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16 Feb 2022
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
MK Conservatives "caught out" for fielding misleading budget amendments
MK Conservative councillors have been "caught out" taking the public for fools after it can be REVEALED that spending plans they have tabled to try and change millions of pounds worth of council spending are simply made up - including proposed funding that would deliver one twentieth of a promised cricket pitch and just ONE THIRD of a CCTV camera.
16 Feb 2022
Conservatives have forgotten almost 5,000 fraud victims in Bedfordshire
The Liberal Democrats have accused the Government of forgetting victims of fraud in Bedfordshire after senior Conservative Ministers overlooked fraud and computer misuse offences when making false claims on falling crime.
16 Feb 2022
Parking changes to increase in Wiltshire after long debate
Disappointed that the Conservatives led administration on Wiltshire Council voted down the Lib Dem parking charges amendment. Increasing parking fees do not help town centres, rather increases drive business towards out of town centres and online shopping. Laughably the Leader of Wiltshire Council Richard Clewer said the amendment was "economic illiteracy" and "morally bankrupt", ironic as Clewer and colleagues are Conservatives, representing a party full of sleaze, contracts for mates, a political party whose chancellor has just written off billions of Covid fraud, and damningly whose leader, the prime minister is under a police investigation and known to have misled Parliament. Wiltshire Liberal Democrats trying to minimise the financial impact on Wiltshire residents, struggling with the rising inflation and cost of living crisis, is not 'economic illiteracy' it's showing awareness of the impact of the financial challenges families are currently facing. Parking changes to increase in Wiltshire a
16 Feb 2022
BC Hospital - Trust attempt to close hospital quashed
Bishop's Castle Hospital Closure: Open Letter Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust has agreed its 7th October decision was unlawful and is to be quashed.
16 Feb 2022
LibDem Budget speech at Epsom & Ewell Council meeting 15 February 2022
Thank you, Mr Mayor,
15 Feb 2022