Cllr Andy Swain
Ward: Teign Valley
Parishes: Ashton ; Bridford ; Christow ; Doddiscombsleigh ; Dunsford ; Hennock ; Tedburn St Mary ; Trusham
Mobile: 07756 253908
Email: andrew.swain@teignbridge.gov.uk
South Cotswolds Liberal Democrat MP, Roz Savage, has backed a Liberal Democrat amendment which would exempt health and care providers from the Government’s rise in employers’ national insurance, due to come into force on 6th April.
Adam Dance MP for Yeovil and South Somerset, has backed the Liberal Democrat party’s new rescue plan for the SEND (special educational needs and disabilities) system at their Spring Conference in Harrogate, saying that “families deserve far better”.
Councils across England have been told to put forward plans to abolish existing Borough and County Councils and smaller Unitary Councils, with no public consultation.
Lib Dems say that City Council seemed 'frozen in the headlights' in the aftermath of last year’s losses from the Cambridge Folk Festival.
This week has seen the sad news that the No Limits Café in Newton Abbot has announced their closure.
Commenting on reports that the government could be cutting free school meals for younger children, Liberal Democrat Education Spokesperson Munira Wilson MP said: