GP recruitment crisis: "far too many still struggling" for appointments
Responding to the Government's announcement that they've recruited 1,500 new GPs, Helen Morgan MP, Liberal Democrat Health and Care Spokesperson, said:
8 Apr 2025
Gideon Amos MP launches public survey on dentistry
The MP for Taunton and Wellington, Gideon Amos, has launched a survey to expose the impact of the NHS ‘dental desert’ on his constituents.
8 Apr 2025
Housing & Welfare
Standing Up for Animal Welfare: Will Forster Responds to Calls to End Animal Testing
Will has responded to constituents' concerns about the use of animals—particularly dogs—in scientific testing. Will calls for greater transparency, investment in alternatives, and the full recognition of animal sentience in UK law.
8 Apr 2025
Cost of Living
Will's response to constituents about the government proposals to scrutinise bank accounts of benefit claimants.
Will Forster has spoken out against government plans to let the DWP access benefit claimants’ bank accounts, warning of serious privacy concerns.
8 Apr 2025
Davey calls for extra bank holiday to mark 80th anniversary of VE Day
The Liberal Democrats are calling for an additional bank holiday to commemorate next month’s 80th anniversary of the Allied victory in Europe.
8 Apr 2025
Barlinnie in a “wretchedly poor state” say inspectors
Responding to a new report from HMIPS in which inspectors have described Scotland's largest prison HMP Barlinnie as being in a "wretchedly poor state" following a review which also found the facility to be over 30% above its capacity, Scottish Liberal Dem
8 Apr 2025