Richard Foord MP met with volunteers and users of the Devon Recovery Learning Community in Honiton and promised to demand protection for the service, after it was confirmed their funding from NHS Devon would no longer be continued.
New figures released by the Environment Agency have shown that South West Water discharged sewage into local rivers and waterways for a staggering 530,737 hours last year, an 83% increase on 2022.
Liberal Democrat MP Richard Foord has raised the issues of repeated delays on Devon’s buses and urged the Government to help improve the coordination of rail and bus services, to ensure students have reliable travel options.
Liberal Democrat MP Richard Foord hit out at the Conservative Budget as nothing more than a patch-up job, which fails to fix Devon’s crumbling roads, support health & social care services, or offer relief to those pensioners who are only just scraping by.
New analysis by the Liberal Democrats has revealed that 40,284 pensioners across East and Mid Devon are set to be hit with a £40m stealth tax following the Budget.
Devon's Liberal Democrat MP, Richard Foord, has responded to the Budget, describing it as a "missed opportunity".
Liberal Democrat MP Richard Foord has hosted a reception in Parliament, bringing together key sewage campaigning organisations to push the Government to do more to tackle sewage pollution.
Liberal Democrat MP Richard Foord has demanded the Government step up and take responsibility for the oversight of NHS Property Services, after a debate in Parliament where Ministers once again tried to distance themselves from the company.
Seaton’s Liberal Democrat MP has hit out at the Conservative Government for failing to agree to act to save Seaton Community Hospital, in response to a petition signed by more than 9,000 Axe Valley residents.
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The UK must once again stand tall, leading on the world stage and working closely with those who share our interests – including, above all, our partners in Europe.
No child should ever have to experience sexual abuse. These are horrifying crimes that cause so much harm to the children who are victims. We will keep up the pressure so that the action needed to make our communities safe all children finally happens.
