023

Andy's News

Alistair Carmichael - Westminster

Ministers commit to no claw back on Alternative Fuel Payment – Carmichael secures response

Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has secured a commitment from ministers not to “claw back” any Alternative Fuel Payment funds wrongly delivered to households in the isles. The delayed rollout of the Alternative Fuel Payment has caused confusion for many families in the isles who either have not received the payment despite apparently being eligible, or have received it despite not expecting it. Those who believe that they have wrongly been excluded from the payment can now apply manually through https://www.gov.uk/apply-alternative-fuel-bill-support-if-not-automatic.

8 Mar 2023
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CANCEL ENERGY INCREASE

I agree with Conservative Cllr Iris Andersen that the Conservative Government should cancel plans to hike the average household energy bill by £500 in April. I would further suggest that we need to tax the oil and gas companies more and bring in a tax on the "bonanza bonuses" of their bosses. We need to cut people's bills, combined with a new energy support package for businesses, churches, leisure centres, schools and hospitals across Hampshire.

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Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP

Cole-Hamilton responds to BMA survey on junior doctors

Responding to the survey by the British Medical Association (BMA) of junior doctors in Scotland that found more than 40% are “actively researching” leaving the NHS and that almost 80% expect to have taken on a second job this year to help pay their bills, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health spokesperson Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:

8 Mar 2023
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