S2 Ep8: 14 - (169) - Mike Sammin - How the Liberal Democrats are Building a Better Sefton
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Mike Sammin discusses his role as a Liberal Democrat councillor and various political issues in Sefton.
Today at Building a Better Sefton, we speak to Mike Sammin of the Liberal Democrats. He is the newly elected councillor for Cambridge Ward in Southport. Mike speaks with passion and vision about politics and his role as Lib Dem Councillor. We chat about: - - Why it is important to be an opposition councillor in a council controlled by one party. - Why Mike is a Liberal Democrat. - Balancing Freedom and Society. - Regeneration at Bootle Strand and South Sefton. - Whether the Council buying Bootle Strand was the right option. - Children’s Services in Sefton. - Labour Council marking its own homework. - Transportation issues for SEND Children. - Southport Redevelopment and Regeneration. - Issues with contracts on newbuilds. - Ideas to assist hospitality, local businesses and the service sector. - Parking and Transportation issues in Southport. - The financial situation in Sefton Council. - Streaming Council Meetings. - Saving Sandpipers Care Centre. - The importance of respite care. - The critical role of the Liberal Democrats in Sefton. - The Lib Dems performing better in North Sefton. - The impact and the legacy of the Coalition Government of 2010-15. - The current government…
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