Letter from Parliament - Paul Rowen MP
This week, on Monday, was an opposition day debate led by the Liberal Democrats which discussed two topics; the economy and the Post Office Card Account. I had suggested the second debate following…

This week, on Monday, was an opposition day debate led by the Liberal Democrats which discussed two topics; the economy and the Post Office Card Account. I had suggested the second debate following…
Rochdale MP Paul Rowen has welcomed the 'excellent progress' on the new National Museum of the Royal Regiment of Fusilier's Museum in Bury.
Heywood and Middleton Lib Dems have announced that Councillor Peter Rush has been elected as the first ever Heywood-based Lib Dem Chairman of the Constituency.
The owners at Spotland Road Post Office fear they may have to shut down if the Government scraps the Post Office Card Account scheme.
Members of Rochdale's serving Cabinet went on a fact finding mission to Warrington recently to visit a modern day older people's village.
Following news that Heywood is set to see the reopening of the heavy rail line from Heywood to Manchester, via Castleton, the Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Authority are now looking at free…
Rochdale's MP Paul Rowen has spoken out about the failure of the Government to provide long overdue funding for Rochdale Canal.
Last week we discussed the Human Embryo and Fertilisation Bill, a very controversial bill on which MPs had a free vote. I had been very heavily lobbied on the topic from both sides, but as a member…
The Regulatory Committee at Rochdale Council has turned down the decision to build a small wind farm at Crook Hill.
Next month's Transport Innovation Fund referendum question will include reference to the proposed congestion charge for Greater Manchester.