Hertfordshire schools must receive fair slice of new SEND funding
Lib Dem MPs are urging the government to fix the broken funding formula and give Hertfordshire children their fair share of additional SEND funding.
Lib Dem MPs are urging the government to fix the broken funding formula and give Hertfordshire children their fair share of additional SEND funding.
Neighbouring Lib Dem MPs Daisy Cooper and Victoria Collins are calling on local communities to turn out in big numbers to support Small Business Saturday, on Saturday 7th December.
The equivalent of 17,500 GP appointments in the Herts Valleys area are at risk due to the increased cost to GP practices from the government’s Budget, according to Liberal Democrat analysis.
Lib Dem MP debate in Parliament on tackling sewage discharges into chalk streams in Parliament.
Daisy Cooper, MP for St Albans, and Victoria Collins, MP for Harpenden and Berkhamsted, voted against the Government’s planned cut to the Winter Fuel Allowance.
Victoria Collins was elected with 27,282 votes (50.2% of the vote) beating the Conservative candidate by a whopping 10,708 votes.
Lib Dems are now leading Hertfordshire County Council, for the first time in its 136-year history.
Hertfordshire motorists could face years of further pothole misery, after Tory council leaders renewed a maintenance contract blamed for the appalling state of the county’s roads.
Conservatives at Herts County Council have blocked Liberal Democrat proposals to fix more potholes, improve services for children with special needs and do more to tackle flooding.
The international stage has been shaken by a series of reckless and illegal actions from Donald Trump’s White House. Liberal Democrat members have passed a new motion to bolster our national defence and strengthen our alliances with reliable partners.
For too long, tech giants have treated children as data to be mined, using addictive algorithms and harmful content to keep them scrolling. While some are calling for blanket bans, we know these are impractical and risk isolating vulnerable groups.
If the answer to “Is our nuclear deterrent working?” depends on what Donald Trump had for breakfast, then the answer is no, it’s not. And our deterrent is not truly independent.