Cracking! The Lib Dem Dozen: The New Official Opposition in Kent
As Reform UK take control of Kent County Council, the Liberal Democrats surge to double our number of seats and become the official opposition.
5 May 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
Grove Green
Older People Hit Hardest
Liberal Democrats have slammed Labour-run Waltham Forest Council for cuts to a scheme that provided home-visits to isolated older people.
5 May 2025
Waverley
Don’t Let Reform UK Take Us Down the American Road: The NHS Is Too Precious to Lose
Nigel Farage and Reform UK are pushing a dangerous agenda — one that could put the very future of our NHS at risk.
LT
5 May 2025
Lib Dems call on Scottish Government to invest in national defence
After raising the issue of skills shortages with the First Minister, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today urged SNP ministers to ensure Scotland can play a pivotal role in national defence by supporting jobs and key investment
5 May 2025
Alison's Monday Mail
Monday Mail: Home or Away
In a reference to a round from Question of Sport which I probably last watched in the 80’s, this week is about the local elections where there have been both home and away fixtures.
5 May 2025
Select Committee social care report: Government expects taxpayer to “pay for the privilege of their own suffering”
Responding to the Health and Social Care Committee's report, which calls inaction on social care “untenable” and shows that the Government and taxpayers are currently paying £32 billion a year for a broken system, Liberal Democrat Health and Social Care..
5 May 2025