Andrew Bridgen

Reclaim MP for North West Leicestershire

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  • Work and Pensions: Topical Questions 18 Mar 2024

    The number of the long-term sick has risen from 2.1 million pre-pandemic to 2.8 million today. This huge increase started in spring 2021, at the same time as the roll-out of the experimental, emergency-use vaccines—or does the Secretary of State have an alternative explanation for the unprecedented rise in long-term sickness in the UK since spring 2021?
  • Business of the House 14 Mar 2024

    Despite consistently delivering some of the highest economic growth in the country, North West Leicestershire remains without access to the rail network, leaving my constituents completely reliant on their own vehicles, taxis or local bus services. Will the Leader of the House join me in commending the 1,000 North West Leicestershire residents who signed a petition calling for the...
  • Business of the House 14 Mar 2024

    Despite consistently delivering some of the highest economic growth in the country, North West Leicestershire remains without access to the rail network, leaving my constituents completely reliant on their own vehicles, taxis or local bus services. Will the Leader of the House join me in commending the 1,000 North West Leicestershire residents who signed a petition calling for the...

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Reclaim MP for North West Leicestershire

Entered the House of Commons on 6 May 2010 — General election

Party was Conservative until 10 Jan 2023; Independent until 9 May 2023

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Topics of interest

Andrew Bridgen campaigned to leave the European Union Source: BBC

  • Department of Health and Social Care
  • Transport
  • Health
  • Treasury
  • Department for Transport
  • High Speed 2 Railway Line
  • Recruitment
  • Plants
  • Tony Blair
  • Television: Licensing

Other offices held in the past

  • Member, Public Order Bill Committee (25 May 2022 to 21 Jun 2022)
  • Member, Regulatory Reform Committee ( 6 Nov 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
  • Member, Liaison Committee (Commons) (21 Oct 2015 to 3 May 2017)
  • Chair, Regulatory Reform Committee (21 Oct 2015 to 3 May 2017)
  • Chair, Regulatory Reform Committee (21 Oct 2015 to 3 May 2017)
  • Member, Regulatory Reform Committee (12 Oct 2015 to 21 Oct 2015)
  • Member, Draft Deregulation Bill (Joint Committee) (10 Jul 2013 to 11 Dec 2013)
  • Member, Regulatory Reform Committee (26 Jul 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)

Previous MPs in this constituency

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Register of Members’ Interests

Last updated: 4 Mar 2024.

