In just over a week, barring a surprise leadership contest, Keir Starmer will become the 6th Prime Minister to leave office in the last 10 years.
Three priorities for Watford. Peter Taylor has written to newly appointed Prime Minister Andy Burnham, congratulating him on his appointment and setting out three practical ways the Government can deliver for Watford residents and businesses.
A packed public meeting in Taunton saw Gideon Amos MP challenge new government housing targets imposing 75,000 homes on Somerset. He called for an end to top-down developer reforms in favour of truly affordable, community-led housing
Responding to unemployment and borrowing statistics published by the ONS today, which show unemployment has risen and public borrowing at £16bn, Liberal Democrat Treasury Spokesperson Daisy Cooper MP said:
Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey and Cllr Roger Crouch warn Andy Burnham as he enters Number 10 that failure to act on social care reform will be “a catastrophe for families, for the NHS and for local services”.
Responding to calls from Loganair for the development of an island aviation strategy, Orkney's MSP Liam McArthur has called for the Scottish Government to "stop ducking this issue and show leadership".