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The West Midlands covers the five counties of Herefordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire and the metropolitan area of the West Midlands.

The Liberal Democrats exist to build and safeguard a fair, free and open society, in which we seek to balance the fundamental values of liberty, equality and community and in which no-one shall be enslaved by poverty, ignorance or conformity - Preamble to the Liberal Democrat Constitution

Liz Lynne pays tribute to Sir Cyril Smith New! Fri 3rd Sep 2010 Liz Lynne, who followed Sir Cyril Smith to serve as Lib Dem MP for Rochdale from 1992 until 1997, has paid a warm tribute to the legendary politician, who died today, aged 82.
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MEP welcomes EU aid to Pakistan and supports plan to look at debt restructuring New! Thu 2nd Sep 2010 The EU and the international community should look at the benefits of restructuring Pakistan's debt to stop flood aid donations being swallowed up by rising interest payments, says Lib Dem Euro MP Liz Lynne.
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European Blind Union nominates Liz Lynne for MEP Awards Wed 1st Sep 2010 A European alliance of charities working for blind people has nominated Liberal Democrat Euro MP Liz Lynne for a prestigious award.
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Birmingham's Shahjalal Housing Co-op is 'a model for community inclusion' - MEP Thu 22nd Jul 2010 Lib Dem Euro MP Liz Lynne has praised the Birmingham-based Shahjalal Housing Co-operative as a model example of a community initiative for affordable housing.
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County Euro MP regrets vote to axe three Warwickshire fire stations Wed 21st Jul 2010 A vote by the Conservative-led County Council to close three of the county's 19 fire stations marks a sad day for the people of Warwickshire, says Euro MP Liz Lynne.
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Liz Lynne welcomes European Parliament support for Lib Dem plan to reform CAP Wed 14th Jul 2010 West Midlands Euro MP Liz Lynne has welcomed the overwhelming support of the European Parliament for a Lib Dem blueprint to reform the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).
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Liz Lynne welcomes tougher EU cap on mobile roaming fees Sat 3rd Jul 2010 LibDem Euro MP Liz Lynne has welcomed even tougher rules to limit charges for using a mobile phone in another EU country, which came into force on July 1st.
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No threat to eggs by the dozen, says Liz Lynne Thu 1st Jul 2010 Lib Dem Euro MP Liz Lynne has spoken out to reassure businesses and consumers that there is no threat of a ban to sell eggs by the dozen.
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Chiropractors deserve more support from Europe's health ministers - Liz Lynne Wed 30th Jun 2010 West Midlands Euro MP Liz Lynne is backing a cross party call for Europe's health services to recognise the huge benefits of chiropractic and extend access to the specialism to patients in all EU countries.
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