Archive for the ‘Cornish Issues’ Category
Posted on: 19th December 2025
Commenting on the Government’s announcement of funding for local councils, the MP for West Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, Andrew George, said that both councils needed to conduct further analysis before they could judge whether the settlements would enable them to protect budgets and maintain services over the next four years. He said, “I […]
Posted on: 8th December 2025
The survivor of severe domestic violence, Tina Nash, and her local MP, Andrew George, will meet Justice Minister Alex Davies-Jones MP later today. Ms Davies-Jones agreed her Department needed to learn lessons from failings in the Government’s victim support service and the poor treatment of Tina, when her perpetrator (who blinded, broke her jaw and […]
Posted on: 8th December 2025
Penzance businesses & campaigners march on London Local MP, Andrew George, will join Penzance campaigners when they “march on” London to up the campaign against the Lloyds Bank’s decision to close their Penzance branch. Protestors will meet at Lloyds HQ, 33 Old Broad Street, at 11:30am on Tuesday 9th December to deliver petitions gathered since the campaign was launched a few weeks ago. Nearly three thousand people have […]
Posted on: 5th December 2025
The Penzance group of businesses and community representatives, who are campaigning against Lloyds Bank’s decision to close the Penzance branch next month, will take the campaign to London next week. Local MP, Andrew George, will deliver a petition to Parliament, and a representative group from the town’s campaign team will deliver a petition and letters […]
Posted on: 1st December 2025
Andrew George has released a statement on the campaign to save the Lloyds Bank branch in Penzance on his Facebook page, here. Please find attached photos from the recent protests held outside the branch, in Penzance.
Posted on: 1st December 2025
Andrew George has released a statement on the Cornwall devolution news announced by the Government last week on his Facebook page here. Please find attached photos of recent and archive news articles on this topic.
Posted on: 18th August 2025
See email PDF attached below, sent 7th June. Email_ Co-responder scheme – Helston and The Lizard
Posted on: 15th July 2025
West Cornwall post offices – Minister agrees to meet George In the House of Commons yesterday, Post Office Minister, Gareth Thomas MP, agreed to meet with West Cornwall Liberal Democrat MP, Andrew George, to discuss the challenges of re-establishing Post Office branches in locations in his constituency. Commenting, Mr George said: “A dozen post offices […]
Posted on: 25th June 2025
Andrew George MP and St Ives Residents deliver protest file to Deputy PM in Fight Against “Inappropriate” Holiday Development Local MP Andrew George arranged for St Ives campaigners against “inappropriate” development to deliver a powerful protest to the Deputy PM, Rt Hon Angela Rayner MP, at the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government in […]
Posted on: 7th June 2025
Local MP and Health Select Committee member, Andrew George, has warned that countless lives could be lost if the Ambulance Trust goes ahead with its apparent decision to cease the long-standing cooperation it’s had with the fire service, which provides important early response first aid in hard to reach areas like the Lizard. Mr. George […]