Les Bonner (Free subscription) | 19/08/2008
A Lib Dem MP has demanded that gas and electricity companies be forced to use a £9 billion subsidy to help protect some of the most vulnerable people from the effects of fuel poverty. Andrew Stunell made the call after the Liberal Democrats published their document Tackling Fuel Poverty, which sets out measures designed to help people struggling [...]
Aberavon & Neath Liberal Democrats (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
On 25th June, Liberal Democrat MP Andrew Stunell moved an amendment to the Planning Bill which, if passed, would have required full planning permission for the erection of phone masts up to 15 metres in height. The amendment was rejected by Labour and therefore defeated. The Conservatives have a manifesto commitment to introduce this planning requirement but despite this, they abstained. Safety fears...
Manchester Evening News (Free subscription) | 12/04/2008
WOMEN are risking their lives by failing to go for routine smear tests, warns Hazel Grove MP Andrew Stunell.
Liberal Democrat Voice (Free subscription) | 08/01/2008
Nick Clegg has just announced that the party's Chief Executive Chris Rennard has been reappointed as Chair of the General Election Campaign for the Liberal Democrats. Lord Rennard had previously been given the role by Ming Campbell. Andrew Stunell is chair of the local election campaign. The party's press release also mentions Willie Rennie’s new position [...]
Liberal Democrats (Free subscription) | 22/11/2007
Commenting on the Calcutt review of housing published today, Liberal Democrat Shadow Communities and Local Government Secretary , Andrew Stunell MP said: "The Government's attempts to reduce carbon emissions from homes have been pitiful. A handful of ‘eco towns’ is no substitute for ensuring that all new homes are zero-carbon by 2011. "We need massive improvements in energy efficiency in existing...
Liberal Democrats (Free subscription) | 01/11/2007
Commenting on the Local Government Association's call today [Thursday] for a £250million contingency fund to help councils deal with immigration, Liberal Democrat Shadow Communities and Local Government Secretary , Andrew Stunell MP said: "The way ministers hold the purse-strings for every public service makes it impossible for councils to cope with the rapid changes in population that can be caused...
