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Wendy Chamberlain MP

Wendy Chamberlain is the Liberal Democrat MP for North East Fife, and was first elected in 2019. She currently undertakes the role of Liberal Democrat Chief Whip.

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The DWP is failing ill and disabled people with no plan to solve the 35,000 Work Capability Assessments backlog

On 4th March, I secured a Parliamentary debate on an issue that has been causing growing distress for people across North East Fife: the backlog and long delays in Work Capability reassessments. These reassessments are not for people making a first claim.

by Wendy Chamberlain MP
March 9, 2026
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Tackling the plastics crisis cannot rely on individuals alone, it will require leadership, cooperation and the determination

Thousands of people across the UK are doing something very simple this week: counting every piece of plastic packaging they throw away for seven days. It may sound like a small act, but it is part of something much bigger. The Big

by Wendy Chamberlain MP
March 9, 2026
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The Government initiative to improve energy efficiency in our nation’s homes needs much stronger oversight and regulation

When I was re-elected as the MP for North East Fife just over one year ago, I promised to be a strong and consistent voice for our communities – to listen to concerns, act on them, and speak up in Westminster for

by Wendy Chamberlain MP
July 22, 2025
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Two years on from the passing of the Carers Leave Act and there is still much to do

It is now just shy of two years since my Private Members Bill, the Carers Leave Act, received Royal Assent, and a little over a year since the necessary regulations passed to enact the legislation. It came after years of work by

by Wendy Chamberlain MP
May 20, 2025
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Charity and society lotteries raise vital funds for communities, it’s time we scrap the outdated restrictions that are holding them back

We are deep in that time of the parliamentary cycle where Fridays see a host of Private Member’s Bills being debated. Friday 24th January, whilst Storm Eowyn raged across Northern Ireland and Scotland was no exception, with my bill the Gambling Act

by Wendy Chamberlain MP
January 28, 2025
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A Year of Uncertainty: Why Labour Must Reconsider the Harmful Whisky Tax Hike 

A year has passed since the former Chancellor imposed a staggering 10.1% increase in excise duty on Scotch whisky and other spirits. This was the largest such tax hike in over four decades, and the result has been nothing short of disastrous

by Wendy Chamberlain MP
September 22, 2024
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Young carers are so often overlooked, the new Government must deliver on all the promises they made before the election

Caring is a universal experience. Almost everybody will find themselves being an unpaid carer for their loved ones at some point or being cared for by their loved ones in turn. We talk about record waiting times for illness’ but for every

by Wendy Chamberlain MP
September 21, 2024
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