Time for root and branch House of Lords reform
This week’s vote on the Bill to remove the remaining 92 hereditary peers from the House of Lords is a step in the right direction. But we need to go further.
12 Nov 2024
Richard Foord
Richard Foord MP calls for urgent plan to fix South West “dental desert”
Richard Foord is calling for an urgent plan to boost the numbers of NHS dentists across the region, at a debate held in Parliament on 12th November.
CW
12 Nov 2024
22,143 GP appointments at risk in Somerset due to national insurance hike
The rise in employers’ national insurance announced at the Budget could put 22,143 GP appointments at risk in Somerset due to increased costs to practices Liberal Democrat analysis has revealed.
12 Nov 2024
Chichester
Chichester’s MP visits the giant periwinkle of Medmerry
Jess Brown-Fuller, the Liberal Democrat MP for Chichester, visited one of her constituency’s most environmentally dynamic areas last week and saw its newest feature, a huge periwinkle.
12 Nov 2024
Chichester
Hospices, care providers and GP Practices need exemption from NI tax increase, says Chichester MP
St Wilfrid’s Hospice, which provides palliative care for residents in West Sussex and Hampshire, faces a further deficit of around £200,000 due to the government’s budget increase on employer national insurance contributions.
12 Nov 2024
Chichester
Chichester MP inspects Southern Water’s sites and questions CEO
Liberal Democrat MP, Jess Brown-Fuller, toured some of Southern Water’s operations in the Chichester constituency last week and met up with its CEO Lawrence Gosden.
12 Nov 2024