Social Care Agency Costs Mounting
Over the last 3 years Swansea Council has spent more than £485,000 on agency staff for Social Care, at a time when there are more than 30 vacancies across adult and child social care.
4 Feb 2023
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Cost of living
Make oil and gas giants pay for freezing of energy bills, not our children
Liz Truss and the Conservatives are completely out of touch with the British people.
ED
7 Sep 2022
Environment
Lib Dem-led Portsmouth City Council third in UK for electric charging accessibility
Portsmouth has been named the third most accessible city for electric vehicle charge points in the UK, with 59 per cent of residents now living within a five-minute walk of a charge point.
2 Sep 2022
Economy & Business
Energy bailout to save the high street
Local shops, pubs and restaurants could all close their doors for the last time over the coming months unless the government steps up.
ED
1 Sep 2022
International Affairs
Liberal Democrats stand with the people of Ukraine
Their bravery - in the face of six months of brutal atrocities perpetrated by Putin’s regime - is an inspiration to us all.
LM
24 Aug 2022
Cost of living
Government must cancel October energy price rise to save families in Wychavon over £1700 a year
Wychavon's Liberal Democrats have called on the Government to spare families from soaring energy bills by cancelling October’s price cap increase, accusing the Conservatives of “stalling in the face of a national emergency”.
DDB
19 Aug 2022
Cost of living
Government must cancel October energy price rise to save families in South Gloucestershire over £1500 a year
South Gloucestershire's Liberal Democrats have called on the Government to spare families from soaring energy bills by cancelling October’s price cap increase, accusing the Conservatives of “stalling in the face of a national emergency”.
CY
11 Aug 2022
Cost of living
Scrap the energy price hike
This is an emergency. Cancel October's planned energy bill rise to save people £1500.
LD
9 Aug 2022
Carers
Stepping up support for Kinship Carers
Liberal Democrats will stand up for carers, so we can provide their children with a better start in life, no matter their background.
MW
6 Jul 2022
LGBT+
Celebrating 50 Years of Pride in the UK
We have made incredible strides when it comes to protecting the fundamental human rights of those with LGBT+ identities, but we still have so much work to do.
WH
1 Jul 2022
Carers
Our Carers Deserve Better
Our carers deserve so much better than this. They deserve to be supported, not penalised. That’s why Liberal Democrats are campaigning to increase the Carer’s Allowance by £1000 each year.
EDLLD
8 Jun 2022