Davey to Starmer: stop Trump's BBC licence fee cash grab now
The Liberal Democrats are demanding the Prime Minister get on the phone to Trump to stop the President suing the BBC for $1 billion.
13 Nov 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
BBC apology: Davey calls on Starmer to stop Trump’s licence fee cash grab
Responding to the news that the BBC has apologised to Donald Trump, the Liberal Democrats are demanding the Prime Minister get on the phone to Trump to stop the President suing the BBC for $1 billion.
13 Nov 2025
Liberal Democrat Cost of Living Plan
In a speech on Wednesday 12th November, Liberal Democrat Deputy Leader and Treasury Spokesperson Daisy Cooper MP set out the party’s bold £12bn plan to tackle the cost of living and support Britain’s high streets, putting £270 back in people's pockets.
13 Nov 2025
Windsor and Maidenhead
Big Lib Dem Win: PCCs Are Being Abolished — Finally
With PCCs on the way out, it's time for proper oversight and real investment in frontline policing.
13 Nov 2025
Parish Councils
Parish Councils have your say. Visit a drop in event in Aldershot and Farnborough and take the survey at https://www.rushmoor.gov.uk/your-council/your-community-your-say/
13 Nov 2025
Liberal Democrat Budget Proposals to reduce the cost of living
Alan Reid welcomed the Lib Dem Budget proposals for an emergency 5% VAT cut for hospitality, accommodation, and attractions and to remove the cost of the renewables obligation levy from household bills.
13 Nov 2025