Claire Young MP

Member of Parliament for Thornbury and Yate

Claire Young MP - Local Voice, National Impact

Latest News

Claire Young - Backing British Farming
Economy & Business

Lib Dem MP warns of “triple whammy” for local farmers

Claire Young MP accused the Government of selling out British farmers through its new trade deal with the United States, all while slashing DEFRA funding and introducing the family farm tax, which they described as a “triple whammy”.

18 Jun 2025
View
Claire Young's Letter
Education & Training

Claire Young demands answers from PM on SEND prosecutions

Claire Young has written to the Prime Minister to demand answers about what steps he will take to end the scandal of parents of children with Special Educational Needs & Disabilities being prosecuted for absence when schools cannot meet their needs.

18 Jun 2025
View
Claire Young in Parliament
Education & Training

Claire Young MP calls for end to SEND prosecution scandal

Claire Young MP has urged the Prime Minister to take action to stop parents of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) from being prosecuted for failings within the system that result in children missing out on key classroom time.

12 Jun 2025
View
Yate Railway Station
Travel & Transport

MP pushes for Yate train commitment

Thornbury & Yate MP Claire Young has urged the Chief Secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones to extend the funding for half-hourly trains via Yate as part of the upcoming Spending Review.

9 Jun 2025
View

Sign up for Email Updates

Claire's Newsletter

Please complete the information below to sign up to Claire's email newsletter:

You can opt-out at any time
The Liberal Democrats may use the information you provide, including your political opinions, to further our objectives and share it with our elected representatives. Any data we gather will be used in accordance with our privacy policy: libdems.org.uk/privacy. You can exercise your rights and withdraw your consent to future communications by contacting us: data.protection@libdems.org.uk or: DPO, Lib Dems, 1 Vincent Square, SW1P 2PN.

Claire's Surveys and Petitions

Published & promoted by South Gloucestershire Liberal Democrats on behalf of Claire Young, 63 Broad St, Chipping Sodbury, Bristol, BS37 6AD.

This website uses cookies

Like most websites, this site uses cookies. Some are required to make it work, while others are used for statistical or marketing purposes. If you choose not to allow cookies some features may not be available, such as content from other websites. Please read our Cookie Policy for more information.

Essential cookies enable basic functions and are necessary for the website to function properly.
Statistics cookies collect information anonymously. This information helps us to understand how our visitors use our website.
Marketing cookies are used by third parties or publishers to display personalized advertisements. They do this by tracking visitors across websites.