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South West Surrey Liberal Democrats
Working hard all year round for Farnham, Godalming, Haslemere, Elstead and the surrounding villages
Sarah Di Caprio speaking at the Save the Royal Surrey rally
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HELP SAVE OUR NHS
Local Liberal Democrats are campaigning hard to prevent the possible closure of the Royal Surrey County Hospital.
Sarah Di Caprio, the Lib Dems' Parliamentary campaigner, spoke at the 'Save the Royal Surrey' rally and has campaigned at other events including a vigil outside Parliament.
Please join us in supporting the cross-party campaign by visiting the website below...
Save The Royal Surrey.
Lib Dems slam council over vulnerable children report
Sun 20th Jul 2008
Lib Dem Sarah DiCaprio called for Surrey County Council Nick Skellett leader to resign over a report that vulnerable young people in Surrey are being systematically failed by the Council run children's services in the county. Three out of the five areas assessed, including protecting at-risk children and provision for disabled youngsters, were branded inadequate - the worst grade possible.
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Read "Lib Dems slam council over vulnerable children report" in full.
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Anti ID cards campaign grows
Mon 12th May 2008
Today's Observer brings news that the Government's own security experts have many concerns about Labour's plans to introduce mandatory ID cards:
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Read "Anti ID cards campaign grows" in full.
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Lib Dems scrutinise Conservative Waverley budget
Wed 20th Feb 2008
Waverley Borough Liberal Democrat Group leader Cllr Ken Reed called for the Conservatives to do more to save money after they announced a budget that will hit Waverley residents and council tenants hard.
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County Councillor Protests at Tory budget for Godalming Town Council
Sun 20th Jan 2008
Surrey Lib Dem County Councillor Chris Slyfield criticised the proposed Conservative budget for Godalming Town Council that saw ring-fenced funds moved in the general fund. Chris Slyfield set aside £6823 raised during his Mayoral Year for specific youth and community projects. Chris commented:
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Read "County Councillor Protests at Tory budget for Godalming Town Council" in full.
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"Holding someone without charge for 42 days adds nothing of value to the investigation, prosecution or conviction of terrorists. "
Liberal Democrat Shadow Attorney General Lord (Martin) Thomas
Comment ahead of the Second Reading of the Counter-Terrorism Bill in the House of Lords - 8 July
"Opponents of Mugabe's regime are at serious risk of being tortured or killed if they are sent back to Zimbabwe. I am dismayed that the Home Office seems intent on pushing ahead with deportations at the earliest opportunity. "
Chris Huhne, Lib Dem Home Affairs Spokesman
www.libdems.org.uk - 8 July
"Schools' performance in recognising and tackling homophobia should be an assessed criterion in Ofsted school inspections. "
Lib Dem Leader Nick Clegg
www.bbc.co.uk/news/ - 7 July
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