Rachel Gilmour MP
Hello, I am Rachel and I am the Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Tiverton and Minehead.
Tiverton High School set for rebuild under Government Schools Rebuilding Programme
Tiverton High School has been included in the Government’s Schools Rebuilding Programme, the Department for Education’s South West Region Group has confirmed. In the Budget announced on 30 October, Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirmed that there would be a £1.4...
Rachel’s Roundup: October
It has been a very productive month- both in the constituency and in Parliament. Here is what I got up to. This month, I: Delivered my maiden speech in Parliament, focusing on the local issues affecting Tiverton and Minehead. Met with my Transport Advisor, David...
Pension Credit Support
Pension Credit, if eligible, could top up: -Your weekly income to £218.15 if you’re single. -Your joint weekly income to £332.95 if you have a partner. These figures are based on the 2024 Pension Credit rates. If you are over State Pension age, and think you could be...
Rachel Gilmour MP votes for action on cost of living in King’s Speech
In one of her first votes in Parliament, Rachel Gilmour has supported a King's Speech amendment which would see new action on the cost of living in addition to healthcare and sewage spills. The Liberal Democrat amendment called for more to be done to support...
Now the hard work begins
I am honoured and humbled that the people of Tiverton & Minehead have placed their trust in me to serve as their first Member of Parliament.
Thank you for your support, and especially to those who campaigned with me on the doorsteps up and down this new constituency.