Alison Bennett's Monday Mail: Lib Dem Conference
Find out more about what the Mid Sussex Team got up to with Ed Davey at Conference, as well as Alison's new front bench role
Find out more about what the Mid Sussex Team got up to with Ed Davey at Conference, as well as Alison's new front bench role
Giving children the best start in life is something that all parents and grandparents want. Last week I met with representatives...
Take a look at the policy areas Alison has been working on this week in Westminster
Find out more on what Alison has been doing this week
In her weekly column, Liberal Democrat MP for Mid Sussex Alison Bennett looks at the shocking rise in sewage dumping near Sussex's Blue Flag beaches, and the funding crisis in the hospice sector.
I thought I would share a little of what I have been up to during recess. I realise that this may not be typical, because as a new MP, much of my time has been spent on sorting out a constituency office, and recruiting people to work for me.
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.
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.
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.