Tim Farron has been the MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale since 2005.
In July 2015 Tim was elected leader of the Lib Dems. He stood down in June 2017 following the General Election and now is the party’s spokesperson for the Environment.
Since becoming an MP in 2005 Tim has dealt with over 150,000 constituents cases in his office and held well over 600 advice surgeries in South Lakeland.
Tim lives in Milnthorpe, south Cumbria, with his wife Rosie, his daughters Isabella and Gracie and his sons Jude and Laurie. In his limited spare time, Tim enjoys following the (mis)fortunes of Blackburn Rovers, playing football, fell running, walking in the Lake District, listening to various kinds of music and spending time with family and friends.