1. Employment and earnings
Payments from Reclaim the Media Limited (trading as the Bad Law Project), 32 St James’s Street, London SW1A 1HD, for political consultancy/advice:
24 May 2023, received £1,500. Hours: 8 hrs. (Registered 21 August 2023) This is a late entry to which the rectification procedure was applied on 23 January 2024. Paragraph 51 of the Procedural Protocol in respect of the Code of Conduct refers.
14 June 2023, received £1,500. Hours: 8 hrs. (Registered 21 August 2023) This is a late entry to which the rectification procedure was applied on 23 January 2024. Paragraph 51 of the Procedural Protocol in respect of the Code of Conduct refers.
18 July 2023, received £1,500. Hours: 8 hrs. (Registered 21 August 2023) This is a late entry to which the rectification procedure was applied on 23 January 2024. Paragraph 51 of the Procedural Protocol in respect of the Code of Conduct refers.
9 August 2023, received £1,500. Hours: 8 hrs. (Registered 21 August 2023)
15 September 2023, received £1,500. Hours: 8 hrs. (Registered 03 October 2023)
12 August 2023, received £500 from PPPromo, [private address], for a speech on 31 July 2023. Hours: 3 hrs. (Registered 30 August 2023)
Payments from the Reclaim Party, 32 St James’s Street, London SW1A 1HD, for political consultancy/advice:
14 November 2023, received £1,500. Hours: 8 hrs. (Registered 21 November 2023)
11 December 2023, received £1,500. Hours: 8 hrs. (Registered 13 December 2023)
2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Name of donor: Jeremy Hosking
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Use of a Land Rover Discovery for political campaigning and Parliamentary duties, estimated value £3,834.27
Date received: 23 December 2023 - 1 November 2024
Date accepted: 23 December 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 12 January 2024)
Name of donor: The Reclaim Party
Address of donor: 32 St James’s Street, London SW1A 1HD
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £20,000 for my campaign fund
Date received: 24 January 2024
Date accepted: 24 January 2024
Donor status: registered party
(Registered 31 January 2024)
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor: Jeremy Hosking
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £25,000 interest-free loan to cover accommodation costs of my constituency home
Date received: 23 August 2022
Date accepted: 23 August 2022
Donor status: individual
(Registered 16 September 2022)
Name of donor: Reclaim the Media Limited (trading as the Bad Law Project)
Address of donor: 32 St James’s Street, London SW1A 1HD
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: In relation to a legal matter, media support and speech writing provide by the Bad Law Project, value £800
Date received: 17-31 January 2023
Date accepted: 17 January 2023
Donor status: company, registration 13562398
(Registered 17 February 2023)
This is a late entry to which the rectification procedure was applied on 23 January 2024. Paragraph 51 of the Procedural Protocol in respect of the Code of Conduct refers.
Name of donor: Reclaim the Media Limited (trading as the Bad Law Project)
Address of donor: 32 St James’s Street, London SW1A 1HD
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: In relation to a legal matter, social media strategy provided by the Bad Law Project, value £500
Date received: 17-31 January 2023
Date accepted: 17 January 2023
Donor status: company, registration 13562398
(Registered 17 February 2023)
This is a late entry to which the rectification procedure was applied on 23 January 2024. Paragraph 51 of the Procedural Protocol in respect of the Code of Conduct refers.
Name of donor: Reclaim the Media Limited (trading as the Bad Law Project)
Address of donor: 32 St James’s Street, London SW1A 1HD
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: In relation to a legal matter, legal consultancy provided by the Bad Law Project, value £6,000
Date received: 18-23 January 2023
Date accepted: 23 January 2023
Donor status: company, registration 13562398
(Registered 17 February 2023)
Name of donor: Reclaim the Media Limited (trading as the Bad Law Project)
Address of donor: 32 St James’s Street, London SW1A 1HD
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: In relation to a legal matter, £602.36 to cover the cost of meetings, lunches, dinners and counselling between 13 January and 8 February 2023. (£45, £70.13 and £39.15 on 13 January 2023; £14.28 and £31.90 on 17 January 2023; £184.65 on 18 January 2023; £124.90 on 1 February 2023; and £92.35 on 8 February 2023)
Date received: 13 January - 8 February 2023
Date accepted: 13 January - 8 February 2023
Donor status: company, registration 13562398
(Registered 01 March 2023)
This is a late entry to which the rectification procedure was applied on 23 January 2024. Paragraph 51 of the Procedural Protocol in respect of the Code of Conduct refers.
Name of donor: Reclaim the Media Limited (trading as the Bad Law Project)
Address of donor: 32 St James’s Street, London SW1A 1HD
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Lunch for me and three members of my staff, value £172.15
Date received: 10 May 2023
Date accepted: 10 May 2023
Donor status: company, registration 13562398
(Registered 30 May 2023)
Name of donor: Reclaim the Media Limited (trading as the Bad Law Project)
Address of donor: 32 St James’s Street, London SW1A 1HD
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £3,750 paid to me to cover court costs relating to an ongoing legal matter
