New Liberal Democrat plan for “Sewage-busters” to crack down on water pollution across West Worcestershire. New funding worth £10 million to boost the proposed new water regulator, the Clean Water Authority, to enhance environmental protection.
I have had many messages about hustings. I just wanted to say a huge thank you to the several people and organisations that have tried to organise them. I have accepted every invitation and have put no condition on my attendance.
The Liberal Democrats have announced plans to support motorists in rural areas by doubling the scope of the Rural Fuel Duty Relief scheme to include another 21 rural areas. This could include areas such as West Worcestershire, saving drivers 5p a litre
The Liberal Democrats have called for a new legal right for cancer patients to start treatment within 62 days of an urgent referral, as part of a plan to boost survival rates and improve treatment for those affected by the disease.
New figures analysing sewage dumped in Council areas have revealed that there was a 25% increase in the number of hours sewage was dumped into waterways in Wychavon.
The Liberal Democrats have launched their General Election manifesto (available in full at https://www.libdems.org.uk/manifesto). It outlines a plan to save health and care services.
Reflecting on the year’s International Women’s Day theme of “accelerate action”, I am sadly reminded of how much more we still need to achieve.
The UK needs to strengthen both our Armed Forces and our soft power.
Today is Holocaust Memorial Day.
