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Nigel Adams is a former MP for Selby and Ainsty.

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Former Conservative MP for Selby and Ainsty

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

Left the House of Commons on 10 June 2023 — Resigned

• Personal website
• Wikipedia page

Social Media

• @nadams
• https://facebook.com/nigel.adamsmp

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Nigel Adams campaigned to leave the European Union Source: BBC

• Department for Culture
• Media and Sport
• Department for Energy and Climate Change
• Department of Health
• Energy and Climate Change
• Department for Business
• Energy and Industrial Strategy
• Pharmacy
• USA: Visas
• Biofuels
• Pigmeat: China
• Renewable Energy

Currently held offices

• Minister without Portfolio (since 16 Sep 2021)

Other offices held in the past

• Minister of State (Cabinet Office) (Minister without Portfolio) (16 Sep 2021 to 6 Sep 2022)
• Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) ( 2 Sep 2020 to 16 Sep 2021)
• Minister of State (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) (Joint with the Department for International Development) (13 Feb 2020 to 2 Sep 2020)
• Minister of State (24 Jul 2019 to 13 Feb 2020)
• Assistant Whip ( 5 Nov 2018 to 3 Apr 2019)
• The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales ( 5 Nov 2018 to 3 Apr 2019)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government) (22 May 2018 to 5 Nov 2018)
• The Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury ( 9 Jan 2018 to 5 Nov 2018)
• Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) (15 Jun 2017 to 9 Jan 2018)
• Member, Culture, Media and Sport Committee ( 8 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (12 Jul 2010 to 2 Nov 2010)

Future MPs in this constituency

• Keir Mather

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Data Protection Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• Guardianship (Missing Persons) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Digital Economy Bill Committee (9 out of 11)
• Mesothelioma Bill Committee (4 out of 4)

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Home Office: UK Border Force: Recruitment 17 May 2023

  To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Border Force personnel have been recruited since April 2022.

• Written Answers — Home Office: UK Border Force: Staff 17 May 2023

  To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the increase in the FTE establishment of Border Force has been since 2021.

• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Topical Questions 2 May 2023

  The World Bank has suggested that the minimum amount of money needed for post-war reconstruction of Ukraine is £411 billion. While it is for the Ukrainian Government and people to decide whose money will be used and on what terms, what is the Foreign Secretary doing to ensure that the United Kingdom is on the front foot in planning how to fund the post-war reconstruction of Ukraine?

More of Nigel Adams’s recent appearances