Tell Prime Minister Keir Starmer to rule out any further delays to local elections. Voters must not be denied their right to cast their ballot this May.
John Milne MP Newsletter
Horsham's Man in Westminster: What’s happened to local democracy?
Last week, I spoke in Parliament about the cancellation of the local elections in West Sussex as well as issues related to kinship carers, universal credit and more. I also had a meeting on the state of local SEN provision and visited Age UK in Horsham.
10 Feb 2025
West Sussex County Council
Horsham Liberal Democrats deplore cancellation of local democracy
Today, West Sussex County Council elections were cancelled at the request of the Conservative Leadership. The Secretary of State for Local Government announced the postponement in The Commons.
5 Feb 2025
John Milne MP Newsletter
Horsham's Man in Westminster: The PM and the King
Last week, I had the opportunity to deliver my first Prime Minister’s Question. I also had the honour of meeting King Charles III on Wednesday for a reception for new MPs at Buckingham Palace.
3 Feb 2025
John Milne MP Newsletter
Horsham's Man in Westminster: Climate, pensions and tractors
It has been another full-on week in parliament with the second reading of the Climate and Nature Bill, a Westminster Hall Debate on ECHPs, NFU protests and a Work and Pensions Committee meeting on WASPI women.
27 Jan 2025
John Milne MP Newsletter
Horsham’s Man in Westminster: Meeting Ministers
Welcome back to the second edition of Horsham’s Man in Westminster, a weekly update on my activities in Parliament and in the Horsham constituency. This past week I met with both the Aviation Minister and the Minister for Housing.
21 Jan 2025
West Sussex County Council
Liberal Democrats march for West Sussex’s right to vote in May
On Saturday lunchtime Liberal Democrats from across West Sussex marched through Chichester city centre to County Hall protesting against West Sussex County Council Conservative Leadership requesting the postponement of county elections, scheduled for May.
20 Jan 2025