National cancer plan: Govt "must show far more ambition"
Responding to the Government's National cancer plan announced on World cancer day, Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey said:
3 Feb 2026
Councillor Andy Swain - Teign Valley (TDC)
14 Feb 2021
Cllr 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
Nearly 1000 cancer patients waiting more than six months for treatment, three times the NHS target
Ahead of the National Cancer plan, a freedom of information request by the Liberal Democrats reveals the shocking state of NHS cancer care, with one patient waiting 673 days for treatment.
3 Feb 2026
Lib Dems slam Council Leader’s ‘city no longer bankrupt’ Declaration
Today the Birmingham Council Leader has published their budget papers along with a declaration that the council is no...
3 Feb 2026
Leader responds to latest report from Government Commissioners
Birmingham Liberal Democrats welcome the detailed clarity of the Commissioners’ Assurance Plan, published last night, 2nd...
3 Feb 2026
Cllr Murray Calls for Long-Term Protection of Worcester’s Community Centres
Councillor Sarah Murray has urged Worcester City Council to commit to safeguarding vital community centres beyond the current...
3 Feb 2026
MP warns North Yorkshire is getting left behind
Tom Gordon MP warns North Yorkshire is getting left behind, as restrictions on disabled bus pass removed across the Pennines
3 Feb 2026