Lib Dems can deliver actual savings, Makerfield candidate says
Summary
Jake Austin, the Liberal Democrat candidate for the Makerfield by-election, said his party can help people by cutting energy bills and easing the cost-of-living crisis. He supports controlled immigration and a customs union with the EU, and criticized other parties for not offering real solutions.Key Facts
- The Makerfield by-election will take place on June 18.
- Jake Austin wants to halve energy bills if the Liberal Democrats get into power.
- He sees the cost of living as the main issue people face.
- Austin supports immigration with controls, highlighting its benefits like NHS workers.
- He said people do not want to revisit Brexit but favors a customs union with the EU to boost the economy.
- Austin criticized Labour and Reform UK for failing to represent voters properly.
- The by-election was called after the previous MP, Josh Simons, stepped down.
- Andy Burnham may challenge Keir Starmer for Labour leadership if he wins the by-election.
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