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Ben Nutland
Profile Ben Nutland Tel: 07596 338 096 Email: Ben.Nutland@southglos.gov.uk Facebook: Focus on Sodbury, Yate and Dodington Ben is in his early 30s, was born in Yate and…
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Claire Young demands answers from PM on SEND prosecutions
Claire Young has written to the Prime Minister to demand answers about what steps he will take to end the scandal of parents of children with Special Educational Needs & Disabilities being prosecuted…
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Lib Dem MP warns of “triple whammy” for local farmers
Claire Young MP accused the Government of selling out British farmers through its new trade deal with the United States, all while slashing DEFRA funding and introducing the family farm tax, which…
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Claire Young MP calls for end to SEND prosecution scandal
Claire Young MP has urged the Prime Minister to take action to stop parents of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) from being prosecuted for failings within the system…
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Claire Young MP: Spring Statement a ‘missed opportunity for change’
Responding to the Spending Review, Liberal Democrat MP for Thornbury & Yate Claire Young has criticised the Government for neglecting farming, policing, and local rail services – saying that more…
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MP voices disappointment at NatWest closure in Yate
Thornbury and Yate MP Claire Young has expressed her disappointment after it was announced the Yate branch of NatWest bank is to close in September.
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MP pushes for Yate train commitment
Thornbury & Yate MP Claire Young has urged the Chief Secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones to extend the funding for half-hourly trains via Yate as part of the upcoming Spending Review.
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MP warns 83% of local PIP claimants could lose out under Labour plans
Claire Young MP has called for the Government to urgently change course and rethink their cuts to Personal Independence Payments (PIP), with new data showing that 83% of local people who get the…
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Claire Young welcomes Govt backing for Lib Dem calls on EU defence pact
Thornbury & Yate's Liberal Democrat MP has welcomed the new UK-EU defence pact, agreed at a major summit on 19 May. This follows the Lib Dems consistently calling for such a pact.
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Claire Young welcomes cross-party report on ‘damaging’ Family Farm Tax
Claire Young MP has responded to a new cross-party report which urges the Government to not only delay controversial changes to family farm inheritance tax but consider alternative schemes that will…
