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Statement on Assisted Dying Bill (Third Reading)
Bobby Dean MP shares his views on Kim Leadbeater’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, commonly known as the Assisted Dying Bill.
20 Jun 2025
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Sutton
Community unites to restore the Wandle
Following a major oil spill, a Crowdfunder for the South East Rivers Trust has raised over £25,000 to fund urgent pollution tracking and river restoration efforts.
5 Jun 2025
Sutton
£12m for St Helier "a drop in the ocean", say Sutton's Lib Dem MPs
Bobby Dean MP and Luke Taylor MP have issued a joint statement.
4 Jun 2025
Sutton
Bobby Dean MP's campaign to "Save St Helier Hospital" builds momentum
Bobby Dean MP's campaign to save St Helier Hospital is building momentum ahead of meeting with the Health Minister.
20 May 2025
Sutton
Pressure on Prime Minister to act now on crumbling St Helier Hospital buildings amid continuing delays
Prime Minister Keir Starmer was pressed in Parliament by Bobby Dean, MP for Carshalton and Wallington, to take immediate action to protect patient care at St Helier Hospital as it faces a decade-long wait for redevelopment.
20 May 2025
Bobby Dean
Increase support for families to avoid adoption breakdowns
Carshalton & Wallington MP joins calls for more support for adoptive families
16 May 2025
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Lib Dems select Lisa Webster as candidate for Carshalton South & Clockhouse by-election
Local champion Lisa Webster has been selected as the Liberal Democrat candidate for the Carshalton South & Clockhouse by-election on May 22nd.
16 Apr 2025
Sutton
TfL introduces long term fix for 154 bus after community pressure
Community pressure has led to Transport for London (TfL) taking long-overdue action to improve the reliability of the 154 bus route.
7 Apr 2025
Bobby Dean
Motor Finance Scandal: Thousands of local victims
Thousands of residents in Carshalton and Wallington could have fallen victim to the motor finance scandal, where finance firms unfairly overcharged customers for car loans.
11 Mar 2025
Bobby Dean
Bobby Dean MP Questions Martin Lewis on Effectiveness and Future of Lifetime ISAs
During a Treasury Committee meeting, Bobby Dean MP, Liberal Democrat MP for Carshalton and Wallington, questioned financial expert Martin Lewis on the effectiveness of Lifetime ISAs, raising concerns about their long-term value and fairness.
10 Mar 2025
Sutton
Government Rejects Call to Intervene in Children's Cancer Services Relocation
The Government has declined to intervene in the decision to move the children's cancer services from the Royal Marsden in Sutton to Evelina London Children's Hospital in central London.
10 Mar 2025
Sutton
Demands for compensation after fire leaves 400 Carshalton households without internet and landline for a month
In an open letter, Carshalton Central Liberal Democrat councillors have called for Openreach to provide ‘appropriate compensation’ for the 400 households that lost their internet service for nearly a month.
4 Mar 2025
Bobby Dean
London’s last healthy river lost as Carshalton’s River Wandle downgraded
The River Wandle has been downgraded from “Good” to “Moderate” status, leaving London with no healthy rivers due to water pollution, according to the South East Rivers Trust.
13 Jul 2023
Bobby Dean
Lib Dem Councillors deliver ULEZ petition to Mayor of London
A petition by Lib Dem-run Sutton Council and signed by over 10,500 residents has been presented to the Mayor of London, calling on him to think again on ULEZ expansion.
13 Jul 2023
Bobby Dean
Lib Dems lead fight to save St Helier's A&E and Maternity services
Local people betrayed as Tory MP backs cuts to our hospital
12 Jul 2023
2,000 residents tell the Mayor: Don’t cut the 213 bus!
Over 2,000 local residents have signed a Sutton Liberal Democrat petition calling on the Mayor of London to stop his cuts to the 213 bus route.
12 Jul 2023
Bobby Dean
Sutton Lib Dems wish the NHS a Happy 75th Birthday
Sutton Liberal Democrats celebrated the 75th Anniversary of the NHS by presenting staff at St Helier Hospital with a card thanking them for their service.
5 Jul 2023
Bobby Dean
Mortgage holders face £7000 hike
Carshalton & Wallington families hit hard by spiralling interest rates
22 Jun 2023