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Speech: Divorce To Be Fit For The 21st Century

26 June 2019

Wera Hobhouse made an impassioned speech in the chamber, welcoming the new bill which seeks to make our legal practises around divorce fit for the 21st century.

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Wera Discusses Creativity in Education

25 June 2019

On Friday 21st June Wera visited the Forest of Imagination at the Holbourne Museum and Sydney Gardens. The theme of this year’s event, which is free and open to all ages, was ‘lifelong inspiration from nature’.

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Wera Hobhouse Calls for 'Covert Policy Change' on Rape Cases to be Reversed

24 June 2019

Figures recently emerged showing that the number of rape cases charged and brought to court have fallen by 44%, despite the fact that the numbers of rape cases reported to police has risen by 173%.

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MP Wera Hobhouse Opens New Outdoor Learning Tipi At Moorlands School

21 June 2019

The Tipi is called Ken's Den...

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Wera's Clean Air Victory Secured

20 June 2019

The government are looking in to Wera's bill...

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Speech: Carbon Zero Britain

20 June 2019

There is room for hope with the climate crisis...

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Bath Summers Set to be 5 Degrees Hotter with 30% Less Rainfall Unless We Act

18 June 2019

Climate scientist Dr Jo House has predicted hotter, drier summers for the Bath by 2100 at a Bath Briefing organised by MP Wera Hobhouse.

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Save Our Schools Protest

13 June 2019

On Saturday, 1000 parents, children and teachers descended on Bath city centre to march against government school cuts, in one of the biggest protests in the city in recent memory.

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Wera Hobhouse Tables Bill to Tackle Idling Vehicles

5 June 2019

Today, for World Environment Day, Bath MP Wera Hobhouse, the Liberal Democrat Climate Change spokesperson, is tabling a Bill to give local authorities more powers to issue fines to idling vehicles.

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MPs: Government Must Act On Eating Disorders

4 June 2019

Group of MPs call for action...

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