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Alison Bennett

Alison Bennett MP

Your local Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Mid Sussex.

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Mid Sussex Times

Winterproofing the NHS: Why Action Can’t Wait

In her weekly column for the Mid Sussex Times, Alison Bennett Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Mid Sussex, shares her concerns about how the NHS will fare this winter, and the importance of taking up the vaccines on offer.

12 Dec 2024
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Alison Bennett with Fellow Lib Dem MPs and Bruce the rescued french bulldog
Alison Bennett

Cracking Down on Cruelty: A New Era for Animal Welfare

The illegal smuggling of puppies and other pets is one of the cruellest practices imaginable. Vulnerable animals are often bred in appalling conditions, torn from their mothers too young, and crammed into vehicles for long, harrowing journeys to the UK...

1 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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UK Lib Dem news

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International Affairs

Trump and the Wider World

The international stage has been shaken by a series of reckless and illegal actions from Donald Trump’s White House. Liberal Democrat members have passed a new motion to bolster our national defence and strengthen our alliances with reliable partners.

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15 Mar 2026
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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
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