Ian Sollom MP 🔶
@iansollom.bsky.social
MP for St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
Liberal Democrats 🔶 Spokesperson for Universities and Skills
Liberal Democrats 🔶 Spokesperson for Universities and Skills
Today is Holocaust Memorial Day where we remember the six million Jewish men, women and children murdered in the Holocaust, and all victims of Nazi persecution.
January 27, 2026 at 5:14 PM
Today is Holocaust Memorial Day where we remember the six million Jewish men, women and children murdered in the Holocaust, and all victims of Nazi persecution.
This week my Cambridgeshire Lib Dem colleagues @charlotte-cane-mp.bsky.social @pippaheylings.bsky.social and I met with the Minister for Social Care and the ICB CEO to challenge the decision not to fund the beds under threat of closure at @arthurrankhospice.bsky.social (ARH).
January 23, 2026 at 2:51 PM
This week my Cambridgeshire Lib Dem colleagues @charlotte-cane-mp.bsky.social @pippaheylings.bsky.social and I met with the Minister for Social Care and the ICB CEO to challenge the decision not to fund the beds under threat of closure at @arthurrankhospice.bsky.social (ARH).
I was delighted to visit Paines Mill housing project in St Neots to help celebrate its 30th anniversary and hear about the positive work it does in our community.
January 20, 2026 at 5:38 PM
I was delighted to visit Paines Mill housing project in St Neots to help celebrate its 30th anniversary and hear about the positive work it does in our community.
Yesterday I met with the organisation f40, which represents the 43 lowest funded councils for education in England and campaigns for reform of the funding system and SEND education.
January 20, 2026 at 11:17 AM
Yesterday I met with the organisation f40, which represents the 43 lowest funded councils for education in England and campaigns for reform of the funding system and SEND education.
Following months of campaigning, I am delighted that today @arthurrankhospice.bsky.social announced it has secured enough funding from public donations to keep all its beds open for the next 12 months.
January 19, 2026 at 9:55 AM
Following months of campaigning, I am delighted that today @arthurrankhospice.bsky.social announced it has secured enough funding from public donations to keep all its beds open for the next 12 months.
So we have yet another U-turn from the Government, which has finally seen sense and scrapped its doomed plans to introduce mandatory Digital ID cards. This is something the @libdems.org.uk and I have long been calling for.
January 15, 2026 at 12:17 PM
So we have yet another U-turn from the Government, which has finally seen sense and scrapped its doomed plans to introduce mandatory Digital ID cards. This is something the @libdems.org.uk and I have long been calling for.
We have heard hints from the Government that it plans to reduce the business rates for pubs. But now is the time to cut rates for all high street businesses – something I and the @libdems.org.uk have long been calling for.
January 14, 2026 at 10:06 AM
We have heard hints from the Government that it plans to reduce the business rates for pubs. But now is the time to cut rates for all high street businesses – something I and the @libdems.org.uk have long been calling for.
On Saturday, I held one of my regular in-person surgeries - this week in Cambourne.
I hold surgeries every week, both online and across St Neots and Mid Cambs, where constituents can arrange to meet with me to discuss particular issues concerning them.
I hold surgeries every week, both online and across St Neots and Mid Cambs, where constituents can arrange to meet with me to discuss particular issues concerning them.
January 12, 2026 at 12:27 PM
On Saturday, I held one of my regular in-person surgeries - this week in Cambourne.
I hold surgeries every week, both online and across St Neots and Mid Cambs, where constituents can arrange to meet with me to discuss particular issues concerning them.
I hold surgeries every week, both online and across St Neots and Mid Cambs, where constituents can arrange to meet with me to discuss particular issues concerning them.
Happy New Year to everyone in St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire. It was great to start off the new year by continuing to speak to residents on their (very frosty!) doorsteps.
January 8, 2026 at 4:59 PM
Happy New Year to everyone in St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire. It was great to start off the new year by continuing to speak to residents on their (very frosty!) doorsteps.
As we head into the Christmas period, my team and I will be taking a short break from today (Christmas Eve).
Rest assured that all messages sent to me at to ian.sollom.mp@parliament.uk will be dealt with from Monday 29th December.
Rest assured that all messages sent to me at to ian.sollom.mp@parliament.uk will be dealt with from Monday 29th December.
December 24, 2025 at 10:45 AM
As we head into the Christmas period, my team and I will be taking a short break from today (Christmas Eve).
Rest assured that all messages sent to me at to ian.sollom.mp@parliament.uk will be dealt with from Monday 29th December.
Rest assured that all messages sent to me at to ian.sollom.mp@parliament.uk will be dealt with from Monday 29th December.
As we head into the final week before business in Parliament takes a break for Christmas, here is my weekly roundup of highlights from last week in Parliament and across St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire. 👇
December 15, 2025 at 5:41 PM
As we head into the final week before business in Parliament takes a break for Christmas, here is my weekly roundup of highlights from last week in Parliament and across St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire. 👇
Here is my weekly roundup of highlights from last week in Parliament and across St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire. 👇
December 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Here is my weekly roundup of highlights from last week in Parliament and across St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire. 👇
Existing communities within the Oxford Cambridge Growth Corridor must be able to actively participate in and benefit from housing growth, rather than simply absorbing its pressures.
