Supporting calls for housing upgrades
Gideon Amos joins schoolchildren from Taunton and Wellington as they gather in Parliament Square to call for upgrades to housing quality across the UK
23 Oct 2025
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
IFS report: scrapping two child cap is best way to tackle child poverty and right for the economy
Responding to the Institute for Fiscal Studies findings that removing the two-child limit would reduce child poverty, Liberal Democrat Work and Pensions Spokesperson Steve Darling MP said:
23 Oct 2025
Beverley
Beverley Lib Dems not convinced about proposed relocation of Beverley Police Station
The Conservative Police and Crime Commissioner is consulting on closing Beverley Police Station on New Walk and relocating it into an office in County Hall.
22 Oct 2025
Derby Lib Dems are concerned for local residents as GP waits of over two weeks reach record high in England
Local Liberal Democrat campaigner, Lucy Care, has called for an “emergency package” to save the family doctor. It comes after new research revealed that, since January, 446,779 appointments in Derby and Derbyshire have had waits of over 28 days, up 107%
DLD
22 Oct 2025
Councillor for Compton concerned for local residents as GP waits of over two weeks reach record high in England
Local Liberal Democrat Councillor for Compton, Dylan Tippetts, has called for an “emergency package” to save the family...
22 Oct 2025
SEND provision reform delay: “an absolute betrayal”
Responding to reports that the Government have delayed publishing the Schools White Paper, which includes its long-awaited overhaul of SEND provision in England, until 2026, Liberal Democrat Schools Spokesperson Caroline Voaden said:
22 Oct 2025