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Archive for the ‘Election 2024’ Category

Lib Dems Continue to Demand Fair Votes

by Sandwell LibDems on 28 August, 2024

Will Labour continue to ignore the calls? The Liberal Democrats won 72 seats in General Election – our best result for over a century.  Thank you to all our voters and supporters for helping us achieve such a positive result. In Sandwell, Labour won with less than 50% of the vote in all three constituencies: […]

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Thank you for your support!

by Sandwell LibDems on 8 July, 2024

Thank you to everyone who voted on Thursday, last week. Thursday’s General Election saw a record number of Liberal Democrat MPs elected, and we have a total of 72 MPs. There are now four Liberal Democrat MPs in the Midlands. Helen Morgan retained North Shropshire, which we won in the by-election in 2021, with an […]

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Mark Rochell on GP waiting times

by Sandwell LibDems on 25 June, 2024

281,217 four week waits for a GP appointment in Black Country and West Birmingham last year The Black Country and West Birmingham saw a 31% rise in four week waits for GP appointments last year when compared to 2022, House of Commons Library research commissioned by the Liberal Democrats has revealed.  The NHS data measures […]

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Years of chaos and neglect under this Conservative Government have left the NHS on its knees. The Liberal Democrats have put forward the boldest plan of any party to fix the NHS and care. We would make sure everyone can see a GP when they need one, invest in hospitals and ambulance services, and fix […]

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Parmjit Singh Gill for West Bromwich

by Sandwell LibDems on 19 June, 2024

Sandwell Liberal Democrats have selected former MP Parmjit Singh Gill to run as their Parliamentary candidate for West Bromwich in the General Election.  In 2004, Parmjit beat Labour in the historic Leicester South by-election, becoming the Lib Dems’ first Member of Parliament of colour. The by-election was considered a referendum on Labour’s illegal war in […]

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Back our Green Recovery Plan

by Sandwell LibDems on 19 June, 2024

Britain must lead the way by acting now to protect our natural environment, clean up our air and cut our carbon emissions. But the Conservatives are taking us backwards in the fight against climate change. Liberal Democrats have a plan for a green recovery, creating jobs and tackling the climate emergency. We will: Read our […]

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Oliver Patrick for Smethwick

by Sandwell LibDems on 14 June, 2024

Oliver is originally from Hampshire, where he and his brother were raised by his mum (a nurse) and dad (an engineer). Oliver was the first in his immediate family to go to university, obtaining a BA in history at Kent and then an MA at University College London.  After university he embarked upon a career as a […]

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Our Approach to the Housing Crisis in Sandwell

by Sandwell LibDems on 13 June, 2024

Our candidate for Smethwick, Oliver Patrick, on the housing crisis and Lib dem policies to address it.The Liberal Democrat’s policy on housing is centred on ensuring access to good quality housing for all, recognising its essential role in people’s wellbeing. Our policy highlights the current housing crisis, characterised by a shortage of affordable and social […]

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Meet our team for Sandwell!

by Sandwell LibDems on 7 June, 2024

First of all, thank you to everyone who voted in the local election, in May. We will continue to update you on our campaigns and efforts to hold Sandwell Council to account.  Here is a quick introduction to our three candidates in constituencies being run by Sandwell, Mark Rochell, Parmjit Singh Gill, and Oliver Patrick. We will […]

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