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New Liberal Democrat members of the House of Lords
Two Liberal Democrat appointments to the House of Lords have been announced today - Cllr Shaffaq Mohammed MBE and Dr Mark Pack, they join Caroline Pidgeon who was appointed to the House of Lords in July.
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20 Dec 2024
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Water bills rise: Sussex Lib Dem MPs demand Ofwat is scrapped as bills set to increase by 53% in Southern Water areas
Responding to the news that water bills are set to rise by 53% in areas covered by Southern Water, the Liberal Democrat MPs for Mid Sussex, Lewes, Horsham, Eastbourne, and Chichester have branded the situation a "national scandal."
20 Dec 2024
Pension Credit: Ministers must urgently extend deadline before it's too late
Liberal Democrat Work and Pensions Spokesperson, Steve Darling MP, said:
20 Dec 2024
670 shoplifting offences go unsolved a day as shop staff face a “Christmas crime wave”
The Liberal Democrats have warned that shop staff are facing a “Christmas crime wave” as new figures show a record 670 shoplifting offences a day went unsolved in the past year.
20 Dec 2024
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Christmas and New Year Bin Collections
Details of changes over the next few weeks
20 Dec 2024