Andrew George

Liberal Democrat MP for St Ives

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About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Andrew George) represents you, and all of the people who live in St Ives, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

MPs split their time between Parliament and their constituency. In Parliament, they debate and vote on new laws, review existing laws, and question the Government. In the constituency, their focus is on supporting local people and championing local issues. They have a small staff team who help with casework, maintain their diaries, and monitor their inbox.

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Liberal Democrat MP for St Ives

Entered the House of Commons on 1 May 1997 — General election

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Topics of interest

  • Environment Food and Rural Affairs
  • Health
  • International Development
  • Treasury
  • Communities and Local Government
  • GM Crops
  • Bovine TB
  • Bovine Tuberculosis
  • Fisheries
  • Iraq

Currently held offices

  • Member, Health and Social Care Committee (since 28 Oct 2024)

Other offices held in the past

  • Member, Health and Social Care Committee (12 Jul 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)
  • Member, Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee (19 Nov 2007 to 6 May 2010)
  • Shadow Secretary of State for International Development (10 May 2005 to 4 Mar 2006)
  • Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) ( 1 Jun 2002 to 1 Jun 2005)
  • Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions) ( 1 Jun 1999 to 1 Jun 2001)
  • Member, Agriculture Committee (14 Jul 1997 to 1 Nov 1999)
  • Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) ( 1 Jun 1997 to 1 Jun 2005)

Previous MPs in this constituency

Future MPs in this constituency

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

Recent appearances

  • Business and Trade: Topical Questions 12 Jun 2025

    Our farmers and growers can survive only if there is a functioning supply chain, but since the creation of the Groceries Code Adjudicator, they complain bitterly about continuing poor practice and the risk of de-listing. Does the Minister not agree that it is time to beef up this organisation, and to amalgamate it with the Agricultural Supply Chain Adjudicator?
  • Written Answers — Department for Business and Trade: Question 12 Jun 2025

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will increase the powers of the Grocery Code Adjudicator.
  • NHS Funding: South-west 11 Jun 2025

    It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Dr Huq. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Torbay (Steve Darling) on the debate. I will try, in my remaining two minutes, to cover four subjects very quickly. The first is about the fair funding question or whether the funding to an area is sufficient. The hon. Member for Truro and Falmouth (Jayne Kirkham) rightly referred to the...

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