Mid Sussex Times
Political opinion with Alison Bennett MP: A mixed bag of a Budget
In her weekly column, Alison Bennett, MP for Mid Sussex, discusses the recent Budget.
4 Dec 2025
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Alison Bennett
Alison Bennett presents ‘Save the IB’ petition at Downing Street
On Monday 24th November, local Lib Dem MP for Mid Sussex, Alison Bennett, joined MP colleagues, International Baccalaureate school leaders and campaigners to present the ‘Save Our IB’ petition to the Prime Minister at 10 Downing Street.
1 Dec 2025
Alison's Monday Mail
Alison Bennett's Monday Mail: The Origins of a PMQ
A visit to the pathology lab at the Royal Sussex Hospital, and the problems of bed blocking
30 Nov 2025
Mid Sussex Times
Political Opinion with Alison Bennett MP: It's UK Parliament Week
In her weekly column, Alison Bennett, MP for Mid Sussex, chats about UK Parliament Week and some recent school visits.
27 Nov 2025
Alison Bennett
Alison Bennett MP calls on Chancellor to give Budget that delivers real change for Mid Sussex
Ahead of the Budget, Alison said that the Chancellor “must deliver real change” in Mid Sussex.
25 Nov 2025
Alison's Monday Mail
Alison Bennett's Monday Mail: Sudan
Sudan On Tuesday I spent a good 90 minutes in the Chamber of the House of Commons ‘bobbing’ (indicating that I wanted to speak)...
24 Nov 2025
UK Lib Dem news
Children & Families
A digital world fit for the next generation
For too long, tech giants have treated children as data to be mined, using addictive algorithms and harmful content to keep them scrolling. While some are calling for blanket bans, we know these are impractical and risk isolating vulnerable groups.
VC
15 Mar 2026
Defence
Britain’s nuclear deterrent depends on Trump. It’s time to change that
If the answer to “Is our nuclear deterrent working?” depends on what Donald Trump had for breakfast, then the answer is no, it’s not. And our deterrent is not truly independent.
ED
14 Mar 2026
Mental Health
Whole-Person Mental Health: Care, Choice, Community, and Combatting Populism
The UK is facing a mental health emergency. Liberal Democrats have a proud record of pushing Britain’s mental health services forward. Now we are offering the bold solutions we need to fight the crisis unfolding in our communities.
DC
14 Mar 2026