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Welcome to the web site of Tom Brake MP
Victory - £219million to secure the future of St Helier Hospital
Bring Back the N213
Join the campaign to call upon Transport for London and Boris Johnson, Mayor of London, to reinstate the N213. Without this service the use of illegal minicabs will rise and the safety of the 1000s of people who use this service will be put in jeopardy as they are forced to travel by foot in the middle of the night.
Sign the petition.
Join the Facebook group.
About Tom Brake
I am Tom Brake, I live locally in Carshalton and Wallington and I have been a strong voice for Carshalton and Wallington for over 20 years.
As a Wallington resident, I campaign on the issues that I believe matter to local people: St Helier Hospital, our local primary and secondary schools, tackling anti-social behaviour, pensions, bus and train services.
For further details on anything on this site or to get involved / keep in touch with my work, please:
Tom Brake
Tom Brake's E-Poll Backs Prison Reform
Fri 20th Aug 2010
Tom Brake's award-winning E-poll has shown overwhelming public backing for the Liberal Democrat-Conservative Coalition to introduce prison reforms and make more effective use of community service.
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Read "Tom Brake's E-Poll Backs Prison Reform " in full.
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Unemployment Below National Average in Carshalton and Wallington
Fri 20th Aug 2010
Unemployment figures published recently by the Office for National Statistics and House of Commons Library have shown that the number of unemployed claimants of Jobseeker's Allowance in Carshalton and Wallington is below the average for Parliamentary constituencies and has fallen over the past year.
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Read "Unemployment Below National Average in Carshalton and Wallington" in full.
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Tom Brake Issues Reminder to Beware Oyster Over-charging
Fri 20th Aug 2010
In light of a recent Freedom of Information request showing that Transport for London has been forced to issue over £40,000 in refunds over the past year, Tom is urging anyone using an Oyster card to be on their guard against over-charging.
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Tom Brake Rows for Charity
Fri 20th Aug 2010
Carshalton and Wallington MP Tom Brake recently took part in the All-Party Parliamentary Rowing Group's annual race to raise money for charity. The race pits teams from the House of Commons who wear green, against the House of Lords who wear red in a short race along the Thames.
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Read "Tom Brake Rows for Charity " in full.
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Tom Brake Signs up to be Positive About Youth
Fri 23rd Jul 2010
Tom Brake has joined forces with UK Youth, the leading national youth work charity, to call on the country to be Positive about Youth. The charity is celebrating 100 years of working with young people and is using the opportunity this presents to celebrate all the positive things that young people do.
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Read "Tom Brake Signs up to be Positive About Youth" in full.
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Tom Brake Supports Equitable Members' Action Group
Tue 20th Jul 2010
Tom recently met with representatives of the Equitable Members' Action Group (EMAG) in his office in Carshalton to discuss their concerns about compensation for members and former members of the insurer, Equitable Life Assurance Society.
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Read "Tom Brake Supports Equitable Members' Action Group" in full.
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| Carshalton & Wallington General Election Result |
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Turnout: 45918 (69%)
48.3%
Liberal Democrats: 22180 (+7.9%)
36.8%
Conservative: 16920 (−0.6%)
8.7%
Labour: 4015 (−8.6%)
View the results in detail.
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| Sutton & Cheam General Election Result |
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Turnout: 48508 (73%)
45.7%
Liberal Democrats: 22156 (−1.2%)
42.4%
Conservative: 20548 (+1.7%)
7%
Labour: 3376 (−4.9%)
View the results in detail.
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| Carshalton & Wallington General Election Result |
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Turnout: 43061 (64%)
40.3%
Liberal Democrats: 17357 (−4.7%)
37.8%
Conservative: 16289 (+4%)
17.2%
Labour: 7396 (−1.2%)
View the results in detail.
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