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Welcome!
Hemel Hempstead Liberal Democrats - campaigning in Hemel Hempstead, Kings Langley, Markyate, Flamstead, Potten End & The Gaddesdens.
Welcome to the Hemel Hempstead Liberal Democrat website. I hope you find this a useful way to find out what we are doing. I am interested in your views on local & national issues, so please e-mail me on rsgrayson@hhlibdems.org.uk
Best wishes
Dr Richard Grayson
Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate for Hemel Hempstead
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Sat 6th Feb 2010
"I'm pleased that BAE has admitted its wrongdoing in relation to Tanzania and that the people of Tanzania will get some recompense after this outrageously unethical deal," said the Liberal Democrat MP.
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Thu 4th Feb 2010
Liberal Democrats in Hemel Hempstead have today set out their General Election plans to put more police on the beat, with an extra 41 officers for Herts.
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Tue 2nd Feb 2010
The Liberal Democrats have announced a major funding commitment to boost education in Hertfordshire. The policy has its origins in a proposal put forward by Dr Richard Grayson and Nick Clegg in a co-written booklet published in 2002. The booklet was called Lessons from Europe and was based on research which Grayson and Clegg carried out in schools in the Netherlands, which has effective systems for supporting the poorest pupils.
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Mon 1st Feb 2010
Colchester MP Bob Russell condemned owners of buy-to-rent houses who default on the mortgages leading to their tenants being evicted even though they had paid their rent.
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Mon 1st Feb 2010
In a debate on the number of speed cameras, Baroness Scott of Needham Market raised the concerns of many when seeking assurances from Ministers that local police forces are not using speed cameras as a substitute for highways policing. As she noted in her speech on 28 January, while cameras undoubtedly pick up speed, they do not pick up drink-driving, dangerous driving, tailgating and such practices.
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Mon 18th Jan 2010
Dr Richard Grayson has been helping out with a film project being carried out by students from City University London. As part of a Masters degree in Television Journalism, a team of students has chosen to produce a five minute film on the Hemel Hempstead parliamentary constituency, partly focusing on the effects of the Buncefield disaster. They have interviewed all the main party candidates and also filmed some campaigning. Last Saturday saw filming around the Adeyfield area as the local Liberal Democrat Focus Team delivered calendars to residents.
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Mon 18th Jan 2010
Cllr Ron Tindall said "I am cautiously pleased to see the Conservatives at County Hall following the Liberal Democrat ambition on the need to produce a zero council tax increase. But from the scanty information available it appears they intend to do so by using council reserves of £19 million.
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Fri 15th Jan 2010
Submitting his response to the consultation on maternity services in Herts, Hemel's Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate, Dr Richard Grayson, has said that the panel did not do its job adequately and must reconvene. He said:
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Wed 13th Jan 2010
Up to 2,045 pensioners in Hemel Hempstead (and 1.7 million nationally) will miss out on Cold Weather Payments triggered by the recent weather, according to analysis of Government figures by the Liberal Democrats.
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