Sandgate and West Folkestone Focus October 2024
The latest Sandgate and West Folkestone update from your Lib Dem team: through doors soon!
25 Oct 2024
Change NHS: help build a health service fit for the future
Our NHS is under rising pressure. We are diagnosing ill health too late and not doing enough to prevent it. It is too hard for people to get an appointment, hospitals are overcrowded, NHS workers are overstretched, and costs are escalating.
21 Oct 2024
Supporting the District’s Most Vulnerable Residents
At the Institute of Revenues Rating and Valuation (IRRV)’s national awards last week, the council tax, benefits and welfare team were named the winners of the Benefits and/or Welfare Reform Team of the Year and Excellence in Social Inclusion categories.
14 Oct 2024
Come and hear Alison, Helen, James, Jess, Josh, Mike, Will, Zöe
Come and hear our new MPs talk about their first few months, the Party’s campaigns and our prospects for the future.
14 Oct 2024
WIN with The Christmas Lib Dem Draw 2024
Would you like to win £1,500 in cash for Christmas? Of course you would!
7 Oct 2024
Wendy Chamberlain MP: Our mission this Parliament
As the third largest party, we have a greater chance to drive change. Expect more Lib Dem amendments, contributions to debates, and two Prime Minister’s Questions every week.
WC
4 Oct 2024
National News
Cost of living
Our plan to halve energy bills by 2035
Sky-high energy bills are a massive problem for families, pensioners and businesses across the UK.
LD
25 Jul 2025
International Affairs
Ending the suffering in Gaza and the West Bank
We can’t turn a blind eye to the devastation across the Occupied Territories if we want to achieve a permanent peace for Palestinians and Israelis.
LD
24 Jul 2025
Economy & Business
My liberal vision for a thriving economy
I’m proud that once again it is the Liberal Democrats leading the way, with our vision for an economy that is growing strongly, where everyone feels the benefits.
ED
16 Jul 2025
Education
Our five principles for SEND reform
Ed Davey Munira Wilson have written to Keir Starmer setting out five principles for SEND reform, and offering to work on a cross-party basis with the government to ensure the reforms deliver for children with SEND and their families.
LD
9 Jul 2025
Benefits & Pensions
Standing up for the most vulnerable in society
Why we opposed the Government’s welfare bill
SD
3 Jul 2025
Windrush Day 2025
77 years ago today, the HMT Empire Windrush docked in Essex - marking the beginning of the Windrush generation’s arrival here in the UK.
20 Jun 2025
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