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
23rd December 2024 The Chancellor’s Budget hike in Employers’ National Insurance charges is hugely damaging to local and national care services, Hospices and all sorts of Voluntary Sector bodies delivering vital services, according to local Liberal Dem
5th December 2024 “The SNP Scottish Government’s budget has a strong sense of smoke and mirrors about it,” according to South Lanarkshire’s Liberal Democrat Group Leader Councillor Robert Brown. Commenting after the Scottish Budget, Robert Brown went on:
15th November 2024 Local Liberal Democrats have welcomed the scrapping of the SNP Government’s flagship National Care Service proposal – and called for funding to be urgently invested in local, frontline, care instead. Councillor Robert Brown said:
30th October 2024 The Labour Government’s first Budget missed the mark on 4 vital areas, according to local Liberal Democrats.
After a lovely 2 weeks in the constituency whilst Parliament was on its Easter recess (albeit with a brief recall to discuss all things steel), I caught the early train to London with a spring in my step, no doubt helped by the beautiful weather!
On the 11th of March Lib Dem activist Joe Dyer received a call for help from a homeless man at the Leyton Leisure Centre with nowhere else to go.