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WASPI women let down, says Chichester MP
Chichester’s Liberal Democrat MP, Jess Brown-Fuller, has criticised the government’s refusal to compensate women left with inadequate pension provision because of the government’s poorly communicated pension changes.
19 Dec 2024
New national planning policies ignore community issues, says Chichester MP
Chichester MP Jess Brown-Fuller is calling on the government to create a planning system prioritising community needs rather than developers’ wants.
18 Dec 2024
Most consumers expect food prices to rise because of family farm tax
New research commissioned by the Liberal Democrats reveals that 58% of people in England expect food prices to rise because of the Family Farm Tax announced in the Budget.
18 Dec 2024
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
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
