Tom Morrison MP
Cheadle
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Liberal Democrats in North West England
We are the Liberal Democrat Regional Party covering Cheshire, Cumbria, Lancashire, Merseyside and Greater Manchester. The Region exists to carry out campaigns activities, support our parliamentary representatives and candidates, provide training and mentoring for our dedicated activists and engage members. We also co-ordinate voluntary efforts across the region and run a twice-yearly conference for all North West members.
Our North West MPs
At the 2024 election we gained three seats in the North West - Cheadle, Hazel Grove, and Westmorland & Lonsdale.
Lisa Smart MP
Hazel Grove
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Tim Farron MP
Westmorland & Lonsdale
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Regional Party News
Conservative MPs must rediscover their moral compass
Responding to government minister Simon Hart's comments this morning that "the world has moved on" from partygate, Liberal Democrat Christine Jardine MP said:
4 Apr 2022
Tory 'Tax On Caring'
Responding to the record high COVID figures and the ending of free lateral flow covid tests, Liberal Democrat Health Spokesperson Daisy Cooper MP commented:
1 Apr 2022
1 Apr 2022
Two years on: Time to go
On the second anniversary of the first COVID lockdown Lib Dem deputy leader in the Commons Daisy Cooper MP called for Boris Johnson to resign as Prime Minister.
29 Mar 2022
Shutting the door after the private jet has bolted
Responding to the government's new expanded sanctions list of Russian individuals, coming almost three weeks since Putin's invasion of Ukraine, Liberal Democrat Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Layla Moran MP said:
15 Mar 2022
Oligarch firesale: Action needed to seize assets now
The Liberal Democrats have warned that the government's delay in sanctioning Putin's cronies is leading to an "oligarch firesale," meaning the opportunity to make them help pay the bill for rising energy costs risks being missed.
2 Mar 2022
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Lib Dem News around the Region
Cheshire West & Chester
Two Thirds Of Cheshire Burglaries Unsolved
Lib Dems demand “Burglary Response Guarantee” as 68% of cases go unsolved in Cheshire.
JPH
8 Feb 2024
Oldham
Council bosses slammed as only 13 of 60 Oldham Councillors found to have a valid DBS check
The Leader of Oldham Council’s Liberal Democrat Opposition councillor Howard Sykes MBE has slammed council bosses after it emerged that just 13 of Oldham’s 60 elected councillors hold a valid DBS check.
8 Feb 2024
Oldham
“No Pride in Labour”
Crompton Liberal Democrat Councillor Louie Hamblett was recently surprised to learn that the Oldham Labour administration had taken the former St Mary’s independent Councillor Aftab Hussain back onto its benches in the council chamber.
8 Feb 2024
Oldham
“Excellent and long overdue”: Sykes welcomes trial of cycles on trams
Leader of Oldham Council’s Opposition and Greater Manchester Liberal Democrat spokesperson for Transport councillor Howard Sykes MBE has welcomed news that Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) will trial a scheme for push bikes to be allowed onto trams
8 Feb 2024
Oldham
Liberal Democrats “ready to deliver for all of Oldham” with council budget amendment
Oldham Council’s Liberal Democrat Opposition will set out their amendment to Labour’s budget later this week at the Governance, Strategy and Resources Scrutiny Board (8/2/24) before taking it to full council on 28 February 24.
7 Feb 2024
Cheshire West & Chester
Water Companies Extracting The Urine
Water bills in Mid Cheshire are set to be hiked by 7.85% by United Utilities.
JPH
3 Feb 2024
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