Assisted Dying Bill
On Friday 29 November, MPs will vote on the second reading of MP Kim Leadbeater’s Private Member’s Bill, titled ‘Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill’.
28 Nov 2024
Chichester Lib Dems
You elected Jess Brown-Fuller as your MP for Chichester on July 4th. Thank you
Thank you to everyone who voted for JESS, your new MP for Chichester and the first Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament here for over 100 years.
Jess was elected with 25,540 votes (49.2%). The result was a 30.9% swing to the Liberal Democrats.
The Liberal Democrats also lead both Chichester District Council and Chichester City Council.
Three Liberal Democrats Councillors serve on West Sussex County Council in the Chichester district.
Latest news
Parliament
Chichester MP asks Home Secretary to re-open city’s police custody centre
Jess Brown-Fuller, the Liberal MP for Chichester, has asked the Home Secretary to back her call to re-open the Chichester Police Custody Centre.
27 Nov 2024
Chichester
Government is turning its back on family farmers, says Chichester MP
Jess Brown-Fuller, the Liberal Democrat MP for Chichester, is calling for the government to rethink its inheritance tax plans, claiming it will be a disaster for farmers around Chichester.
27 Nov 2024
Councillor Updates
Chichester District Council calls on government to scrap NI increase for charities and care home sector
Chichester District Councillors unanimously condemned the government’s proposed increase in National Insurance payments which will be levied on the charitable and care home sectors.
27 Nov 2024
Chichester
Local GP appointments at risk due to national insurance hike
The rise in employers’ national insurance announced at the Budget could put 26,786 GP appointments at risk in West Sussex due to increased costs to practices, Liberal Democrat analysis has revealed
19 Nov 2024
Chichester
Bus fare hikes will cost commuters across Chichester area
Commuters could be clobbered by the equivalent of 1p income tax rise due to the government’s lifting of the bus fare cap from £2 to £3, according to Chichester’s MP.
19 Nov 2024
UK Lib Dem news
Latest UK News
This Christmas, Love is Enough
A new charity single to support young carers
ED
by Ed Davey
29 Nov 2024
Climate Change
“I left COP29 with hope in my heart”
Pippa Heylings reports from the global climate summit in Baku
PH
25 Nov 2024
Farming & Food
The Family Farm Tax explained
What the Government is doing, and why we're opposing it.
LD
21 Nov 2024