Clive Jones secures commitment from Government to bring in a National Cancer Strategy
Local Liberal Democrat MP for Wokingham, Clive Jones, today secured a commitment from the Government to deliver a National Cancer Strategy for England.
1 Nov 2024
Wokingham Borough Liberal Democrats
More Grown-up Politics
Politics at its best is a rational and respectful debate between different viewpoints to decide the best way forward for the community. It focuses on ideas and measures, not on individuals.
31 Oct 2024
NHS
Clive Jones Budget response: I will hold the Government’s “feet to the fire” on NHS funding for Wokingham
Local Liberal Democrat MP for Wokingham, Clive Jones, has said the extra funding for the NHS announced in the Budget must deliver improved health services for local people, including extra GP and NHS dentist appointments.
30 Oct 2024
NHS
“£1.5bn windfall should be used to protect Britain’s pensioners”, says Clive Jones
In light of the Government’s recent windfall of £1.5bn from Octopus Energy, Clive Jones has asked the Government to use that money to reverse the Winter Fuel Allowance cut.
28 Oct 2024
NHS
8,365 12 hour A&E waits in Royal Berkshire Hospital as Wokingham MP calls on Chancellor to “winterproof” local health services
The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust, which predominantly relates to Royal Berkshire Hospital, has seen a shocking 8,365 waits of 12 hours or more in its A&E so far this year.
28 Oct 2024
Environment
Council celebrates progress on the Climate Emergency Action Plan and calls for greater ambition
The Liberal Democrats in Wokingham remain committed to the goals of the Climate Emergency Action Plan. The fifth progress report was approved by Council at its meeting on 24 October 2024 and included recommendations for a more ambitious approach.
25 Oct 2024
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International Affairs
Britain Leading Again
The UK must once again stand tall, leading on the world stage and working closely with those who share our interests – including, above all, our partners in Europe.
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by Ed Davey
16 Jan 2025
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Protecting children from sexual abuse
No child should ever have to experience sexual abuse. These are horrifying crimes that cause so much harm to the children who are victims. We will keep up the pressure so that the action needed to make our communities safe all children finally happens.
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New Year Message
Government must deliver the change people are yearning for
ED
31 Dec 2024