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Welcome to my website
Welcome to my website, where you can find news and information on my local campaigning work in the Guildford Constituency.
I'm campaigning with my local Lib Dem colleagues to cut crime, save our NHS and protect the environment in and around Guildford.
Please get in touch if I can help you with any local issue, big or small.
Local NHS concerns: Click here for the results of Sue Doughty's NHS survey
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Wed 30th Apr 2008
Quality of care for the elderly is a significant concern for most people, according to a poll by Age Concern. The survey reveals eight out of 10 people are "very concerned" about the care they will be given when they get old. Sue Doughty said; "This Government has presided over a shocking collapse in services for the elderly. The Government should stop dithering and start fundamental reform now.
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Thu 24th Apr 2008
Parliamentary spokesperson Sue Doughty has expressed concern that vulnerable Guildford residents are being left in the dark following Gordon Brown's 10p tax rate U-turn.
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Mon 14th Apr 2008
Under the Freedom of Information Act, Sue Doughty has found out that in October last year, there were 611 long-term empty homes in the borough. The number of homes lying vacant in the borough has actually increased by 8%, from 564 in 2006.
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Fri 11th Apr 2008
Liberal Democrats in Guildford have launched a stinging attack on the Government for bringing in tax changes that have increased income tax bills for thousands of residents of Guildford.
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Fri 11th Apr 2008
Guildford Borough Council wrote off £102,000 of Council Tax as uncollectable in 2006-07. Overall, English councils wrote off more than £130m of unpaid tax last year, according to figures from the Department for Communities and Local Government.
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Mon 7th Apr 2008
The 15 locations shortlisted for 'eco-town' status have been revealed by the Government but Sue Doughty and the Liberal Democrats point out that only 7% of the three million new houses planned for 2020 will be eco-friendly. Commenting, Sue said, "This sprinkling of green buzzwords is a drop in the ocean and just serves to highlight Labour's complete lack of serious commitment to combating climate change.
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Fri 4th Apr 2008
Sue Doughty and the Guildford Liberal Democrats were pleased to welcome a work experience student to the office this week.
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