€500 million has been pledged to school children in an attempt to tackle child obesity. Sharon welcomed this proposal which was part of a European Parliament report aimed at increasing the amounts of fruit and vegetables distributed to school children.
Park ward Liberal Democrats Jonathan Webber and Councillor Robin Lawrence undertook a survey of local residents last weekend. Almost 50% of local Park ward residents surveyed think Liberal Democrats Vince Cable and Nick Clegg should run the economy, with 86% supporting the Liberal Democrat policy of cutting Income Tax by 4p as the right approach in tackling Labour's economic downturn.
Local Tettenhall residents Sarah Sinclair and Paul Fellows have been re-selected to stand for the Liberal Democrats in Tettenhall Wightwick and Tettenhall Regis Wards (respectively) at the next set of local elections in May 2010.
Children and parents in Brentwood and Ongar will benefit from new proposals for free childcare for every family, claims a leading local Liberal Democrat.
Opposition MPs locked up; massive database of all your personal details; ContactPoint - a database of all children in the UK; more CCTV cameras than any other country in the western world; and the DNA of hundreds of thousands of innocent people on computer. Only the Liberal Democrats can be relied upon to stand up for the British people's hard-won freedoms.
Political commentators are now realising that the Liberal Democrats have consistently been ahead of the game on economic issues. Lib Dem Shadow Chancellor Vince Cable has identified a list of ten things the Lib Dems called for first, and which have now either been implemented or taken on board by at least one of the other two main parties. Said Dr Cable: