RED LIGHT, GREEN LIGHT at last!
The Sunak administration is congratulating itself on supposedly pulling off a major coup in negotiations with the EU over Northern Ireland. This is rank hypocrisy.
JD
28 Feb 2023
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
Use windfall tax to cut energy bills this April Lib Dems tell Rishi Sunak
This April, Rishi Sunak is planning to hike average energy bills to £3,000. His plans would pile more misery on people who are already struggling with rising mortgages, rent, taxes and shopping bills. Is this because wholesale prices have gone up? No, they've gone down. Is it because Ofgem's energy price cap has increased? No, just this morning they announced it has been decreased. Rishi Sunak and his Conservative Government are making a choice. They could afford to cut bills, but instead they are putting them up. It's the wrong choice for our country, and Liberal Democrats will fight to change it, said Lib Dem Leader Ed Davey, MP..
28 Feb 2023
MP raises Harrogate NHS dentist access crisis in Parliament.
The Liberal Democrat MP Daisy Cooper has raised the lack of NHS dentist places across North Yorkshire, highlighting the problem residents in Harrogate and Knaresborough have accessing this vital NHS service.
28 Feb 2023
Bedford celebrates High Street Heritage Action Zone successes
Last week Mayor Dave Hodgson, Councillor Henry Vann, Mohammad Yasin MP and Tony Calladine, East of England Regional Director at Historic England, visited Bedford High Street to see the works undertaken as part of the High Street Heritage Action Zone (HSHAZ) scheme.
28 Feb 2023
Protect families from April energy bill hike, says Helen Morgan
Helen Morgan is demanding the Government cancel plans to hike the average household energy bill by £500 in April, and bring in a tax on the “bonanza bonuses” of oil and gas bosses. The Liberal Democrats are calling for cuts to people's bills instead, combined with a new energy support package for businesses, leisure centres, schools and hospitals.
27 Feb 2023
Save families in Colchester from £500 energy bill rise in April
Alison Jay, Liberal Democrat City councillor for Highwoods ward, Colchester is demanding the Government cancel plans to hike the average household energy bill by £500 in April and bring in a tax on the “bonanza bonuses” of oil and gas bosses.
27 Feb 2023