Scarborough and Whitby Liberal Democrats

Councillors Brian O'Flynn, Rob Broadley,Brian Simpson, Geoff Evans, Lani Rodgers and Kevin Riley and PPC Tania Exley-Moore

Tania Exley-Moore

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Top County Positions for Lib Dems

Thu 18th Jun 2009

Liberal Democrat Councillors have taken two influential positions at North Yorkshire County Council.

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Lib Dems beat Labour in Scarborough and Whitby

Mon 8th Jun 2009

The Liberal Democrats have had a major breakthrough in this week's elections in Scarborough and Whitby polling higher than Labour in both the County elections and the European elections. Local activists celebrated last night as they saw yet more evidence that the Lib Dems are the second biggest party in the constituency.

Lib Dems announce 10 point plan to economic recovery

Fri 8th May 2009

It's straight to the point. It's clear and precise. It'is effective and considered. It's typical of Liberal Democrat Shadow Chancellor, Vince Cable, and his team. This is the Liberal Democrat's 10 point plan to economic recovery. Please email us with your views by clicking on the 'contact us' link.

NICK CLEGG HAILS HISTORIC VICTORY FOR GURKHAS

Wed 6th May 2009

The Liberal Democrats last week led a defeat for the Government in a vote on the rights of retired Gurkha soldiers to live in the UK. MPs voted to condemn the Government's guidelines that would have seen just 100 of the thousands of retired Gurkhas facing deportation being allowed to remain here.

Nick Clegg supports Gurkhas

Candidate speaks out on Pensions

Fri 24th Apr 2009

The Parliamentary Candidate for the Liberal Democrats in Scarborough and Whitby spoke out on Wednesday about the unfairness in the British Pension system. Tania Exley-Moore was invited to speak at the Filey and Scarborough Older People's Forum, held at the Westborough Methodist Church.

Nothing much in Budget for residents of Scarborough and Whitby

Thu 23rd Apr 2009

The Budget will do nothing for ordinary residents of Scarborough and Whitby, who have been clobbered by rising food, fuel and transport prices, local Liberal Democrats have said.

LIB DEMS COUNTY MANIFESTO LAUNCHED

Thu 23rd Apr 2009

The Liberal Democrats launched their manifesto for the North Yorkshire County Council elections (to be held on 4 June) at Holy Trinity Church, Trinity Lane, Ripon on Saturday 18 April.

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Scarborough & Whitby General Election Result

Turnout: 46912 (72%)

41%
 
Conservative: 19248 (+1.4%)
38.4%
 
Labour: 18003 (−8.8%)
16%
 
Liberal Democrat: 7495 (+7.6%)

View the results in detail.

Diana Wallis MEP News Stories

Government's action on National Express no long term solution says local Euro MP
Wed 1st Jul 2009

Diana withdraws from race to lead Liberal and Democrats group in the European Parliament
Tue 30th Jun 2009

Diana's bid to lead her European Parliamentary group
Wed 17th Jun 2009

Diana re-elected in Yorkshire & the Humber
Mon 8th Jun 2009

Think Tank rates Liberal Democrat Euro MP as best in region
Thu 28th May 2009

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(c) 2009 Diana Wallis MEP
Quotes of the Week

"On issue after issue, the Liberal Democrats have led the fight for real change while the Conservatives lagged behind. On the economy, on the environment and now on the real reform of politics, it is the Lib Dems that are offering something different."

April Pond, Liberal Democrat candidate for the Norwich North by-election

www.norwichlibdems.org.uk - 21 June

"I believe that my position as an MP between now and the next election is untenable."

Labour MP Ian Gibson

Resigning as MP for Norwich North - 6 June. See www.norwichlibdems.org.uk for Norwich North by-election news.