The Liberal Democrats are committed to making a difference to Oldham. As the real opposition on Oldham Council, we hold the about administration to account on issues such as their major projects, such as Spindles, where they have a long history of overspending and under-delivery.
A proposal to move the meeting of Annual Council at short notice, making it difficult or impossible for working members of the Council to attend, has been objected to by the Liberal Democrats.
Oldham Liberal Democrats have hit out at the Council’s Labour and Independent administration over the enforcement of Public Space Protection Orders (PSPOs).
Local Lib Dem Councillor Sam Al-Hamdani has challenged Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook to do more to make it possible for residents in supported accommodation, in particular for pensioners and people with disabilities.
For too long, tech giants have treated children as data to be mined, using addictive algorithms and harmful content to keep them scrolling. While some are calling for blanket bans, we know these are impractical and risk isolating vulnerable groups.
If the answer to “Is our nuclear deterrent working?” depends on what Donald Trump had for breakfast, then the answer is no, it’s not. And our deterrent is not truly independent.
The UK is facing a mental health emergency. Liberal Democrats have a proud record of pushing Britain’s mental health services forward. Now we are offering the bold solutions we need to fight the crisis unfolding in our communities.