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Ann Winterton is a former MP for Congleton.

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Former Conservative MP for Congleton

Entered the House of Commons on 9 June 1983 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 12 April 2010 — did not stand for re-election

Party was Conservative until 24 Feb 2004; Independent Conservative until 30 Mar 2004

• Personal website
• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009

Topics of interest

• Defence
• Environment Food and Rural Affairs
• Deputy Prime Minister
• Health
• Treasury
• Armoured Fighting Vehicles
• Territorial Army
• Fisheries
• Afghanistan: Peacekeeping Operations
• Foot and Mouth

Other offices held in the past

• Chairman, Crossrail Bill Committee (15 Nov 2007 to 22 Nov 2007)
• Member, Chairmen's Panel Committee ( 1 Nov 2005 to 11 May 2010)
• Member, Unopposed Bills (Panel) Committee ( 1 Nov 2005 to 11 May 2010)
• Member, Unopposed Bills (Panel) Committee (28 May 2004 to 11 Apr 2005)

Future MPs in this constituency

• Fiona Bruce
• Sarah Russell

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Chairman, Flood and Water Management Bill Committee (1 out of 10)
• Chairman, Equality Bill Committee (8 out of 20)
• Chairman, Crossrail Bill Committee (4 out of 4)
• Chairman, Local Transport Bill Committee (6 out of 10)
• Chairman, Greater London Authority Bill Committee (4 out of 9)
• Chairman, Mental Health Bill Committee (4 out of 12)
• Chairman, NHS Redress Bill Committee (0 out of 3)
• Chairman, Terrorism (Northern Ireland) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Chairman, Health Bill Committee (6 out of 12)
• Chairman, Transport (Wales) Bill Committee (0 out of 2)
• Mental Capacity Bill Committee (12 out of 12)
• Animal Health Bill Committee (6 out of 6)

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Defence: Afghanistan: Peacekeeping Operations 7 Apr 2010

  To ask the Secretary of State for Defence pursuant to the answer of 8 March 2010, Official Report, column 19W, on Afghanistan: peacekeeping operations, what the average cost of (a) aviation and (b) vehicle fuel was (i) per litre and (ii) per imperial gallon in each such year.

• Written Answers — Defence: Afghanistan: Peacekeeping Operations 6 Apr 2010

  To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what role the Scout vehicles will carry out in Afghanistan; and what the cost of each such vehicle will be on deployment in theatre.

• Written Answers — Defence: Afghanistan: Peacekeeping Operations 6 Apr 2010

  To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what main weapons systems Scout vehicles will have on deployment in Afghanistan; which companies are the (a) manufacturers and (b) suppliers of the ammunition for the vehicle's main weapons systems; what the cost is per round of ammunition; and what estimate he has made of the lifespan of the barrel of the main weapon system per number of rounds fired.

More of Ann Winterton’s recent appearances