News - Stockton Liberal Democrats

David Minchella for Billingham North

Stockton Liberal Democrats have selected David Minchella for the forthcoming by-election in Billingham North. David's main interests are in working with partners to ensure good mental health provision and good schools for the area. Speaking after his selection David said "I'm delighted to be given the chance to fight this election. The people of Billingham North deserve to have a Liberal Democrat councillor who can focus on this area, listen to and work with residents."

by Maureen Rigg

23 Jun 2017

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Fire Safety in Stockton

Following the tragic news of the fire in GrenfellTower there have been enquiries about the safety of properties in Stockton.

16 Jun 2017

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Drew Durning OutWood Bishopsgarth School Stockton

Lib Dems will invest £29m to protect school funding in Stockton-on-Tees

15 May 2017

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Only Lib Dems will fully fund the NHS and Social Care in Stockton

by Drew Durning

9 May 2017

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Stockton Liberal Democrat Candidates for General Election

Stockton Liberal Democrats have today announced their candidates for the general election to be held on June 8th. Sarah Brown will be the candidate for Stockton North and Drew Durning will be the candidate for Stockton South.

20 Apr 2017

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Stockton Liberal Democrats Amend Party Policy on Health and Social Care

The Lib Dem Spring conference has updated policy on Health and Social Care to reflect the growing crisis in that area. Our local party submitted an amendment to the policy to ensure that Pharmacy First, a scheme which allows pharmacists to use their skills and training to diagnose and prescribe treatment for certain minor ailments, is rolled out across the whole country. Where the scheme is in operation it relieves pressure for GP appointments as people with those ailments are encouraged to visit the pharmacist rather than the doctor.

20 Mar 2017

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