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Jess Brown-Fuller MP Visits University of Chichester Special and Inclusive Education Department
Jess Brown-Fuller MP met with staff of the Special and Inclusive Education Department at the University of Chichester.
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Jess Brown-Fuller MP meets Bishop Luffa School Debating Society
Jess Brown-Fuller MP visited Bishop Luffa School last Friday to meet members of the school’s debating society and take part in a lively discussion on politics, public speaking, and current affairs. The visit is part of Jess’ ongoing work to inspire young people to engage with politics, debate, and public life. During the visit, Jess joined students in a mini debate on school uniform, giving pupils the opportunity to test their arguments and experience a real-world debatin
Jan 261 min read


Comment: Protecting our children from online harm
By Jess Brown-Fuller Hundreds of concerned families have been in touch with me over recent weeks to call for a social media ban for under 16s, using Australia’s recent move to restrict social media as the example. It’s a debate and a conversation that I’m very alive to; with two children of my own, including one who is approaching the teenage years, the prevalence of screens in our household and the addictive nature of shorts on YouTube is a regular conversation with my husba
Jan 202 min read


Jess Brown-Fuller holds Q&A with Prebendal students
On Friday 28 November, Jess Brown-Fuller MP visited The Prebendal School in Chichester for a Q&A with students. The morning consisted of a tour around the school, which is attended by children aged 2 to 13 years old, followed by a Q&A session with students. Questions ranged from what it is like to be a woman in Parliament to the skills needed to become a Member of Parliament. Other topics raised were local healthcare, improving Chichester’s high street for young people an
Dec 5, 20252 min read


Jess Brown-Fuller MP launches Christmas card competition for local children
Jess Brown-Fuller MP is inviting all primary school-aged children across the Chichester constituency to take part in her annual Christmas card competition. The winning design will feature on Jess’s official 2025 Christmas card, which is sent to community leaders, local organisations and residents across the constituency, celebrating the creativity of Chichester’s youngest artists. Entries can be created in any medium, from paint and pencil to digital designs, and should captu
Oct 16, 20251 min read


Jess Brown-Fuller uses petition debate to push for SEND reform in West Sussex
Chichester MP Jess Brown-Fuller has called for parents’ voices to be placed at the centre of efforts to address the SEND crisis, during a debate on an e-petition signed by more than 200 Chichester residents. The debate, held on Monday 15 September 2025, was attended by over 70 MPs and lasted for three hours. Jess raised the longstanding concerns about West Sussex County Council failure to complete Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) within the statutory 20-week period. T
Sep 19, 20252 min read


Comment: Celebrating our students and new parks this summer
By Jess Brown-Fuller MP Last Thursday and today have been momentous days for so many of our students. I still remember the nerves that came before picking up my own results many years ago. For those who have spent weeks waiting nervously, I would like to say congratulations, whatever your results may be. I am certain there have been many celebrations across the constituency for grades achieved and places secured. Jess in the new play area in Priory Park For those who are
Aug 21, 20252 min read


Jess Brown-Fuller urges Prime Minister to consider a national body to fix SEND crisis in Chichester
Speaking during Prime Minister’s Questions on 20 July 2025, Jess Brown-Fuller called on the Prime Minister to address the crisis in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) provision, urging him to consider the Liberal Democrat proposal for a national body to ensure fair and consistent support for children across the country. Jess highlighted the urgent issues facing families in Chichester, following a recent roundtable she hosted with local headteachers and SENDCO
Jul 10, 20252 min read


West Sussex MPs demand urgent clarity on SEND support
Liberal Democrat MPs in West Sussex have written to the Secretary of State for Education, Bridget Phillipson MP, urging the government to provide clarity about the future of support for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). West Sussex Liberal Democrat MPs have written a joint letter to Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson demanding urgent clarity on the future of the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) provision
Jul 8, 20252 min read
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