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Wokingham Liberal Democrats
A month for celebrating, commemoration and supporting the community, in particular those still being targeted
02.06.2025 06:48 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0A summary of @clivejonesmp.bsky.social activities over the past week
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Unfortunately one group particularly needing support at this time 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️💗💜💙
A summary of @clivejonesmp.bsky.social activities over the past week
12.05.2025 09:53 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
On #TransDayOfVisibility we celebrate trans people and stand with the trans community against hatred and discrimination.
To all our trans, non-binary and gender non-conforming members, supporters, friends and followers: We respect you, we value you - today and every day.
A summary of @clivejonesmp.bsky.social activities in the past week
30.03.2025 10:58 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Happy mother's day to any of our followers celebrating today
30.03.2025 10:57 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Happy Eid Al-Fitr to anyone celebrating today/ tonight
30.03.2025 10:56 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The Conservatives' botched Brexit deal with the EU has added 2 billion pages of unnecessary paperwork onto British businesses.
That's enough to wrap around the world 15 times.
We need a bespoke 🇬🇧UK-EU🇪🇺 Customs Union to tear down these trade barriers.
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
March is #BrainTumourAwarenessMonth and today I organised MPs from across the political spectrum to sign my letter to the Health Minister to ensure that those affected by brain tumours are not left behind in the governments upcoming 10-Year Health and Cancer Plans.
20.03.2025 19:23 — 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1There will be no car parking charges at Cantley this year. But as @imogensd.bsky.social has outlined, sadly we can’t guarantee no council will ever need to charge for car parking
20.03.2025 20:18 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Great speech at #Wokingham full council tonight by Cllr Mark Ashwell on his ambitions for #Cantley Park, the ‘jewel in the North Wokingham crown’
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A summary of @clivejonesmp.bsky.social activities over the past week
16.03.2025 17:35 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0BBC South Today televised my meeting with the Minister responsible for the New Hospital Building Programme, where I was joined by staff and patients from the Royal Berks.
It is crucial for the Government to hear the concerns of those most affected by the hospital rebuild delays.
They have ambitious plans for the expansion of Hotel Chocolat, including an extra 200 jobs, and opening more shops.
Mars employs quite a few people who live in the Wokingham Constituency.
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Happy Purim to all our constituents celebrating this
13.03.2025 20:01 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Today is International Women’s Day, a time to celebrate our / their achievements.
It's also necessary to recognise the work still needed to achieve equality. We need to uplift, empower, and create a world where every woman thrives.
Another busy week meeting so many helpful and knowledgeable people. I was also very glad to have been able join many social care providers demonstrating in London on Tuesday against growing concerns with this Government.
Here’s a summary of some of the things I did this week:
Councillor Prue Bray summarises event from the local budget meeting and invites people to increase their understanding of local politics.
Click the link to read more
www.wokinghamlibdems.org.uk/news/article...
It was a pleasure meeting @clivejonesmp.bsky.social and showcasing our vital work to him.
It is fantastic to have Clive’s support for improving the sustainability of #CancerResearch funding in higher education institutions - specifically uplifting the Charity Research Support Fund 🤝
The US has made itself and the world weaker by withdrawing from the WHO.
The UK now has a choice: we can watch as global health security crumbles, or we can take decisive action to lead, collaborate, and strengthen the systems that keep us safe.
chamberuk.com/us-withdrawa...
JD Vance's shameful comments today are further proof that the UK cannot rely on the Trump administration.
We need to bolster our national defence, including reversing the Conservatives' 10,000 troops cut as soon as possible.
I raised this to the PM 👇
Councillor Rachel Bishop-Firth thanks those who helped people with their Pension Tax Credit claims.
Click the link to read more on this
Https://www.wokinghamlibdems.org.uk/news/article/from-the-chamber-pension-tax-credit-a-thank-you
Lib Dems defence plan
24.02.2025 10:54 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Hall Hunter Partnership are a vital agricultural business in Wokingham, playing a significant role in the local economy, and offering valuable employment opportunities in the area.
This week, I had the privilege of visiting the award-winning farm to meet the founders and staff.
@clivejonesmp.bsky.social updates the public on his local and parliamentary activities over the past few weeks
23.02.2025 11:27 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0"I think the Conservative Party in their position, look weak. I think Reform would lick the boots of President Trump, and the government is not being strong enough."
Ed Davey
Today is the first day of LGBT History Month
LGBT+ people have always been part of our societies, but often their stories are hidden and go untold.
This month is an opportunity to celebrate those stories and continue to campaign for progress.
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