Rachel Gilmour
Rachel Gilmour MP
Liberal Democrat
•House of Commons•ActiveMember since 3 July 2024
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Giving Every Child the Best Start in Life
15/07/2025 • Commons
The best start in life means a good education; good education means a good school; and a good school necessarily means a learning environment in which...
Welfare Spending
14/07/2025 • Commons
Does the hon. Member accept that even with his emphasis on parental financial responsibility, the two-child benefit cap punishes the entirely innocent...
Will the hon. Member give way?
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Northern Ireland Veterans: Prosecution
13/07/2025 • Commons
This is a deeply sensitive debate. Two of my brothers served as officers in Northern Ireland, and the memory of Operation Banner has been raised time ...
Will the hon. Lady give way?
Early Years Providers: Government Support
08/07/2025 • Commons
Does the hon. Member agree that although expanding nursery-based provision in schools is unquestionably laudable in improving access to childcare, we ...
Women’s State Pension Age: Financial Redress
02/07/2025 • Commons
I congratulate the hon. Lady profoundly on securing this much-needed debate. Does she agree that it is shameful that Labour made personal pledges to W...
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill
30/06/2025 • Commons
Does my hon. Friend share my concern about the fate of unpaid carers, given that carer’s allowance hinges on a disabled person receiving PIP? With one...
Economic Growth: Rural Areas
30/06/2025 • Commons
While I welcome the Government’s rural growth plans, I am concerned about the persistent poverty in many rural areas. The additional costs of living i...
Armed Forces Day
25/06/2025 • Commons
Rather fittingly, this debate comes in the shadow of the NATO summit at The Hague yesterday, with its headline pledge for defence spending to reach 5%...
GP Funding: South-west England
24/06/2025 • Commons
I appreciate that recruitment, including of GPs, is extraordinarily difficult in the south-west. In Minehead, there is one GP practice and just one do...
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
23/06/2025 • Commons
My observation is that there is simply no such thing as affordable housing in my constituency. If someone is earning £12 an hour and £20,000 a year, a...
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