by Chris Coupe | Nov 1, 2024 | News
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...
by Rachel Gilmour | Oct 7, 2024 | News
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...
by Rachel Gilmour | Jul 24, 2024 | News
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...
by Rachel Gilmour | Jul 5, 2024 | News
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...
by Rachel Gilmour | Jun 21, 2024 | News
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...
by Rachel Gilmour | Jun 18, 2024 | News
Campaigners are hoping a train link between Taunton and Minehead could be back on the rails with growing support from Minehead Rail Link Group and the Lib Dems. The party’s campaigners in the new constituency of Tiverton and Minehead met with the rail group to...