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
Taking the tough decisions to cut crime 5th October 2021 This Conservative Government is taking the tough decisions needed to cut crime and make our streets safer. National News
We will make sure every victim sees justice done 5th October 2021 Dominic Raab, the Justice Secretary and Deputy PM, reassured Conservative Party Conference 2021 that every victim of crime will see justice done. National News
Help build a better future | CPC21 Speeches 4th October 2021 Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer, spoke today at Conservative Party Conference about how the Conservative Party will deliver on our plans build a better... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2021 has begun 3rd October 2021 #CPC21 has begun today – and now, we’re setting out our plan to Build Back Better and get on with the job. National News
The network of liberty 3rd October 2021 Liz Truss, Foreign Secretary, addressed Conservative Party Conference 2021 about how we will build a network of liberty across the globe. National News
A decent, tolerant party delivering for Britain 3rd October 2021 Party Chairman Oliver Dowden addressed Conservative Party Conference 2021, promoting the Conservatives as a decent, tolerant party which is delivering for... National News
