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Our PPC

A fairer deal for the people of West Cornwall & the Isles of Scilly

Derek believes:

EDUCATION - Child-centred

• A curriculum suited to all abilities.

• Scrap SATS and Government Targets.

• A greater emphasis on vocational skills.

HEALTHCARE - Person-centred

• Free at the point of use and as local possible.
  

• Job security and prospects for skilled staff.

• More NHS dentistry - and less bureaucracy.

HOUSING - Meeting the need.

• A planning policy that acknowledges local concerns.
  

• Affordable housing solutions for local people.

• Creative house building programmes that strengthen rural communities.

LAW & ORDER - Firm but fair.

• Zero tolerance towards drug abuse.
  

• Communities free from the fear of crime.

• Prison sentences that reflect the severity of the crime.

EMPLOYMENT - A healthy workforce

• A fair tax system for all.
  

• Greater rewards for hard workers.

• A benefit system that guarantees you are better off in employment.

CITIZENSHIP & INDEPENDENCE.

• Parents empowered to raise their own children.
  

• Less Government interference and legislation.

• All people included, accepted and enabled to live life to the full.

Cllr Derek Thomas

Prospective Parliamentary Candidate.