Rachel Gilmour MP for Tiverton and Minehead -

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.

Lib Dems announce £750 million ‘rescue package’ as dentists leaving NHS rises more than 50% in Devon & Somerset

The number of NHS dentists leaving in Somerset has risen by 57% since 2018/19 – and over 53% in Devon – House of Commons Library research, commissioned by the Liberal Democrats has revealed as the party has announced plans for a £750 million ‘rescue package’ for...