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
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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
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