This page gives a bit more detail about Yvonne's background, and what makes her tick. In this part of the site you can also read about her "day in the life" factfinding programme; and local campaigns she's been associated with on the NHS and pensions.

Don't forget to take a look also at her pledges and policies for the Salisbury constituency.


Business Experience
An experienced professional businesswoman, Yvonne manages an executive search recruitment company with offices in Salisbury and London. She specialises in finding national and international professional candidates for major global companies, International Banks and within high technology.

Political Life

Yvonne and Paddy Ashdown at the
House of Commons, 1993

National:Yvonne is an experienced politician, who stood for parliament for the Salisbury constituency in 1997 and increased the Liberal Democrat share of the vote, placing the sitting MP in his current vulnerable position by having less than 43% of the votes cast.

Local: She works with Liberal Democrat colleagues at District and County Council levels to promote inward investment, and the well-being of Salisbury and South Wiltshire

She supports her own local casework and has made a positive difference to people's lives in South Wiltshire.

Local Government Experience: Yvonne has experience as a County Councillor (1993-1997), serving as Chairman of the Countryside Committee, and Liberal Democrat Education Spokesman, and serving on the Surrey Police Authority, County Planning, and Policy Committees.

Liberal Party: She is active within the Liberal Democrat Party as Parliamentary Spokesman for the Salisbury Constituency and as a Member of the Business Forum, and is often asked to advise MPs on business, employment and education topics.

Education Interests
Yvonne has been active as a governor of a Primary School, a school for children with special educational needs and a pupil referral unit for excluded children.

Family
She is a working mother with two teenage children, both of whom have attended local South Wiltshire schools.

She lives and works locally in Salisbury.

Leisure Interests

Yvonne enjoys country walking, horse-riding, opera, and ballet.

Contact Yvonne:
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