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Thousands of 12 hour waits
Thousands of patients waited more than 12 hours in East Sussex’s A&Es last month. Local MP James MacCleary warns government is “asleep at the wheel”.
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“We Won’t Be Druv” – Fury As Conservative Leader Of East Sussex County Council Asks To Suspend Local Elections
Opposition councillors on East Sussex County Council reacted with dismay as the Conservative Leader of the Council refused to alter his letter putting the council forward as an early adopter of…
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Over 2,000 Residents Oppose Proposed Booking System for Recycling Sites
A Lib Dem petition against a booking system for East Sussex waste sites has now been signed by more than 2,000 residents. Lewes Liberal Democrats are highlighting growing public opposition to East…
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James MacCleary MP slams plan to delay local elections
James MacCleary MP has spoken out on plans by the Conservative leadership of East Sussex County Council to postpone this May’s elections. Councillors will meet to discuss the proposal this Thursday…
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Local MP declares 'traffic crisis' in Newhaven as daily congestion chokes town centre
Newhaven MP, James MacCleary, has spoken out on worsening traffic congestion in the town centre on the A259. Queuing traffic throughout the day is causing frustration and delays affecting local…
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Next Steps for Polegate and Willingdon Medical Centre
The next steps for a new health facility serving Willingdon and Polegate have been given the green light after passing through Wealden District Council's cabinet.
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Water bills rise: Sussex Lib Dem MPs demand Ofwat is scrapped as bills set to increase by 53% in Southern Water areas
Responding to the news that water bills are set to rise by 53% in areas covered by Southern Water, the Liberal Democrat MPs for Mid Sussex, Lewes, Horsham, Eastbourne, and Chichester have branded the…
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Government Betrays WASPI Women by Refusing Compensation
James MacCleary MP has said the Government has betrayed 1950s-born women affected by changes to the state pension age by refusing to implement the Ombudsman's recommendation for compensation.
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James MacCleary MP comments on local government reorganisation
James MacCleary MP has commented on the government's approach to local government reorganisation, saying it feels like "shifting the deckchairs on the Titanic" rather than addressing the real…
