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Conservative MP for Woking votes to water down sleaze rules

  There was a hugely significant vote in Parliament today in which Woking's Tory MP voted to water down rules for dealing with MP...

Small businesses in Woking to be hit with £4 million tax bombshell after Conservative broken promise

Small and medium-sized businesses from tech start-ups to hairdressers and cafes in Woking will pay an extra £4 million a year due to the rise in national insurance, research commissioned by the Lib Dems has found.

Lib Dems call for aggregate yard to be moved out of Woking

The Lib Dems have called on Woking Borough Council and other public authorities to move the local aggregates yard out of the town centre.

Lib Dems: Invest £342,160 to double Warm Home Discount and prevent 1,222 pensioners in Woking going cold this winter

  My Lib Dem colleagues and I have called on the Government to double the Warm Home Discount for existing recipients and make it...

County Deal is a Power Grab, say Lib Dems

  The Lib Dems have called Surrey County Council's draft County Deal for Surrey bid a 'power grab'. The County Council is...

Almost 150,000 children in Surrey would benefit under Lib Dem Catch-Up Voucher plan

  Parents of almost 150,000 children in Surrey would receive vouchers worth £200 a year to spend on catch-up classes and...

Ending the suffering in Gaza and the West Bank

We can’t turn a blind eye to the devastation across the Occupied Territories if we want to achieve a permanent peace for Palestinians and Israelis.

My liberal vision for a thriving economy

I’m proud that once again it is the Liberal Democrats leading the way, with our vision for an economy that is growing strongly, where everyone feels the benefits.

Our five principles for SEND reform

Ed Davey Munira Wilson have written to Keir Starmer setting out five principles for SEND reform, and offering to work on a cross-party basis with the government to ensure the reforms deliver for children with SEND and their families.

Standing up for the most vulnerable in society

Why we opposed the Government’s welfare bill

Windrush Day 2025

77 years ago today, the HMT Empire Windrush docked in Essex - marking the beginning of the Windrush generation’s arrival here in the UK.

Pride Month 2025

So we will keep fighting - until we can finally build a society where everyone is free to be who they are.

International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia

My message to the UK’s LGBTQ+ community is clear - I support you. I stand with you.

Standing Up to Divisive Politics

In the face of divisive and destructive politics, it is more important than ever that the Liberal Democrats continue to offer a liberal alternative.