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South West Surrey Liberal Democrats
Working hard all year round for Farnham, Godalming, Haslemere, Elstead and the surrounding villages
Mike Simpson supports Greening Godalming
Sun 7th Mar 2010
Mike visited Greening Godalming at Godalming Borough Hall at met with businesses and charities dedicated to helping individuals deal with their carbon emissions.
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Mike Simpson helps people tackle debt
Fri 12th Feb 2010
Mike Simpson discussed the debt problems faced by people in South West Surrey with Lorely Clark of Christians Against Poverty (CAP) who provide free debt counselling. Over 9,300 new debt problems are dealt with by the CAB each day. Mike said: "Our Liberal Democrat Priorities include fairer taxes, sustainable jobs and fair and clean politics. As part of this awareness I have been distributing details of debt helplines in my latest Focus newsletter.
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Mike meets Haslemere group 'Hope for Justice'
Tue 9th Feb 2010
Mike Simpson recently met with the Haslemere 'Hope for Justice' group to discuss action to address the scandal of human trafficking, as well as Fair Trade. Mike Simpson said "The more I learn about the tragedy of human trafficking the more I am shocked at the scale of it. I was inspired to meet the Hope for Justice group in Haslemere and see people of all generations working to raise awareness of the issue. The all party parliamentary group on human trafficking have contacted me and I will be doing all I can to support the campaigners based in Haslemere."
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Mike discusses the economy and banking crises with Vince Cable in Milford
Sun 7th Feb 2010
Mike Simpson writes, "The newspapers are full of stories about the massive government debt, the banking crisis, student and household debt. There's a terrible personal cost and the next government could easily make it a lot worse. It does not have to be like this. Vince Cable and the Liberal Democrats have consistently got the analysis right over the economy.
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"Anyone who wants to pass laws in this country should pay this country's full taxes and not hide behind the special offshore status of non-doms. Non-doms have to tell the taxman that their first allegiance is to another country. No-one should be a British lawmaker whose first allegiance is not to Britain. "
Chris Huhne, Liberal Democrat Shadow Home Secretary
www.libdems.org.uk - 2 March
"I think people are entitled to expect a sensible, stable government at a time when the country is facing very, very acute choices. We take what the markets are worrying about immensely seriously. We will not take any risk with the creditworthiness of the economy. "
Nick Clegg, Leader of the Liberal Democrats
Financial Times - 3 March
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