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Kent Lib Dems vote against Councillors allowance increase

Fri 26th Jun 2009

The Liberal Democrat Group on Kent County Council have voted against a report giving County Councillors a rise in basic allowances of 8% at the first County Council meeting after the elections.

Lib Dems call expenses hike "an insult to voters"

Fri 26th Jun 2009

From BBC Kent: Kent Liberal Democrats have described Conservative support for an increase in County Councillors basic allowances of 8% as an "insult to voters".

From Kent Online (www.kentonline.co.uk): Councillors vote in favour of allowances hike

Fri 26th Jun 2009

Conservative Kent County councillors have voted through an eight per cent increase in their allowances despite Lib Dem calls for the payments to be frozen.

Lib Dem victory in Maidstone Central

Fri 5th Jun 2009

The Liberal Democrats have taken the second seat at the Maidstone Central County Division from the Conservatives. Lib Dem candidate Malcolm Robertson beat sitting councillor Jeff Curwood by a handsome margin of 1242 votes.

Malcolm Robertson

"A Marvellous and Historic Day" - Peter Carroll

Tue 26th May 2009

Peter Carroll, a leading member of the Gurkha Justice campaign speaks of the recent news that all Gurkha veterans who retired before 1997 with at least four years' service will now be allowed to settle in the UK.

Joanna Lumley, Peter Carroll and retired Gurkha Dhan Gurung

Justice Done: New Government Decision Great Victory for Gurkhas

Fri 22nd May 2009

All Gurkha veterans who retired before 1997 with at least four years' service will be allowed to settle in the UK, Home Secretary Jacqui Smith has said. Under the measures, Gurkhas will be allowed to settle in the UK with their spouses and dependent children under 18.

Lib Dem shadow cabinet announced

Wed 20th May 2009

Fran Wilson, leader of the opposition, has announced the new members of her shadow cabinet .

Fran Wilson

M20 Controlled Motorway Highway Agency consultation

Tue 12th May 2009

The Highways Agency consultation on the implementation of a "Controlled Motorway" variable speed limit scheme between junctions 4 and 7 of the M20 has been launched.

tony and the noise monitoring team

Government defeated on Gurkha Policy

Sun 3rd May 2009

A Liberal Democrat "Opposition Day" motion to withdraw the new guidelines immediately and bring forward revised proposals that extend an equal right of residence to all Gurkhas has been passed in the House of Commons.

British Army Gurkha's on parade

The Budget - Nick Clegg responds

Tue 28th Apr 2009

Last week the Labour Party confirmed that they have run out of ideas and have condemned us to years of unemployment and a decade of debt. Their pick-and-mix budget of recycled announcements will do nothing to get us out of this recession and nothing that will help the poorest who are being hit hardest by it.

Picture of Nick Clegg MEP

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Kent Lib Dems vote against Councillors allowance increase
Fri 26th Jun 2009

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Fri 26th Jun 2009

From Kent Online (www.kentonline.co.uk): Councillors vote in favour of allowances hike
Fri 26th Jun 2009

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