
State of Huntingdonshire District Council
The full transcript of Cllr Sarah Conboy’s annual speech as Lib Dem leader of Huntingdonshire District Council
Including news from your Lib Dem local parties for South Cambridgeshire, Huntingdonshire, East Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, Peterborough and Fenland
The full transcript of Cllr Sarah Conboy’s annual speech as Lib Dem leader of Huntingdonshire District Council
In one of their first votes in Parliament, the new Liberal Democrat MPs for Cambridgeshire have voted in support of an amendment to the King's Speech which would see action taken on sewage dumping, cost of living and the NHS
Pippa Heylings featured on ITV News on 23rd July, talking about her first few days as an MP
“Labour has ‘picked' at our call for electoral reform for its own self interest and ignored the main issue”, says Lib Dem Cllr Daniel Lee, who proposed that Cambridge City Council calls for the government to explore options for a fairer voting system.
Responding to the King’s Speech, Liberal Democrat MP for Ely & East Cambridgeshire, Charlotte Cane said: “Laws to start tackling the crisis in our mental health services and stop filthy sewage entering our rivers are welcome.
Fixing local health services must be at heart of government agenda.
Thank you for electing me as your Member of Parliament – it is an amazing honour to represent the constituency of Ely and East Cambridgeshire. I look forward to working with you and to representing our beautiful area at Westminster.
The Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, Ed Miliband, has granted permission for the Sunnica Solar farm on the Cambridgeshire/Suffolk border.
Cambridgeshire’s new Lib Dem MPs have written to the new Health Secretary calling on the government to use pledged new investment in GPs to ‘deliver a fairer GP funding formula for Cambridge’
Cambridge Liberal Democrats are calling for an urgent tightening of the regulation of water companies to stop the release of sewage into rivers.
Many thanks to voters in Ely & East Cambridgeshire for electing Charlotte Cane as MP for our area. Charlotte was elected with a majority of 495 votes over Conservative former minister Lucy Frazer, showing that every vote really does count.
Following on from England’s semi-final victory in the Euros last night, a call has been made for the council to arrange a public screen for Sunday’s final against Spain.