Burns Centre must stay at QVH - Tierney
Liberal Democrat campaigner Serena Tierney has called for the Burns Centre at the Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead, to be kept open.
Liberal Democrat campaigner Serena Tierney has called for the Burns Centre at the Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead, to be kept open.
The Liberal Democrats will today launch their new plans to cut unfair health charges - including providing free eye and dental checks, and conducting a thorough independent review of the prescription charge regime. Serena Tierney has welcomed the proposals as giving a fairer deal for residents in Mid Sussex.
A new independent opinion poll of marginal constituencies, including Mid Sussex, shows Liberal Democrats in a narrow lead over the Conservatives.
Serena Tierney, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesman for the Mid Sussex constituency, today commented on the Government's proposals in its policing white paper.
A plan to build 800 more homes at Bolnore Village could have worrying consequences for local residents, comments Lib Dem Parliamentary Spokesman Serena Tierney.
A meeting called by Serena Tierney, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesman for Mid Sussex, has established the 'Preserve the PRH' campaign. The Campaign will bring together local community leaders and be led by Anne Jones, well known across the area for her work on health issues locally.
Serena Tierney, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesman, has called a meeting of local community leaders to launch the Preserve the PRH Campaign.
Serena Tierney, Lib Dem Parliamentary Spokesman for Mid Sussex, has attacked the Government for wasting billions on a flawed ID card scheme.
Within the Mid Sussex District area the Lib Dem share of the vote, as elsewhere, increased since the 1999 Euro election. Both sitting MEP's, Chris Huhne and Emma Nicholson were comfortably re-elected.
Baroness Emma Nicholson, Liberal Democrat MEP for the South East, has voted in a more environmentally friendly way on green issues than even the region's Green MEP, Caroline Lucas, according to a new website set up by Friends of the Earth, Greenpeace and other 'green' bodies to scrutinise MEPs' voting. The 'EU Vote Watch' selects the ten most important environmental votes in the European Parliament since the last election in 1999, and outlines how each member voted.
Commenting on the lack of a viable alternative to Council Tax in the Conservatives' attack document against Labour, Edward Davey MP, Liberal Democrat Local Government spokesman, said: "The Conservative election campaign looks set to be entirely negative because they have no alternative policies to offer voters."With council tax set to be the dominant issue in council elections, it is astonishing that the Tories have no viable proposals to offer.
Serena Tierney, Lib Dem Parliamentary Spokesman for Mid Sussex has condemned this year's Council Tax rises.