Promoting the Politics of Courage
Thank you to the media for highlighting of the daily struggle of local people. It helps to get an important message across. The BBC reports from Penzance this week exposes the plight of hard-working local families who endure the very low wage and very high house and living cost local economy. Promises of tax and […]
The Government’s badger cull was politically motivated, not based on sound science. Seven years on and after the culling of 40,000 badgers that reality remains. I opposed the cull then warning that culling badgers would risk making the problem of bovine TB worse. I helped set up the first community-led Badger vaccination project in West […]
The Liberal Democrat Agriculture Spokesman, Andrew George MP, warned the Agriculture Secretary in the Commons today that the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) proposals published by the European Commission yesterday ran the risk of leaving British agriculture less competitive, as he urged the Government to negotiate strongly for a better outcome for farming in the forthcoming […]