Date received: 8 June 2023
Date accepted: 8 June 2023
Donor status: company, registration 13562398
(Registered 16 August 2023)
This is a late entry to which the rectification procedure was applied on 23 January 2024. Paragraph 51 of the Procedural Protocol in respect of the Code of Conduct refers.
Name of donor: Reclaim the Media Limited (trading as the Bad Law Project)
Address of donor: 32 St James’s Street, London SW1A 1HD
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £569 paid to me to cover court costs relating to an ongoing legal matter
Date received: 8 June 2023
Date accepted: 8 June 2023
Donor status: company, registration 13562398
(Registered 16 August 2023)
This is a late entry to which the rectification procedure was applied on 23 January 2024. Paragraph 51 of the Procedural Protocol in respect of the Code of Conduct refers.
Name of donor: Jeremy Hosking
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £18,600 interest-free loan to cover accommodation costs of my constituency home
Date received: 25 August 2023
Date accepted: 25 August 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 12 September 2023)
Name of donor: Barry Carroll
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £530 to the defamation action crowdfund registered under Category 8 on 12 June 2023
Date received: 10 May 2023
Date accepted: 10 May 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 18 September 2023)
This is a late entry to which the rectification procedure was applied on 23 January 2024. Paragraph 51 of the Procedural Protocol in respect of the Code of Conduct refers.
Name of donor: Stephen Harker
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £1,060 to the defamation action crowdfund registered under Category 8 on 12 June 2023
Date received: 10 May 2023
Date accepted: 10 May 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 18 September 2023)
This is a late entry to which the rectification procedure was applied on 23 January 2024. Paragraph 51 of the Procedural Protocol in respect of the Code of Conduct refers.
Name of donor: Jane Glynn
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £531 to the defamation action crowdfund registered under Category 8 on 12 June 2023
Date received: 11 May 2023
Date accepted: 11 May 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 18 September 2023)
This is a late entry to which the rectification procedure was applied on 23 January 2024. Paragraph 51 of the Procedural Protocol in respect of the Code of Conduct refers.
Name of donor: Swee Lip Quek
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £319 to the defamation action crowdfund registered under Category 8 on 12 June 2023
Date received: 11 May 2023
Date accepted: 11 May 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 18 September 2023)
This is a late entry to which the rectification procedure was applied on 23 January 2024. Paragraph 51 of the Procedural Protocol in respect of the Code of Conduct refers.
Name of donor: Stephen StQuinton
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £500 to the defamation action crowdfund registered under Category 8 on 12 June 2023
Date received: 16 May 2023
Date accepted: 16 May 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 18 September 2023)
This is a late entry to which the rectification procedure was applied on 23 January 2024. Paragraph 51 of the Procedural Protocol in respect of the Code of Conduct refers.
Name of donor: Dominic Taylor
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £530 to the defamation action crowdfund registered under Category 8 on 12 June 2023. This donation was returned to the donor on 19 September 2023.
Date received: 10 May 2023
Date accepted: 10 May 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 03 October 2023)
This is a late entry to which the rectification procedure was applied on 23 January 2024. Paragraph 51 of the Procedural Protocol in respect of the Code of Conduct refers.
Name of donor: Philip Cunningham
Address of donor: not provided
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £955 to the defamation action crowdfund registered under Category 8 on 12 June 2023. This donation was returned to the donor on 10 July 2023.
Date received: 11 May 2023
Date accepted: 11 May 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 03 October 2023)
This is a late entry to which the rectification procedure was applied on 23 January 2024. Paragraph 51 of the Procedural Protocol in respect of the Code of Conduct refers.
Name of donor: Kirstie Wainwright
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Sponsorship of a reception in Parliament, value £5,255
Date received: 13 October 2023
Date accepted: 13 October 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 30 October 2023)
Name of donor: Kirstie Wainwright
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Post reception dinner, value £320
Date received: 13 October 2023
Date accepted: 13 October 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 30 October 2023)
Name of donor: Jeremy Hosking
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Legal services provided in relation to a civil case, the costs of which will be repaid to the donor on an interest-free basis, value £4,470,576.42
Date received: 12 October 2020 - 18 December 2023
Date accepted: 12 October 2020
Donor status: individual
(Registered 19 December 2023)
Name of donor: Jeremy Hosking
