Almost 7,000 over 80s at risk of losing Winter Fuel Payments in MDNP
Almost 7,000 over 80s at risk of losing Winter Fuel Payments in Mid Dorset & North Poole as local MP calls on govt to “change course”
24 Sep 2024
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Vikki Slade appointed LibDem spokesperson for Housing Communities and Local Government
Leader of the Liberal Democrats Ed Davey has today (Wednesday 18th September) appointed Vikki Slade to be the party’s Housing Communities and Local Government Spokesperson.
18 Sep 2024
Vikki speaks on the funding crisis for Special Educational Needs
Vikki spoke in Parliament this week to highlight the issue of the funding crisis in Special Educational Needs and the impact it has on Councils such as BCP.
13 Sep 2024
Vikki Slade MP backs motion to protect thousands of pensioners in Mid Dorset and North Poole from Winter Fuel Payment cut
Liberal Democrat MP Vikki Slade has backed a motion in Parliament to block government plans to scrap Winter Fuel Payments for most pensioners.
30 Aug 2024
Vikki Slade Celebrates International Women’s Day
Vikki joined with other local female political leaders to celebrate International Women’s Day. As leader of BCP Council, Vikki sought to highlight the recent success of political women in our area. Not only do we have a female leader of the council but
8 Mar 2024
Budget a “desperate deception” as families in Mid Dorset and North Poole face soaring bills
Mid Dorset and North Poole’s LibDem parliamentary candidate has labelled the Chancellor’s budget announcement today a “desperate deception”, with income tax bills still set to rise for local people.
7 Mar 2024