Winter Fuel Allowance motion Wednesday, 11 September, 2024 Conservative Group Full council 18th September 2024 Changes to the Winter Fuel Allowance and protecting pensioners from fuel poverty Council Notes: The Labour Government’s recent decision to restrict the Winter Fuel Payment to only pensioners in receipt of means-tested benefits like Pension Credit, as announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves. The estimated impact of this decision, which Age UK says... Local News
Veolia Binned as Rubbish Contractor 14th October 2022 At the recent 10th October Cabinet meeting, Labour councillors finally bowed to the inevitable and agreed to terminate the waste collection contract with Veolia... Local News
Cllr Max Austin's Speech on Homelessness 22nd September 2022 Thank you, Madam Mayor, I thank all who produced this report and propose the amendment, which Cllr Holden will second in more detail. I record my heartfelt... Local News
Our Council Tax Motion 20th September 2022 Our Council Tax Motion This Council calls upon the Cabinet to begin to prepare the budget on the basis of freezing Council Tax for the 2023/24 financial year... Local News
Our ULEZ Motion 20th September 2022 Our ULEZ Motion Council notes that on 4th March the Mayor of London announced his plan to expand the Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) from its current boundary of... Local News
Our Amendment to the Strategic Theme Report 20th September 2022 Our amendment to the Strategic theme report To add the following Recommendations B and C: “B. Council notes that the homes at the Eastfields Estate are still... Local News
Merton Honours 5th September 2022 The individuals below are being honoured tonight for their dedicated service to the Borough of Merton. David Williams MBE JP Freeman of the London Borough of... Local News
Merton Conservatives response to ‘Improving air quality and Londoners’ health, tackling climate change and reducing congestion’ consultation on expanding the ULEZ to Greater London 21st July 2022 Since the idea of expanding the ULEZ to LB Merton was first raised by the Merton Liberal Democrats in February 2019; residents have been rightly concerned this... Articles
COUNCIL UPDATE: Conservative amendment to the Labour Cost of Living Emergency Motion 6th July 2022 Please see below the Merton Conservative Group's amendment at Merton Council. This Council notes that: · The Royal College of Psychiatrists has reported that... Local News
Merton Conservative Budget Amendment 2022 2nd March 2022 Below is our proposed amendment to the Merton Borough Council budget. This will be presented at the Budget Council Meeting being held on Wednesday 2nd March 22... Local News
Why appease identity politics zealots? 29th October 2024 Why should my mixed-race children have to pick a side – just to satisfy the identity politics zealots tearing our society asunder? National News
Keir Starmer caved to the mob by cancelling arms licences to Israel 29th October 2024 Labour gave in to the mob and threw UK interests under the bus by cancelling arms licences to Israel. National News
I am Labour's worst nightmare 29th October 2024 Members want somebody who has conviction. They want someone who tells the truth and who champions and fights for conservative values. National News
Kemi’s Conference Speech 29th October 2024 Read my speech: For too long politicians have told the public what they wanted to hear and then done their own thing. Well, I say enough. National News
The Conservative Party Leadership contest 2024 3rd October 2024 A new Leader of the Party will be chosen by members National News
Rishi Sunak Announces National Service Policy 21st August 2024 Only the Conservatives will take the bold action needed to give young people the opportunities they deserve National News
