2 April 2024
The number of four-week waits for a GP appointment rose by 43% in Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire last year, new research commissioned by the Liberal Democrats has revealed.
28 March 2024
Last year, 32,500 hours worth of sewage was dumped into the River Avon, which runs through Bath, marking a 258% increase on 2022. Wera Hobhouse, Liberal Democrat MP for Bath, has deemed this shocking data to be a clear example of an environmental scandal.
19 March 2024
Wera Hobhouse, Liberal Democrat MP for Bath and Spokesperson for Energy Security and Net Zero, slammed the government for failing to focus on securing a sustainable future, and instead adhering to the polluting status quo.
11 March 2024
10,268 pensioners in Bath are set to be hit with a £10,267,621 stealth tax following the Budget, new analysis by the Liberal Democrats has revealed.
5 March 2024
On 1st March, Wera Hobhouse, Liberal Democrat MP for Bath, visited the University of Bath to attend a guest speaker event. Organised by the university’s Liberal Democrats Society and Politics Society, the event offered students a valuable opportunity to connect with their representative and delve into pertinent political topics.
4 March 2024
Wera Hobhouse, Liberal Democrat MP for Bath, marked International Women’s Day 2024 by calling for a culture change in Parliament to encourage more women into politics.
1 March 2024
Wera Hobhouse led an inspiring Westminster Hall debate to mark Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2024 where she called for the government to drastically improve treatment for patients.
29 February 2024
Wera Hobhouse, Liberal Democrat MP for Bath and Shadow Leader of the House, called on the government to take a “fresh look” at the assisted dying debate, following a Parliamentary inquiry that signalled the potential for new assisted dying laws.
29 February 2024
Wera Hobhouse, Liberal Democrat MP for Bath and spokesperson for Energy Security and Net Zero, called on the government to provide incentives for energy providers to develop solar power in the UK.
28 February 2024
Wera Hobhouse, Liberal Democrat MP for Bath, praised the Bath Racecourse for playing an integral role in the city, amid discussions on changes to gambling regulations.
