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Jess Brown-Fuller MP Visits Woodmancote Pub
Jess Brown-Fuller MP visited the Woodmancote Pub in the village of Woodmancote to discuss the challenges facing local pubs and the wider hospitality sector.
Feb 232 min read


Comment: SEND system in West Sussex is leaving children behind
Jess Brown-Fuller MP meeting parents navigating the SEND system.
Feb 172 min read


Jess Brown-Fuller visits newly secured Chichester Crown Court
Jess Brown-Fuller visited Chichester Crown Court for the first time since confirmation that it will remain fully open.
Feb 122 min read


Jess Brown-Fuller MP Visits Thesis Technology to Champion British Manufacturing
Jess Brown-Fuller MP visited Thesis Technology, a UK-based medical manufacturer founded in 1994.
Feb 122 min read


Jess Brown-Fuller and James MacCleary Tour Lewes Prison
Liberal Democrat Justice Spokesperson Jess Brown-Fuller MP and James MacLeary, MP for Lewes, visit HMP Lewes.
Feb 102 min read


Jess Brown-Fuller MP Calls for Action on Cancer Treatment Delays on World Cancer Day
Jess Brown-Fuller MP has marked World Cancer Day, attending Cancer Research UK’s parliamentary drop-in event.
Feb 102 min read


Jess Brown-Fuller MP Visits Centurions Hockey Club
Jess Brown-Fuller MP visited Centurion Hockey Club last week to meet players and discuss the challenges facing local hockey teams.
Feb 102 min read


Jess Brown-Fuller MP calls on Government minister to ensure children are safe online
Jess Brown-Fuller asks what the government is doing to reduce social media harms for children under 16.
Feb 102 min read


Jess Brown-Fuller MP calls for emergency meetings to respond to extreme flooding across Chichester constituency
Jess Brown-Fuller, MP for Chichester, has written to Arun District Council (ADC) and West Sussex County Council (WSCC) following reports of severe flooding across Chichester constituency. Jess Brown-Fuller has urged ADC to convene an emergency meeting of the Arun Flood Forum to coordinate a response to the extreme flooding affecting the Bersted and Shripney area. In a separate letter to WSCC councillors, she called for an urgent multi-agency meeting to address flooding impact
Feb 92 min read


Jess Brown-Fuller MP urges government to reconsider WASPI compensation verdict
Jess Brown-Fuller, MP for Chichester, has added her name to a cross-party letter from the All-Party Parliamentary Group on State Pension Inequality for Women urging the Government to engage with affected women and reconsider its decision not to award compensation. This follows the recent announcement that the government has once again chosen to reject compensation for women born in the 1950s who were affected by changes to the state pension age. The decision comes despite f
Feb 91 min read


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.
Feb 52 min read


Jess Brown-Fuller MP Meets with Bosham Parish Council to Discuss Local Issues
Jess Brown-Fuller MP met with residents in Bosham to discuss their concerns, such as water quality in the area.
Feb 51 min read


Jess Brown-Fuller MP meets Naturewatch Foundation to discuss safeguarding people and animals
Jess Brown-Fuller has met with Mark Randell from the Naturewatch Foundation to discuss two campaigns aimed at improving safeguarding, justice outcomes, and animal welfare. They discussed the Act to Protect campaign, which seeks to close gaps in the justice system, prevent harm, and protect both people and animals. The campaign highlights the link between animal abuse and wider safeguarding risks, reflecting Liberal Democrat principles of prevention, accountability, and com
Feb 51 min read


Jess Brown-Fuller MP visits the Almshouse Arcade
Jess Brown-Fuller MP recently visited the Almshouse Arcade in Chichester to meet local business owner Sarah Barnett and speak with independent retailers about the opportunities and challenges facing high street businesses in the current economic climate. Established over 40 years ago, the Almshouse Arcade is home to twelve small retail units and is well known for its distinctive vintage character. Owned by the Barnett family since the 1980s, the Arcade has recently reopened
Feb 42 min read


Comment: The South East’s transport system is holding our community back
By Jess Brown-Fuller MP This week, I hosted a Parliamentary debate in Westminster Hall on Transport in the South East. Across Chichester, transport disruption is a constant inconvenience. It is an issue that comes up time and again on the doorstep. Residents are frustrated with a system that fails them, whether on the roads, the railways or local bus services. The A27 is one of the busiest trunk roads in the country, and the main arterial route along the south coast. For my c
Feb 42 min read


Jess Brown-Fuller MP Marks Holocaust Memorial Day 2026
This week, Jess Brown-Fuller MP marked Holocaust Memorial Day alongside communities across the UK, remembering the six million Jewish men, women and children murdered during the Holocaust, the other victims of acts of Nazi persecution, and all those who later suffered persecution in Cambodia, Rwanda, Bosnia and Darfur. Jess Brown-Fuller signs Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment. On Tuesday, Jess joined the Chichester Marks Holocaust Memorial Day event at the C
Jan 301 min read


Jess Brown-Fuller MP presses government to deliver business rates reform
Jess Brown-Fuller has challenged the government in Parliament this week over its failure to deliver meaningful reform of the business rates system, warning that continued delay is holding back local businesses across Chichester. Raising the issue in the House, Jess highlighted the frustration felt by many businesses in the constituency which are busy and well-established, yet struggling under an outdated system which penalises investment and places an unfair burden on high s
Jan 302 min read


Jess Brown-Fuller MP meets Chichester Community Development Trust to support community access to sports facilities
Jess Brown-Fuller MP recently met with Chichester Community Development Trust to discuss their efforts to secure community access to the sports facilities at the Lavant View and Madgwick Park developments. The visit focused on concerns around the developer’s decision to stop engaging with Chichester Community Development Trust and to rule out community management of the facilities, despite the Trust’s long-standing interest and proven track record in managing local assets
Jan 301 min read


Jess Brown-Fuller MP welcomes permanent reopening of Chichester Crown Court
Jess Brown-Fuller MP has welcomed confirmation that Chichester Crown Court will reopen permanently, securing its future as a vital part of the justice system in West Sussex. Chichester Crown Court, the only Crown Court in West Sussex, was closed in 2018 before being used intermittently in recent years as part of the government’s Nightingale Court programme. The latest announcement confirms that the court will now return to full-time, permanent use. Jess has repeatedly rai
Jan 281 min read


Comment: The government’s Water White Paper isn’t enough
By Jess Brown-Fuller MP Communities across Chichester are fed up with empty promises while their rivers, harbours and coastlines continue to be polluted by sewage. This week, while we deal with flooded roads across the constituency, we will no doubt also see storm overflows discharging along the coast and into our precious chalk streams. That is the reality the government needed to confront when it published its Water White Paper last week. While I welcome the fact that m
Jan 272 min read
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