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On the floor of the House of Commons yesterday, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron encouraged Home Secretary Suella Braverman to increase funding for youth work in the county to tackle anti-social behaviour. Speaking during Home Office questions, Tim said: "In Kenda… ift.tt/QBdK7mT

The Lib Dem Bill will give an estimated 2.4 million carers across the UK a statutory right to take five days of unpaid leave per year, helping carers to better balance work and care. ift.tt/4r9xA2m

The Carer’s Leave Bill, which received cross-party and Government backing, is hailed as a step forward for those looking after someone. ift.tt/lI7Mbny

Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has warmly welcomed today's announcement that the Government are finally set to ban Section 21 'no fault' evictions. A new law to be tabled in Parliament would abolish no-fault evictions and end bans on tenants claiming benefits. T… ift.tt/rMECToA

Last night, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron chaired a meeting in Westminster alongside former Undertones frontman and environmental campaigner Feargal Sharkey, on how to tackle the scandal of sewage being dumped in Britain's lakes and rivers. They were also joine… ift.tt/qg9uDLQ

I will keep fighting for the rights of the entire LGBT+ community, until true equality is achieved. ift.tt/QZFvOUx

Christine has called on the Scottish Government to act after speaking to constituents who are outraged at the routine dumping into the River Almond. ift.tt/kbIODGm

Responding to the news that TransPennine Express will be brought under Government control, Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Transport in the Lords, Baroness Randerson said: ift.tt/T68ahL3

Today [10 May], the Liberal Democrats will force a vote on their motion to kill the Illegal Migration Bill. This rarely used procedure at Second Reading in the House of Lords demonstrates the strength of the Party’s opposition to the Bill. ift.tt/Ybxlmci

Christine Jardine has called on the UK Government to encourage energy suppliers to renegotiate contracts with small businesses who are stuck on costly fixed price tariffs. ift.tt/EFIAtk3

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak took a helicopter from London to Southampton, a trip of less than 90 minutes by train. ift.tt/P0XOKAD

MPs and peers from opposition parties have said the Public Order Bill was not clear enough in outlining how police should carry out the new powers, leading to the arrests of protesters at the King’s coronation on Saturday. ift.tt/y5RPjCd

Sir Ed Davey has told local authority leaders to investigate the impact of the issue by taking evidence from Ofwat and the Environment Agency. ift.tt/65oLAdv

Christine has called for a solution to Haymarket Terrace business disruption ift.tt/l9Z1woQ

The Liberal Democrats have slammed Rishi Sunak for more empty promises, after figures reveal the number of GPs in Southampton has fallen by over 4% since the 2019 general election. ift.tt/LoM1hSX

Responding to the Government announcement on GP access, Liberal Democrat Health Spokesperson Daisy Cooper MP said: ift.tt/TPmqjDl

Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey is set to table a motion of no confidence in the Government as soon as Parliament returns tomorrow, which could force a general election if it is passed by the House of Commons. ift.tt/J7Xq9aS