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Alexander Stafford is a former MP for Rother Valley.

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Former Conservative MP for Rother Valley

Entered the House of Commons on 13 December 2019 — General election

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

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department for Business
• Energy and Industrial Strategy
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Treasury
• Department for Education
• Foreign
• Commonwealth and Development Office
• Hydrogen
• Financial Services: Environment Protection
• Minerals
• Coronavirus: Vaccination
• Social Services: Children

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Local Government (Pay Accountability) Bill Committee (15 May 2024 to 22 May 2024)
• Member, Paternity Leave (Bereavement) Bill (Formerly known as Shared Parental Leave and Pay (Bereavement) Bill) Committee (13 Mar 2024 to 30 May 2024)
• Member, Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [HL] Committee ( 7 Feb 2024 to 20 Feb 2024)
• Member, Energy Security and Net Zero Committee (12 Jun 2023 to 30 May 2024)
• Member, Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Bill Committee (16 Nov 2022 to 23 Nov 2022)
• Member, Business and Trade Sub-Committee on National Security and Investment (28 Jun 2022 to 12 Jun 2023)
• Member, Subsidy Control Bill Committee (20 Oct 2021 to 18 Nov 2021)
• Member, Joint Committee on the Fixed-Term Parliaments Act (10 Nov 2020 to 30 May 2024)
• Member, Business and Trade Committee ( 2 Mar 2020 to 12 Jun 2023)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Kevin Barron
• Peter Hardy
• David Griffiths
• Edward Dunn
• Thomas Grundy

Future MPs in this constituency

• Jake Richards

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Shared Parental Leave and Pay (Bereavement) Bill Committee Committee (1 out of 1)
• Local Government (Pay Accountability) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Subsidy Control Bill Committee (9 out of 11)

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Tree Planting: Rother Valley 23 May 2024

  To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what information his Department holds on how many trees have been planted in Rother Valley constituency in the last (a) year, (b) five years and (c) decade.

• Public Bill Committee: Local Government (Pay Accountability) Bill: Clause 1 - Approval of certain remuneration of local government employees 22 May 2024

  As we are giving thanks, I also thank my hon. Friend for leading this Bill. He is an assiduous Member of Parliament for Peterborough; in fact, he is the Member of Parliament for my mother and father-in-law. He is a great MP and the people of Peterborough are lucky to have him.

• Public Bill Committee: Local Government (Pay Accountability) Bill: Clause 1 - Approval of certain remuneration of local government employees 22 May 2024

  My hon. Friend is making an important point about his important Bill. May I seek some clarity? Is the Bill just about job adverts, or will there be an annual update of how many new people are employed on more than £100,000 and who they are? True transparency is not just about gaining employment; it should be about the continuation, so that everyone knows where they stand. That will also help...

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