Council asked to think again on carers’ contract
Surrey County Council should re-think its plans to change the support it gives to carers, according to a cross-party group of councillors.
7 Dec 2016
Surrey Lib Dems
Working hard for you on Surrey County Council
Surrey News
Lib Dem success as Surrey County Council agrees to invest in key worker housing
Liberal Democrat county councillors in Surrey have achieved a significant victory after the Conservative-run administration finally agreed to invest in key worker housing for staff.
7 Dec 2016
Council must act on key worker housing say Surrey Lib Dems
Liberal Democrats on Surrey County Council are calling for the council to urgently address the lack of key worker housing available to its staff, which could save it millions of pounds each year.
1 Dec 2016
Surrey County Council’s consultancy bill rockets by more than 40%
Liberal Democrat county councillors have expressed their concern after it was revealed that Surrey County Council's spending on consultants has increased by over 40% from the previous year.
28 Nov 2016
Government tells Surrey residents: You can take County Council to court over Tory Tip Tax
A Liberal Democrat county councillor in Surrey has received an astonishing letter from the government suggesting that residents can take Conservative-run Surrey County Council to the High Court over its unpopular Tory Tip Tax.
23 Nov 2016
Disability charity highlights Surrey’s failures on social care
Figures released by the respected Leonard Cheshire charity have revealed that Surrey County Council has turned down thousands of requests for social care in the last year.
11 Nov 2016
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Sky-high energy bills are a massive problem for families, pensioners and businesses across the UK.
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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.
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24 Jul 2025
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My liberal vision for a thriving economy
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Education, Children & Schools
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.
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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