Wearside Liberal Democrats

Sunderland's official opposition party - fighting to end years of Labour neglect and complacency in Sunderland

Lib Dems become Majority Oppositon
Julia Potts speaking at a doorstep in Thornhill
Paul Edgeworth speaks to a local resident in Grindon
Ciaran Morrissey at the Raich Carter mural in Hendon
Heather Fagan talking to someone
Lib Dems celebrate victory at the 2023 local election count in Sunderland

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Photograph of Niall Hodson

People “sick to the stomach” over Sunderland Council’s eye-watering pay packages

Responding to the publication of the TaxPayers' Alliance's Town Hall Rich List 2023 (which found that Sunderland Council had the second highest earning council employee in the country receiving a package worth £573,550 and a second employee making the top 20 list with receiving nearly £260,000), Leader of the opposition Liberal Democrats on Sunderland Council Niall Hodson said:

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19 Apr 2023
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Winning Lib Dem candidate in Hendon, Ciaran Morrissey

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