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
The Liberal Democrats are calling for a higher minimum wage for care workers in Eastleigh, to tackle chronic staff shortages in social care. It comes as the latest figures reveal Hampshire has 3,504 job vacancies in the social care sector.
Orkney's MSP, Liam McArthur, is encouraging households in Orkney with prepayment meters to ensure they have redeemed their energy rebate vouchers ahead of their 90-day expiry by 9 April 2023.
The Liberal Democrats are calling for a higher minimum wage for care workers in South Gloucestershire, to tackle chronic staff shortages in social care.
A damning Observer report at the weekend on Boris Johnson’s much-trumpeted hospital building programme revealed that only a...
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has today challenged the government over plans for Foreign Office officials to meet with the governor of Xinjiang Province, the location of widespread human rights abuses amounting to genocide in China. Erkin Tuniyaz has been sanctioned by the US but is planning to visit the UK next week to meet with government officials. The visit has been widely criticised, leading to an urgent debate on the matter this morning.
Shetland’s MSP and Scottish Liberal Democrat Beatrice Wishart is urging people to donate, if they can, to the Disasters Emergency Committee’s Turkey-Syria Earthquake Appeal, launched today (9 February).