A significant amount of the work of an MP is ‘casework’ - helping people who come to you with specific problems. Over the summer, much of my focus has been on supporting constituents who urgently need my help.
Since my election as MP for Mid Sussex, numerous residents in Haywards Heath have contacted me with concerns about missed postal deliveries. To better understand the situation, I recently visited the Haywards Heath Sorting Office
More from Alison on Monday 19th August 2024; Teddy Bears Picnic
Very often when someone tells me about their experience of the NHS, they will say how wonderful the people were who looked after them. So I was concerned last week by the announcement that, in order to tackle a £128m gap in its budget...
“Are you ok?” are the words that open an article written by my friend Hina Bokhari about Islamophobia and what the last two weeks have been like to be a British Muslim. In the article Hina calls on us all to be allies and to call out Islamophobia...
Last week was a bit like the end of term for parliament before it began its summer recess. During August I will mostly be working at home, and these weeks will give me some time to focus on getting my office staffed and up and running.
The Liberal Democrats are committed to rebuilding the trust and compassion that the UK was once known for. We believe that our country has a responsibility to support those in need, no matter where they are in the world.
For too long, years of neglect and mismanagement by the previous Conservative Government have pushed our prison system into a deep crisis.
The Liberal Democrats have long championed proportional representation, advocating for a voting system where every vote truly counts. We believe that reforming our electoral system is crucial for a fairer democracy and better governance.
