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Jonathan Lord is a former MP for Woking.

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Former Conservative MP for Woking

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

Left the House of Commons on 30 May 2024 — Dissolved for election

• Wikipedia page

Social Media

• @JonathanLord
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Jonathan Lord campaigned to leave the European Union Source: BBC

• Department for Education
• Department for Transport
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Ministry of Justice
• Cabinet Office
• Railways: Woking
• Entry Clearances: Overseas Students
• Liver Diseases: Diagnosis
• Schools: Admissions
• Reoffenders

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Space Industry (Indemnities) Bill Committee ( 1 May 2024 to 8 May 2024)
• Member, Cultural Objects (Protection From Seizure) Bill Committee ( 9 Nov 2021 to 17 Nov 2021)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Humfrey Malins
• Cranley Onslow
• Harold Watkinson

Future MPs in this constituency

• Will Forster

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Space Industry (Indemnities) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Cultural Objects (Protection from Seizure) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Citizenship (Armed Forces) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Intellectual Property Bill Committee (4 out of 4)
• Sports Grounds Safety Authority Bill Committee (1 out of 1)

Recent appearances

• Hajj Fraud 17 May 2024

  My hon. Friend is making an eloquent speech. As a former deputy leader of Westminster City Council, I know the importance of the Muslim community there, just as I have an important Muslim community in Woking. My hon. Friend is making a good point: the message must go out to Members of this House that we should speak with religious and community leaders locally to ensure that this heinous...

• Animal Welfare (Responsibility for Dog Attacks) Bill 17 May 2024

  My hon. Friend is making an eloquent speech. Some of the most distressing cases that have come into my inbox over the years have involved a precious pet facing these sorts of circumstances. I completely agree with her that, if we can make laws to protect guide dogs and assistance dogs, we should be able to do the same for precious pets, which mean so much to so many families.

• Space Industry (Indemnities) Bill 17 May 2024

  With the leave of the House, I would like to thank all Members of this House for attending. For those who attended Second Reading, I am pleased that we had fewer space-related puns today, although it was a very humorous—and, beneath the humour, very serious—debate that went on for some time and covered all issues. I also thank those Members who served on the Bill Committee, and the Clerk...

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