That's the point that I stressed in a debate on the Government's 'Ox-Cam Growth Corridor' ambitions last week.
That's the point that I stressed in a debate on the Government's 'Ox-Cam Growth Corridor' ambitions last week.
December 10, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Existing communities within the Oxford Cambridge Growth Corridor must be able to actively participate in and benefit from housing growth, rather than simply absorbing its pressures.
That's the point that I stressed in a debate on the Government's 'Ox-Cam Growth Corridor' ambitions last week.
That's the point that I stressed in a debate on the Government's 'Ox-Cam Growth Corridor' ambitions last week.
Today I attended the charity Scope's event to celebrate the UN International Day of Disabled People, as well as its ‘Disability Price Tag’ report launch.
December 3, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Today I attended the charity Scope's event to celebrate the UN International Day of Disabled People, as well as its ‘Disability Price Tag’ report launch.
Here is my weekly roundup of highlights from last week in Parliament and across St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire. 👇
December 1, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Here is my weekly roundup of highlights from last week in Parliament and across St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire. 👇
Today, the Government has failed to take meaningful action that will support families and businesses.
See here my reaction to today's Autumn Budget: www.snmclibdems.org.uk/news/article/ian-sollom-mp-reacts-to-autumn-budget
See here my reaction to today's Autumn Budget: www.snmclibdems.org.uk/news/article/ian-sollom-mp-reacts-to-autumn-budget
Ian Sollom MP Reacts to Autumn Budget
Today, the Government has failed to take meaningful action that will support families and businesses.
www.snmclibdems.org.uk
November 26, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Today, the Government has failed to take meaningful action that will support families and businesses.
See here my reaction to today's Autumn Budget: www.snmclibdems.org.uk/news/article/ian-sollom-mp-reacts-to-autumn-budget
See here my reaction to today's Autumn Budget: www.snmclibdems.org.uk/news/article/ian-sollom-mp-reacts-to-autumn-budget
The Government has identified Tempsford as one of its top three priority sites for a new town, and I know many people are concerned about the increased strain this would put on local infrastructure and services here in St Neots unless serious action is taken.
November 26, 2025 at 11:31 AM
The Government has identified Tempsford as one of its top three priority sites for a new town, and I know many people are concerned about the increased strain this would put on local infrastructure and services here in St Neots unless serious action is taken.
Here is my weekly roundup of highlights from last week in Parliament and across St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire. 👇
November 25, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Here is my weekly roundup of highlights from last week in Parliament and across St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire. 👇
Today I delivered a letter to No 10 Downing Street, along with the Principal of Impington Village College (IVC), Jo Sale, and campaigners, urging the Prime Minister to reverse cuts which will affect funding for the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in 20 state schools across the country.
November 24, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Today I delivered a letter to No 10 Downing Street, along with the Principal of Impington Village College (IVC), Jo Sale, and campaigners, urging the Prime Minister to reverse cuts which will affect funding for the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in 20 state schools across the country.
Yesterday, alongside Lynne and Natasha from my constituency, I met with Minister for Patient Safety Zubir Ahmed to demand action following the Verita report into disgraced Addenbrooke's surgeon Kuldeep Stohr.
November 20, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Yesterday, alongside Lynne and Natasha from my constituency, I met with Minister for Patient Safety Zubir Ahmed to demand action following the Verita report into disgraced Addenbrooke's surgeon Kuldeep Stohr.
Here is my weekly roundup of highlights from last week in Parliament and across St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire. 👇
November 19, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Here is my weekly roundup of highlights from last week in Parliament and across St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire. 👇
With Storm Claudia expected this evening, and winter approaching, I'm sharing some information from the Environment Agency on how you can stay up to date with the latest weather forecast and flood warnings, as well as advice around dealing with flooding.
November 13, 2025 at 5:19 PM
With Storm Claudia expected this evening, and winter approaching, I'm sharing some information from the Environment Agency on how you can stay up to date with the latest weather forecast and flood warnings, as well as advice around dealing with flooding.
I support Lib Dem Leader Ed Davey’s letter to the Prime Minister calling for him to defend the BBC against those, like Trump and his cronies, who wish to destroy it.
November 12, 2025 at 2:48 PM
I support Lib Dem Leader Ed Davey’s letter to the Prime Minister calling for him to defend the BBC against those, like Trump and his cronies, who wish to destroy it.
It is a real concern that already rated 'inadequate' last year, the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Probation Service might still be operating with only half the staff it needs.
It is even more concerning that this shortfall may be putting children's safeguarding at risk.
It is even more concerning that this shortfall may be putting children's safeguarding at risk.
November 12, 2025 at 10:10 AM
It is a real concern that already rated 'inadequate' last year, the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Probation Service might still be operating with only half the staff it needs.
It is even more concerning that this shortfall may be putting children's safeguarding at risk.
It is even more concerning that this shortfall may be putting children's safeguarding at risk.
Here is my weekly roundup of highlights from last week in Parliament and across St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire. 👇
November 10, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Here is my weekly roundup of highlights from last week in Parliament and across St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire. 👇