Local MP Defends Science Sector against looming NICs hike
Tom Gordon has raised concerns over the government’s policy of increasing employer National Insurance Contributions (NICs) and the detrimental impact it could have on the UK’s science sector
Tom Gordon has raised concerns over the government’s policy of increasing employer National Insurance Contributions (NICs) and the detrimental impact it could have on the UK’s science sector
At Cornwall Council on Tuesday 21st January, the Council debated the devolution offer from Westminster and what it might mean for Cornwall, its residents, businesses and future. Lib Dems don’t believe that Cornwall will benefit from a regional mayor.
The Climate and Nature Bill has the potential to reshape how we address the twin crises of climate change and biodiversity loss, not just in Cornwall but across the UK. Cornwall must ensure its voice is heard in the national conversation.
Reliable infrastructure – road, rail, and air – is the lifeblood of Cornwall's growth and prosperity. Thomas has experienced first-hand the frustrating limitations of our current road network. Improving A38 is essential for the safety of all.
Labour councillors once again demonstrated their inability to take responsibility for the worsening state of council housing in Cambridge. But this time, the most damning criticism didn’t come from opposition parties—it came from their own Mayor.
Following the vote this afternoon where MSPs backed the Scottish Government’s budget, Orkney’s MSP Liam McArthur said: