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Summer Tour 2025
My 2025 Summer Tour This summer, I will be hosting a summer tour across our area. This is so you can come speak with me about any issues or concerns you may have. The tour will take place as a…
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Claire Young MP welcomes scrapping of Ofwat
Thornbury & Yate MP Claire Young has welcomed the news that Ofwat is being replaced by a tougher water regulator, saying the change is ‘long overdue’.
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Claire Young backs Lib Dem plan to halve energy bills in a decade
Thornbury & Yate MP Claire Young has backed their party’s new plan to halve the cost of energy bills for a typical household, while also accusing Nigel Farage and Kemi Badenoch of peddling “fake…
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Claire Young MP backs push to halt ‘painful’ welfare cuts
Thornbury & Yate’s MP Claire Young has backed a key Liberal Democrat amendment to the controversial welfare bill, in a bid to stop it from becoming law to shield carers and those most at risk of…
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Claire Young MP calls for regulator to step in as Royal Mail delivery targets missed
Thornbury & Yate MP Claire Young has slammed Royal Mail for widely missing its delivery targets, with a few as 70.3% of first-class deliveries being delivered on time, well below the 93% target.
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Claire Young MP: Spring Statement a ‘missed opportunity for change’
Responding to the Spending Review, Liberal Democrat MP for Thornbury & Yate Claire Young has criticised the Government for neglecting farming, policing, and local rail services – saying that more…
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MP voices disappointment at NatWest closure in Yate
Thornbury and Yate MP Claire Young has expressed her disappointment after it was announced the Yate branch of NatWest bank is to close in September.
