Liberal Democrat MP Richard Foord has called on the Government to ensure that cancer patients have the ability to access NHS dental care in their local area.
Richard Foord MP has urged the Government to set out criteria for when the Flood Recovery Framework would be activated to help with the aftermath of flooding, after Ministers refused to in the wake of flooding along the River Otter last year.
Richard Foord MP met with volunteers and users of the Devon Recovery Learning Community in Honiton and promised to demand protection for the service, after it was confirmed their funding from NHS Devon would no longer be continued.
New figures released by the Environment Agency have shown that South West Water discharged sewage into local rivers and waterways for a staggering 530,737 hours last year, an 83% increase on 2022.
Liberal Democrat MP Richard Foord has raised the issues of repeated delays on Devon’s buses and urged the Government to help improve the coordination of rail and bus services, to ensure students have reliable travel options.
Liberal Democrat MP Richard Foord hit out at the Conservative Budget as nothing more than a patch-up job, which fails to fix Devon’s crumbling roads, support health & social care services, or offer relief to those pensioners who are only just scraping by.
New analysis by the Liberal Democrats has revealed that 40,284 pensioners across East and Mid Devon are set to be hit with a £40m stealth tax following the Budget.
Devon's Liberal Democrat MP, Richard Foord, has responded to the Budget, describing it as a "missed opportunity".
Liberal Democrat MP Richard Foord has hosted a reception in Parliament, bringing together key sewage campaigning organisations to push the Government to do more to tackle sewage pollution.
Carers are not just support for their loved ones—they are the glue holding our fragile social care system together. They deserve more than token acknowledgements or empty promises.
Liberal Democrats believe that everyone has the right to enjoy clean, safe water and unpolluted rivers, lakes, and coastlines. We are committed to ending the national sewage scandal and holding water companies accountable for their environmental impact.
Liberal Democrats have passed new policy to stand up for bereaved families and kinship carers, so more young people can grow up in a loving, stable home.
