At the beginning of her book The Life of an MP, Jess Philips writes that when people ask her why she became an MP she has a number of different answers that are all equally true. She says the answer that she gives depends upon the circumstances...
In this weeks Mid Sussex Times, Alison Bennett MP talks about the challenges facing Kinship Carers, and the Liberal Democrats call for support alongside campaigners
The latest from Alison Bennett in her Monday Mail, including local issues, Ukraine and local elections
In her weekly column, Alison Bennett, Liberal Democrat MP for Mid Sussex, discusses the alarming rise in water bills and the government's decision to delay county council elections, and why these decisions are a failure for Sussex residents.
In May 2025, voters were set to have their say in the county council elections, but last week the Labour government, at the request of Conservative-controlled West Sussex County Council, decided to postpone them for a year...
In her weekly column, Alison Bennett, Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Mid Sussex goes out with our local Meals on Wheels service.
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.
British universities are a world-leading export and an engine for innovation, but today, the sector is at a breaking point. Liberal Democrats have passed a new plan to deliver a fairer deal for students and graduates and secure the future of the sector.
Liberal Democrats are committed to building town centres that inspire pride for generations to come. It is time to stop ignoring the decline of our high streets and breathe new life into them as vibrant hubs for the future.
