Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg wants to create 300,000 jobs in rural areas if the party is in power after the general election, in a policy pledge that could benefit many Sevenoaks constituents.
On Wednesday morning our parliamentary and local council election candidates will be meeting commuters from 7am to 9am at Sevenoaks station. Please come and join us.
Wednesday April 22nd at 7.30 pm - The BBC Radio Kent debates.
Thursday April 23rd at 7.30 pm - The BBC Radio Kent debates.
Tony Clayton (Former vice chair of Housing, Sevenoaks District Council) says
What some analysis from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) on the Liberal Democrats' education commitment to provide an additional £2.5bn of funding for 2-19yr olds by 2020 shows.
The Conservatives have claimed to have "matched" the Liberal Democrats' £8bn spending commitment on the NHS. This "commitment" from the Tories is completely unfunded, so it is no commitment at all.
Today's announcement by George Osboune, that the Tories will give a Tax Break for passing on homes, is just a Tax Avoidance Scheme that will have many unexpected consequences. It will: