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Victoria Collins MP

Victoria Collins is the Liberal Democrat MP for Harpenden and Berkhamsted, and was first elected in July 2024. She currently undertakes the role of Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Science, Innovation and Technology).

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Infrastructure-First Planning: Why Communities Deserve Better

Let me start by making something clear: the communities I represent are not NIMBYs. They understand the need for housing. What they cannot understand is a planning system that hands power to developers while taking it away from communities, that doubles housing

by Victoria Collins MP
March 4, 2026
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Time to scrap the broken business rates system that penalises high street retailers and damages growth

I recently had the opportunity to bring an issue that’s close to my heart to the national stage in Parliament: support for our high streets at the heart of our communities. This was through an adjournment debate I secured on the impact

by Victoria Collins MP
January 29, 2025
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It’s imperative that we act now to tackle the scandal of sewage discharges in chalk streams

With only around two hundred chalk streams worldwide, they are a precious feature of our natural environment, and I’m highly privileged to have four within my constituency of Harpenden and Berkhamsted. Being waterways uniquely containing mainly spring water, chalk streams hugely enrich

by Victoria Collins MP
October 8, 2024
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