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Mark Garnier

Conservative MP for Wyre Forest

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Mark Garnier’s voting in Parliament

Mark Garnier is a Conservative MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Conservative MPs.

However, Mark Garnier sometimes differs from their party colleagues, such as:

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Mark Garnier has hardly ever rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Recent appearances

  • Antisocial Behaviour Action Plan 27 Mar 2023

    May I congratulate my right hon. and learned Friend on her incredibly sensible decision to ban the recreational use of nitrous oxide? As we heard a little earlier, one reason its use has been so prolific is that it is so extraordinarily easy to purchase, from small canisters up to pallet loads. Can I urge her to do everything she can to continue to stifle the supply and to clamp down as hard...

  • Written Answers — Home Office: Nitrous Oxide: Misuse 21 Mar 2023

    [EU edit] To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the updated harms assessment by the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs on nitrous oxide, published on 7 March 2023, when she plans to respond to its findings; what assessment she has made of the potential merits of specifically proscribing nitrous oxide; and whether it is her policy to support the other...

  • Written Answers — Home Office: Nitrous Oxide: Misuse 13 Feb 2023

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what consideration she has given to using the General Product Safety Regulations 2005 to ban the misuse of nitrous oxide.

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Conservative MP for Wyre Forest

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

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Topics of interest

Mark Garnier campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

  • Department for Business
  • Energy and Industrial Strategy
  • Department for Communities and Local Government
  • HM Treasury
  • Business
  • Innovation and Skills
  • Department for Work and Pensions
  • Building Inspectors
  • Construction: Companies
  • Tobacco: Packaging
  • Tobacco: Smuggling
  • Construction: Complaints

Currently held offices

  • Member, Electricity and Gas Transmission (Compensation) Bill Committee (since 18 Jan 2023)
  • Member, Cultural Objects (Protection From Seizure) Bill Committee (since 9 Nov 2021)
  • Chair, Committees on Arms Export Controls (since 6 Jul 2020)
  • Chair, Committees on Arms Export Controls (since 6 Jul 2020)

Other offices held in the past

  • Member, Regulatory Reform Committee (2 Mar 2020 to 20 May 2021)
  • Member, International Trade Committee (2 Mar 2020 to 26 Apr 2023)
  • Member, European Statutory Instruments Committee (10 Feb 2020 to 14 Sep 2020)
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for International Trade) (17 Jul 2016 to 9 Jan 2018)
  • Member, Finance Committee (Commons) (20 Jul 2015 to 19 Dec 2016)
  • Member, Treasury Committee (8 Jul 2015 to 31 Oct 2016)
  • Member, Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards (Joint Committee) (16 Jul 2012 to 12 Jun 2013)
  • Member, Treasury Committee (12 Jul 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)

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Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

Register of Members’ Interests

Last updated: 15 May 2023.

1. Employment and earnings
Payments from the Shetland Space Centre, Moray Park, Seaford Avenue, Grantown-on-Spey PH26 3J:
From 1 October 2020 until 31 August 2022, Chair of the Advisory Board. I received £2,500 a month. In addition, I have been offered share options with terms still to be decided. Hours: approx. 10 hrs per month. (Registered 26 October 2020; updated 22 September 2022)
Payment of £5,000 per annum expected as an annual retainer fee covering 1 September 2022 to 31 August 2023. If required, I will undertake additional work on an ad hoc basis, and payments will be listed below. Hours: none to date. (Registered 22 September 2022)
4. Visits outside the UK
Name of donor: Confederation Générale des Entreprises du Maroc
Address of donor: 23, Bd Mohamed Abdou Quartier, Palmiers 20340 Casablanca, Morocco
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights £1,250; hotel £1,300 (two nights Casablanca, two nights in Rabat, one night Tangiers); total value £2,550
Destination of visit: Casablanca, Rabat and Tangiers, Morocco
Dates of visit: 9-14 October 2022
Purpose of visit: Members' fact finding delegation in relation to trade with Morocco.
(Registered 25 October 2022)
Name of donor: General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises (CGEM)
Address of Donor: 23, Boulevard Mohamed Abdou Quartier, Palmiers 20340, Casablanca, Morocco
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights, travel and subsistence, value £2,226
Destination of visit: Dakhla, Morocco
Dates of visit: 11-14 April 2023
Purpose of visit: APPG on Morocco visit to as part of promoting links and mutual understanding between Britain and Morocco.
(Registered 02 May 2023)
6. Land and property portfolio: (i) value over £100,000 and/or (ii) giving rental income of over £10,000 a year
From 23 June 2017, a residential property in Cornwall owned jointly with my spouse: (i) and (ii). (Registered 27 June 2017)
7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
From 22 September 2021, sole director and shareholder of Kemyel Ltd, a company set up to manage my financial interests. (Registered 04 October 2021; updated 11 May 2023)
8. Miscellaneous
Member of the Court of the Worshipful Company of Coachmakers and Coach Harness Makers of London. (Updated 19 May 2015)
From 10 March 2021, Director of the Satellite Finance Network, a company limited by guarantee providing support and advice for space sector start-up companies. This is an unpaid role, requiring one day per month commitment. (Registered 15 March 2021)
From 22 November 2021, Chair of the advisory board of the Space Energy Initiative, a non-profit organisation set up within the Satellite Applications Catapult to support those exploring the possibility of space based solar power. This is an unpaid role and involves chairing four meetings a year. (Registered 14 December 2021)
From 9 January 2023, a Non-executive Director of Space Solar Group Holdings Ltd, a company created by the Space Energy Initiative to own the intellectual property and legal agreements that will raise capital to deliver the UK’s entry into the area of space based solar power. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 09 January 2023)
9. Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses
I employ my spouse, Caroline Garnier, as Office Manager.

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