Wera's Budget Response
22 November 2017
Wera responds to the budget, and the failure by the government to tackle the housing crisis...
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Wera Delivers a Speech in Parliament on EU Fundamental Rights Charter
22 November 2017
Wera made a speech in the commons, encouraging the government to adopt the EU's stringent human rights laws. The government was defeated, and the EU Fundamental Rights Charter will be adopted into British Law.
Wera Hobhouse Speaks Out Against Ongoing School Funding Cuts
21 November 2017
Head teachers in Bath and North East Somerset have written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer in advance of Wednesday’s Budget, asking him to put an end to any further cuts to schools...
Large Increase in Foodbank Numbers
15 November 2017
Bath Foodbank has seen a 38.9% rise over a six-month period when compared to the same time span last year...
October Roundup
13 November 2017
‘It is an interesting time to be in parliament’, say many of my colleagues who have been in parliament longer than me...
Government Rejects Foxhill Call-in
9 November 2017
The planning decision to demolish the Foxhill estate will not be called in by the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG)...
Wera Backs Campaign For Better Post-transplant Care
17 October 2017
Wera Hobhouse MP, has backed a campaign by blood cancer charity Anthony Nolan, calling for better care for people recovering from a stem cell transplant.
Fears Another Failed Flu Jab Could Plunge NHS Into Crisis
17 October 2017
Findings from last year show that the seasonal flu jab had zero effectiveness in the over 65s, and now there are concerns that NHS Services could be overwhelmed if it fails again this year, in the elderly.
Warning Over Taxi Tout Danger
11 October 2017
As students arrive back in the city, taxi drivers warn about the dangers of bogus cabs
