About Tim Farron

Tim Farron represents the people who live in Westmorland and Lonsdale, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

MPs split their time between Parliament and their constituency. In Parliament, they debate and vote on new laws, review existing laws, and question the Government. In the constituency, their focus is on supporting local people and championing local issues. They have a small staff team who help with casework, maintain their diaries, and monitor their inbox.

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Proffil

Democratiaid Rhyddfrydol MP ar gyfer Westmorland and Lonsdale

Aeth i mewn i'r Tŷ'r Cyffredin ar 5 Mai 2005 — Etholiad cyffredinol

• Personal website
• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile

Cyfryngau Cymdeithasol

• @timfarron.bsky.social
• @timfarron
• Facebook
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Swyddogaethau cyfredol

• Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) (since 7 Med 2020)
• Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Communities and Local Government) (since 7 Chw 2019)

Swyddogaethau eraill yn y gorffennol

• Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Food and Rural Affairs) ( 6 Ion 2020 to 7 Med 2020)
• Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Work and Pensions) (21 Aws 2019 to 6 Ion 2020)
• Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Housing, Communities and Local Government) (21 Aws 2019 to 11 Gor 2022)
• Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (North of England) (Northern Powerhouse) (21 Aws 2019 to 7 Med 2020)
• Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Communities and Local Government) ( 7 Chw 2019 to 21 Aws 2019)
• Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) (12 Hyd 2017 to 7 Chw 2019)
• Leader of the Liberal Democrats (16 Gor 2015 to 20 Gor 2017)
• Party Chair, Liberal Democrats ( 1 Ion 2011 to 31 Rha 2014)
• Shadow Secretary of State (Environment) ( 7 Hyd 2008 to 6 Mai 2010)
• Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) (20 Rha 2007 to 7 Hyd 2008)
• Shadow Minister (Home Affairs) ( 1 Ebr 2007 to 20 Rha 2007)
• Leader's Parliamentary Private Secretary, Cross-Portfolio and Non-Portfolio Responsibilities (21 Maw 2006 to 6 Maw 2008)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Children, Schools and Families) (10 Mai 2005 to 5 Maw 2006)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Tim Collins
• Michael Jopling

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Water (Special Measures) Bill Committee (5 out of 5)
• Community and Suspended Sentences (Notification of Details) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Equipment Theft (Prevention) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Offenders (Day of Release from Detention) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill Committee (22 out of 27)
• Education (Careers Guidance in Schools) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Glue Traps (Offences) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Rivers Authorities and Land Drainage Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Identity Cards Bill Committee (4 out of 11)