A Devon MP has introduced a Bill in Parliament to demand scrutiny of any trade deal that the Government proposes to sign with the United States.
Richard Foord, MP for Honiton & Sidmouth, has urged Eastern Devon residents to “buy local”, after he listened to business people at Sidmouth Chamber of Commerce last week.
Residents across Mid- and East Devon are struggling to pay enormous new water bills, and charges are far in excess of the average rise recommended by Ofwat.
Honiton & Sidmouth MP Richard Foord has written to the Chief Executive of the Royal Devon & Exeter following a decision by some Devon GP surgeries to cease providing blood tests for patients managed by hospital consultants.
Richard Foord MP has demanded action on the shocking number of sewage spills into the rivers and coast around Mid- and East Devon, following last week’s release of data by the Environment Agency.
Richard Foord, MP for Honiton & Sidmouth has highlighted the growing social care challenge in Devon, proposing an increased gambling tax to fund a higher minimum wage for social care workers.
Richard Foord, MP for Honiton & Sidmouth, has argued that the region’s water company should be a formal consultee on all major planning applications.
Richard Foord, MP for Honiton & Sidmouth, is calling on the Government to think again on its decision last week to plough funding into 75 areas, that saw the South West almost entirely excluded from the £1.5bn announcement.
Richard Foord, MP for Honiton & Sidmouth, has made the case for reopening a Devon railway station directly with the Transport Secretary.
After years of neglect, our local councils are in financial survival mode. The Liberal Democrats are calling on the Government to move past emergency bailouts and deliver a sustainable future for local government.
The international stage has been shaken by a series of reckless and illegal actions from Donald Trump’s White House. Liberal Democrat members have passed a new motion to bolster our national defence and strengthen our alliances with reliable partners.
For too long, tech giants have treated children as data to be mined, using addictive algorithms and harmful content to keep them scrolling. While some are calling for blanket bans, we know these are impractical and risk isolating vulnerable groups.