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Every Monday, Alison writes a short email reporting on her activities and sharing thinking about in the past week. You can sign up to receive these emails, and more from the Mid Sussex Lib Dem team, above. An archive of previous editions can be found below.
Alison on The South Downs
Alison's Monday Mail

The Social Care Foxtrot

In recent years, I haven’t watched Strictly as avidly as I used to, but I have seen enough to know that the steps of a foxtrot are slow, slow, quick, quick, slow. It struck me last week that this is akin to how Labour have been approaching their reforms..

6 Jan 2025
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Alison Bennett MP and Team next to their office Christmas tree, while wearing Christmas jumpers
Alison's Monday Mail

Alison Bennett's Monday Mail: Plans Change

Next week the Monday Mail will be enjoying a mince pie induced snooze, ready to return on Monday 6th January. One thing I have learnt about Parliament, is that you start the day having one plan, and by the end of it, something entirely different has...

23 Dec 2024
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Alison with CarersUK
Alison's Monday Mail

Alison Bennett's Monday Mail: Is Love Enough?

On Tuesday I met Charlotte and Caitlin who are two of the young adult carers who wrote and perform the Christmas single ‘Love is Enough’. All funds raised from downloads and streams will go to the Carers Trust and Bath Philharmonia, so do consider...

15 Dec 2024
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Houses of Commons Chamber during Terminally Ill Adults Bill second reading
Alison's Monday Mail

Alison Bennett's Monday Mail: A Momentous Week

Last week was a momentous week for Parliament and the country, and I expect that Friday’s vote on the Assisted Dying (End of Life) Bill will be one of the most important decisions I will take whilst I am your Member of Parliament...

1 Dec 2024
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Alison and Mid Sussex Farmers in Westminster Hall
Alison's Monday Mail

Alison Bennett's Monday Mail: When the farmers came to town

I spent time on Tuesday joining the farmers’ protests and meeting Mid Sussex farming families. The farmers who came to meet me wanted to tell me why they are so fearful and angry about Labour's family farm tax. For readers who aren’t farmers and want...

24 Nov 2024
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Group of people in woods
Alison's Monday Mail

Carers, Hospices, Dentists and GP

Building on my comments in last week’s email about the impact of increases to Employers’ National Insurance Contributions (NICs), this week I continued to speak to those impacted in the sector, and press ministers to think again...

17 Nov 2024
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