About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Edward Morello) represents you, and all of the people who live in West Dorset, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

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Profile

Liberal Democrat MP for West Dorset

Entered the House of Commons on 5 July 2024 — General election

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department for Environment
• Food and Rural Affairs
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Department for Transport
• Ministry of Housing
• Communities and Local Government
• Treasury
• Dental Services: West Dorset
• Dental Services: Rural Areas
• Aviation: Fuels
• Hate Crime: Disability
• Social Services: Rural Areas

Currently held offices

• Member, National Security Strategy (Joint Committee) (since 13 Nov 2024)
• Member, Foreign Affairs Committee (since 28 Oct 2024)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Chris Loder
• Oliver Letwin
• James Spicer
• Simon Digby

Recent appearances

• Housing Development Planning: Water Companies — [Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck in the Chair] 12 Mar 2025

  It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mrs Lewell-Buck. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for North Shropshire (Helen Morgan) on securing this important debate. For too long, our rivers, streams and seas have been treated as a dumping ground for sewage. Water companies have failed to maintain and invest in the infrastructure necessary to protect our natural environment. This...

• Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: NHS Trusts: Fines 12 Mar 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to review the system of financial penalties imposed on NHS trusts for health and safety breaches.

• Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: NHS Trusts: Fines 12 Mar 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of potential alternative models to financial penalties for NHS trusts that (a) do not diminish frontline patient care and (b) improve affected local services.

More of Edward Morello’s recent appearances

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