Yesterday, votes were counted across Surrey for the two new unitary councils - West and East Surrey. In a historic win, both new Surrey councils are to be run by the Liberal Democrats! Here in Guildford Borough, we won 12 out of 20 new council seats.
We want to thank everyone who voted for our councillors and for us to run the council. There are challenges ahead, but there is also an enormous opportunity.
On Friday 20th June 2025, the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill returned to the House of Commons for MPs to vote on a final selection of amendments and for Third Reading.
I recently spoke in Parliament to question the Solicitor General on how the Government is ensuring that the UK continues to meet its legal obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). This comes in the context of the...
I was recently contacted by a constituent who raised a vital concern about digital inclusion. Due to his voice disability, spasmodic dysphonia, he finds it extremely difficult to access essential services such as banking.
Following my speech in the debate on the Mental Health Bill, I was asked to be one of the Liberal Democrat’s two members of the Mental Health Bill Committee.
On Friday 13th June 2025, the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill returned House of Commons for MPs to consider further amendments to the Bill.
The Chancellor was absolutely right to say the NHS is our most treasured public service, but for as long as social care isn’t functioning, much of today’s investment in the NHS will be wasted.
The international stage has been shaken by a series of reckless and illegal actions from Donald Trump’s White House. Liberal Democrat members have passed a new motion to bolster our national defence and strengthen our alliances with reliable partners.
For too long, tech giants have treated children as data to be mined, using addictive algorithms and harmful content to keep them scrolling. While some are calling for blanket bans, we know these are impractical and risk isolating vulnerable groups.
If the answer to “Is our nuclear deterrent working?” depends on what Donald Trump had for breakfast, then the answer is no, it’s not. And our deterrent is not truly independent.
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