Karl is preparing for a major challenge to raise both the profile and monies for five local, Lincoln-based, charities. Karl will walk the boundary of the Lincoln Constituency he represents
I welcome the steps that Lincolnshire County Council have announced they will take in order to address the issues raised during the Judicial Review in respect of its proposed changes to local library services
Karl has welcomed the news that, from this week, the Government has extended the entitlement of 15 hours of free early education to the 40 per cent of most disadvantaged two year olds.
Karl has highlighted the importance of improving earlier cancer diagnosis as a means of increasing one-year cancer survival. Inthe City of Lincoln Constituency only 68% of people with cancer will live for a year after diagnosis.
Karl has slammed Labour’s plans for a welfare system that could see people in London receiving benefit handouts of up to £54,000 – paid for by hardworking taxpayers in Lincoln.
Karl has welcomed new figures showing that 18,000 fewer young people in the East Midlands are not in employment, education or training - a 22.25% decrease since the election. This includes a drop of 415 in Karl's Lincoln Constituency.
Karl has welcomed the news that primary care services at Burton Road Surgery in his constituency will continue to be run by the current provider until at least June 2015.
