The Government have taken too long to address police vetting, says Lib Dems
Commenting on the Home Office's announcement on the sacking of rogue officers, Liberal Democrat Home Affairs Spokesperson Alistair Carmichael MP said:
4 Sep 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
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Mobile: 07756 253908
Email: andrew.swain@teignbridge.gov.uk
Committee appointments
Term of Office
- 07/05/2019 - 13/05/2023
Andy's News
The Lib Dems have criticised the Foreign Secretary’s decision to meet with China’s Vice President, Han Zheng - the so-called architect of Beijing’s crackdown in Hong Kong.
Liberal Democrat Foreign Affairs spokesperson Layla Moran commented:
4 Sep 2023
Scrap bonus for Air Traffic control boss unless passengers get compensation
Air Traffic control boss, Martin Rolfe should not be entitled to any bonuses unless passengers are fully compensated for missed flights following the travel chaos that has struck UK airports this week, say the Lib Dems.
4 Sep 2023
Liberal Democrats target cost of living crisis as Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election officially starts
Scottish Liberal Democrats have today said that they will be prioritising action on the cost of living, as the writ was moved for the forthcoming Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election.
4 Sep 2023
McArthur responds to news some crimes will no longer be investigated
Responding to Police Scotland’s new pilot in the North East, which will see certain crimes no longer investigated as part of an attempt to prioritise emergencies, Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson and MSP for Orkney, Liam McArthur, said:
4 Sep 2023
Scot Lib Dems reveal dozens of university and college buildings have dangerous concrete
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today revealed that more than two dozen Scottish university and college buildings are using a dangerous form of concrete linked to catastrophic collapses and urged the Education Secretary to meet wit
4 Sep 2023