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Payment for legal services in relation to a civil case provided between 19 December 2023 and 8 January 2024, the costs of which will be repaid to the donor on an interest-free basis for services, value £50,000
Date received: 8 January 2024
Date accepted: 8 January 2024
Donor status: individual
(Registered 31 January 2024)
Name of donor: Jeremy Hosking
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Legal services provided in relation to a civil case, the costs of which will be repaid to the donor on an interest-free basis, estimated value £50,000
Date received: 29 February 2024
Date accepted: 29 February 2024
Donor status: individual
(Registered 04 March 2024)
4. Visits outside the UK
Name of donor: Children's Health Defense Europe and Binders Initiative
Address of donor: Postboks 3207 Krossen, 4398 Sandnes, Norway
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Boat trip (£55) and accommodation (£186), plus reimbursement on 10 May 2023 for flights (£320) and other travel costs (£51), total value £612
Destination of visit: Stavenger, Norway
Dates of visit: 14-16 April 2023
Purpose of visit: To speak at the Spotlight Conference.
(Registered 11 May 2023)
Name of donor: European Parliament
Address of donor: Rue Wiertz 60, B-1047 Brussels, Belgium
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): £418.82 received on 12 September as reimbursement for travel costs and accommodation
Destination of visit: Brussels
Dates of visit: 4-5 July 2023
Purpose of visit: Guest speaker (panellist) at a public debate, entitled 'European Public Health and Cooperation' on the 4 July 2023.
(Registered 25 September 2023)
Name of donor: The Danish Freedom Movement
Address of donor: FBF2020, Hindegade 6, 1303 Copenhagen K, Denmark
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights and accommodation, value £555.07
Destination of visit: Copenhagen, Denmark
Dates of visit: 1-3 September 2023
Purpose of visit: To speak at the Facts Matter conference.
(Registered 12 October 2023)
This is a late entry to which the rectification procedure was applied on 23 January 2024. Paragraph 51 of the Procedural Protocol in respect of the Code of Conduct refers.
Name of donor: The Doctors’ Appeal
Address of donor: Läkaruppropet ideal förening, c/o Grycksbovägen 46, Enskede, 12247 Sweden
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Accommodation for four nights (£384), food (£116), flights (£383) and other travel costs (£68), total approx. value £951
Destination of visit: Sweden
Dates of visit: 28 September - 2 October 2023
Purpose of visit: To participate and speak at the On Guard for the Liberty of Mankind conference.
(Registered 23 October 2023)
Name of donor: (1) Holistic Indigo AB (2) Binders - 927 925 621
Address of donor: (1) Vulcanusgatan 2, 113 21 Stockholm, Sweden (2) Postboks 3207 Krossen, 4398 Sandnes, Norway
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): (1) Flights, value £303 (2) hotel and food costs, approx. value £404
Destination of visit: Norway
Dates of visit: 8-10 February 2024
Purpose of visit: To attend a conference/press conference to discuss various aspects around WHO membership for Norway, and other members of WHO.
(Registered 04 March 2024)
5. Gifts and benefits from sources outside the UK
Name of donor: Andrew Roberts
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £530 to the defamation action crowdfund registered under Category 8 on 12 June 2023
Date received: 10 May 2023
Date accepted: 10 May 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 18 September 2023)
This is a late entry to which the rectification procedure was applied on 23 January 2024. Paragraph 51 of the Procedural Protocol in respect of the Code of Conduct refers.
Name of donor: Rosemary Southwood
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £421.98 to the defamation action crowdfund registered under Category 8 on 12 June 2023
Date received: 13 May 2023
Date accepted: 13 May 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 18 September 2023)
This is a late entry to which the rectification procedure was applied on 23 January 2024. Paragraph 51 of the Procedural Protocol in respect of the Code of Conduct refers.
Name of donor: Steven Kirsch
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000 towards the costs of an event I hosted in Parliament on 4 December 2023. This was used to pay towards travel, accommodation and subsistence costs for speakers and their partners.
Date received: 7 December 2023
Date accepted: 7 December 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 21 December 2023)
7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
AB Produce PLC; processing and distribution of fresh vegetables.
AB Produce Trading Ltd; holding company.
Bridgen Investments Ltd; investment company, investing in shares, property, building projects.
From 6 February 2017, AB Farms Ltd; potato production and storage. (Registered 21 March 2017)
8. Miscellaneous
From 12 May 2023, crowdfunding support for a defamation action. Crowdfunder website is Democracy 3.0. The fund is valued at £87,080 of 31 May 2023, with a total of £4,319 drawn down for court fees to date. (Registered 12 June 2023) This is a late entry to which the rectification procedure was applied on 23 January 2024. Paragraph 51 of the Procedural Protocol in respect of the Code of Conduct refers. (Registered 12 June 2023)

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