http://andrewhouseley.org.uk/newsarchive.php Recent News Stories from Andrew Houseley en-GB Andrew Houseley http://andrewhouseley.org.uk/ Prater Raines Ltd http://www.praterraines.co.uk/ (c) 2008 Andrew Houseley 2008-09-08T13:30+01:00 United Kingdom http://andrewhouseley.org.uk/news/000009/roads_in_suffolk_more_congested_than_ever_before.html Figures uncovered by the Liberal Democrats show that over the past decade, the number of vehicles on roads in Suffolk have increased by11%. It means that congestion on local roads has gone up since Labour came to power in 1997, despite promises to reduce the number of people relying on cars to get about. 2008-01-21T16:50+00:00 http://andrewhouseley.org.uk/news/000008/better_deal_for_armed_forces_urged__houseley.html Andrew Houseley, Liberal Democrat parliamentary spokesman for Central Suffolk & North Ipswich, is calling on the Government to renew the Military Covenant and improve the treatment received by the armed forces. 2007-12-16T19:00+00:00 http://andrewhouseley.org.uk/news/000007/brown_loses_moral_authority__houseley.html Gordon Brown has lost any claim he had to lead the nation with integrity, and condemned Britain to two years of moral drift, says Andrew Houseley. 2007-10-06T23:15+01:00 http://andrewhouseley.org.uk/news/000006/blaming_europe_for_northern_rock_a_bit_rich__houseley.html Andrew Houseley has hit back at claims that the Northern Rock Bank crisis was made worse by European legislation. He has also called for the Bank of England's vital independence to be restored and its regulatory framework to be updated. 2007-09-21T14:20+01:00 http://andrewhouseley.org.uk/news/000005/how_would_you_vote_in_a_yesno_referendum.html Andrew Houseley is asking the people of the East of England how they would vote in a referendum on Britain's continued membership of the European Union. 2007-09-16T18:40+01:00 http://andrewhouseley.org.uk/news/000004/tory_byelection_shock_2.html A second Conservative council seat in the East of England has fallen to the Liberal Democrats in the space of 3 weeks. 2007-09-16T18:07+01:00 http://andrewhouseley.org.uk/news/000003/lib_dems_gain_seat_from_tory_county_set.html Lib Dem campaigner Andrew Houseley was among the team celebrating a superb by-election gain from the Conservatives. In a campaign which highlighted swingeing cuts and gathering chaos resulting from multiple reorganisations, experienced campaigner Penny Otton snatched the Suffolk County Council seat of Thedwastre South, located between Stowmarket and Bury St Edmunds. 2007-08-25T20:35+01:00 http://andrewhouseley.org.uk/news/000002/sign_up_for_regular_updates_and_shape_the_election_campaign.html Andrew Houseley is promising to keep members informed and encourage thought and debate on the key issues that will determine all our futures. These issues stretch beyond the confines of national borders and include: 2007-08-24T13:16+01:00 http://andrewhouseley.org.uk/news/000001/we_must_relate_to_peoples_aspirations_and_their_concerns.html Launching his campaign to become only the second Liberal Democrat MEP to represent the East of England, Andrew Houseley has called for the party to engage fully with the electorate. 2007-08-22T16:20+01:00