Adam Dance: Chancellor must deliver a budget that brings real change for Yeovil
Ahead of the Budget, local Liberal Democrat MP Adam Dance has said that the Chancellor must deliver real change for Yeovil.
24 Nov 2025
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Liberal Democrat Karina Parsons Wins Yeovil Summerlands By-Election
The Liberal Democrats have secured a decisive victory in the Yeovil Town Council by-election for the Summerlands Ward, with local candidate Karina Parsons winning the seat by a significant margin.
24 Nov 2025
Adam Dance MP slams Richard Tice’s comments on children with SEND as “dangerous and insulting”
Adam Dance, Liberal Democrat MP for Yeovil, has sharply criticised comments made this week by Reform UK leader Richard Tice, who claimed there is an “over-diagnosis” of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
19 Nov 2025
MP slams ‘insufficient’ government response as sewage spills in Yeovil top 1,900 times in a year
Adam Dance, Member of Parliament for Yeovil, has today criticised the Government’s response to his Parliamentary Written Question on Wessex Water pollution...
18 Nov 2025
Adam Dance MP calls for national action on dyslexia at British Dyslexia Association event in Parliament
Adam Dance, Liberal Democrat MP for Yeovil, spoke at a powerful event in Parliament hosted by the British Dyslexia Association (BDA), focused on improving support for young people with dyslexia.
28 Oct 2025
Adam Dance MP slams Government delay to SEND reforms as “an absolute betrayal”
Liberal Democrat MP for Yeovil, Adam Dance, has criticised the Government’s decision to delay publishing its long-promised Schools White Paper — which includes reforms to the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) system — until 2026.
23 Oct 2025
Adam Dance MP for Yeovil slams Government for “tone deaf” refusal to reverse Family Farm Tax
Liberal Democrat MP for Yeovil, Adam Dance, has slammed the Government for refusing to listen to farmers, following reports that the Chancellor does not plan to amend or repeal the damaging Family Farm Tax in next month’s Budget.
21 Oct 2025
Adam Dance MP calls for stronger protections for victims during Domestic Abuse Awareness Month
As part of Domestic Abuse Awareness Month, Yeovil MP Adam Dance has called for stronger support and protection for victims of domestic abuse, following a Government response to his Parliamentary Question on the Sentencing Bill.
20 Oct 2025
“Exams are failing neurodiverse students,” warns Somerset MP Adam Dance
Speaking in a Westminster Hall debate this week, Yeovil MP Adam Dance has called for urgent reform of the education assessment system to make it fairer for children with dyslexia, ADHD, and other neurodiverse traits.
15 Oct 2025
Adam Dance MP calls for urgent action to protect Somerset’s dairy farmers
Liberal Democrat MP for Yeovil, Adam Dance, has called on the Government to take urgent action to protect British dairy farmers, following reports that some suppliers.
10 Oct 2025
Adam Dance MP calls on residents to add their voice to campaign for better support for children with dyslexia
As part of Dyslexia Awareness Month (October), Yeovil MP Adam Dance has joined forces with campaigner Jamie Oliver and the British Dyslexia Association (BDA) to encourage residents to take part in the Voice Petition.
8 Oct 2025
Adam Dance MP: “Government must not ignore the case for universal screening”
Adam Dance, Liberal Democrat MP for Yeovil, today introduced his Ten Minute Rule Bill in Parliament calling for universal screening for neurodivergent traits in primary schools, along with statutory training for teachers.
10 Sep 2025
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