Follow the money - do we need a Carbon Tax?
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CALLS TO ACTION F21 - Separate Votes
Green Liberal Democrats Newsletter Sept 2020 The Green Liberal Democrats welcome a proven environmental campaigner at the top of the party.
As an Associated Organisation (AO) of the Liberal Democrats GLD cannot introduce amendments or motions directly for consideration. But we can get signatures together to put such amendments and motions forward from "10 or more individuals" as per the Party constitution. The five amendments below are sponsored by Green Liberal Democrats and we are hereby seeking signatures As Soon As Possible please. Submissions need to be completed by 12.00 noon on Monday 14th September. Please return your signatures by late Sunday evening if possible
"Incineration of waste and new facilities - a good idea to get on top of the mountain of plastic waste, or a pollution problem?" Asks Jason Billin on our GLD Members facebook group. New incinerator planned at Ratcliffe on Soar (Notts) https://www.nottinghampost.com/news/local-news/huge-new-power-plant-could-3911166 Pippa Heylings replied: Jason,
Pippa Heylings MP becomes Liberal Democrat Energy Security and Net Zero Spokesperson with vow to take take green issues to the heart of Westminster
Pippa took part in the Commons debate in Westminster Hall on UK priorities for COP29, the UN climate change conference, on Sep 10th
In one of their first votes in Parliament, the new Liberal Democrat MPs for Cambridgeshire have voted in support of an amendment to the King's Speech which would see action taken on sewage dumping, cost of living and the NHS
Pippa Heylings joined with Cam Valley Forum campaigners on Sunday 19th May for a swim to celebrate Sheep’s Green in Cambridge receiving a Bathing Water Designation
On Wednesday, Conservative MPs including South Cambs MP Anthony Browne voted against a new law which would have seen water companies in court for sewage spills.
The 2024 ENDS Power List for politicians who have championed environmental causes has been published. It is a list of 50 politicians in the country and Pippa is honoured to be part of that list!