About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Neil Hudson) represents you, and all of the people who live in Epping Forest, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

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Profile

Conservative MP for Epping Forest

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

Also represented Penrith and The Border

Social Media

• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department for Environment
• Food and Rural Affairs
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Department for Education
• Foreign
• Commonwealth and Development Office
• Department for Transport
• Water Restoration Fund
• Railways: Rural Areas
• Electronic Cigarettes: Waste Disposal
• Sports: Electronic Cigarettes
• Animal and Plant Health Agency: Weybridge

Currently held offices

• Member, Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill Committee (since 21 May 2025)
• Shadow Parliamentary Under Secretary (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) (since 8 Nov 2024)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill Committee (13 May 2025 to 14 May 2025)
• Member, Water (Special Measures) Bill [HL] Committee (18 Dec 2024 to 16 Jan 2025)
• Member, Zoological Society of London (Leases) Bill Committee (21 Feb 2024 to 28 Feb 2024)
• Member, Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [HL] Committee ( 7 Feb 2024 to 20 Feb 2024)
• Member, Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill [HL] Committee ( 1 Dec 2021 to 9 Dec 2021)
• Member, Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill Committee ( 3 Nov 2021 to 18 Nov 2021)
• Member, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee ( 2 Mar 2020 to 30 May 2024)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Eleanor Laing
• Steven Norris
• John Biggs-Davison

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Water (Special Measures) Bill Committee (5 out of 5)
• Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Zoological Society of London (Leases) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
• Medicines and Medical Devices Bill Committee (0 out of 3)

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Water Restoration Fund 11 Jul 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Water Restoration Fund will be continued after the first round of payments have been awarded.

• Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Water Restoration Fund 11 Jul 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the introduced ring-fenced Water Restoration Fund on local water improvement projects.

• Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Animal and Plant Health Agency 10 Jul 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 2 July 2025 to Question 62667 on Animal and Plant Health Agency, whether those investments include (a) biosecurity and (b) the redevelopment of the Animal and Plant Health Agency headquarters.

More of Neil Hudson’s recent appearances

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