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
Covid-19 crisis shows need for action on false information The Electoral Commission's report on the 2019 general election says: "People have growing concerns about some aspects of election campaigns." They found that 58% of people think that in general "campaigning online is untrue or misleading".
On 18th April 2020, 15 of Hong Kong's most respected pro-democracy politicians and advocates were arrested on charges that they participated in organising unlawful assemblies on 18th August, 1st October and 20th October last year.
I've just watched 'Planet of the Humans' produced by Michael Moore and released 4 days ago.
Liberal Democrats are at the forefront of cross party calls for a long-term, cross-departmental mental health plan in response to the COVID-19 crisis.
The Liberal Democrats have launched a campaign calling for a 'Frontline Support Package', a five-point plan to give frontline workers the support they need and the recognition they deserve as they get us through this appalling coronavirus crisis.
In the lead up to the lockdown and in the weeks since, quite a lot of people have had to self-isolate for 7 or 14 days either...