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Jo Gideon is a former MP for Stoke-on-Trent Central.

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Profile

Former Conservative MP for Stoke-on-Trent Central

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

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

Social Media

• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department for Education
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Department for Environment
• Food and Rural Affairs
• Treasury
• Ministry of Housing
• Communities and Local Government
• Energy Supply: Housing
• Free School Meals: Immigrants
• War Crimes: Ukraine
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• Food: Waste

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Courts (Remote Hearings) Bill ( 8 May 2024 to 15 May 2024)
• Member, School Attendance (Duties of Local Authorities and Proprietors of Schools) Bill Committee (24 Apr 2024 to 1 May 2024)
• Member, High Streets (Designation, Review and Improvement Plan) Bill Committee ( 6 Mar 2024 to 13 Mar 2024)
• Member, Energy Bill [HL] Committee (17 May 2023 to 29 Jun 2023)
• Member, Child Support (Enforcement) Bill Committee (22 Feb 2023 to 1 Mar 2023)
• Member, Procurement Bill [HL] Committee (25 Jan 2023 to 30 Jan 2023)
• Member, Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee ( 6 Dec 2022 to 30 May 2024)
• Member, Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill [HL] Committee ( 1 Dec 2021 to 9 Dec 2021)
• Member, Health and Care Bill Committee ( 7 Sep 2021 to 2 Nov 2021)
• Member, Standing Orders Committee (Commons) (12 Apr 2021 to 30 May 2024)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Gareth Snell
• Tristram Hunt
• Mark Fisher
• Robert Cant
• Barnett Stross

Future MPs in this constituency

• Gareth Snell

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Courts (Remote Hearings) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• High Streets (Designation, Review and Improvement Plan) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• School Attendance (Duties of Local Authorities and Proprietors of Schools) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Energy Bill Committee (11 out of 18)
• Child Support (Enforcement) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Health and Care Bill Committee (21 out of 22)
• Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill Committee (2 out of 3)
• National Security and Investment Bill Committee (12 out of 12)

Recent appearances

• Public Bill Committee: Courts (Remote Hearings) Bill: Clause 1 - Amendments to legislation about court hearings 15 May 2024

  I congratulate my hon. Friend on introducing this important Bill. Can he confirm that a remote hearing will be of benefit in domestic abuse cases? It is really important that domestic abuse cases are heard in this way, because it provides a critical lifeline as a safe, accessible platform for survivors to seek justice and removes the burden of a physical court appearance. The digital approach...

• Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Food: Labelling 15 May 2024

  To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to page 15 of the report by Bite Back entitled Fuel us don't fool us, published in 2024, what steps he is taking to prevent the food industry from targeting children; and whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of requiring manufacturers to remove (a) child-appealing features and (b) misleading health...

• Volunteers — [Caroline Nokes in the Chair] 2 May 2024

  It has been an absolute pleasure serving under your chairmanship, Ms Nokes. I think that we have had a very positive debate. We have all had the opportunity to praise some of our local charities, volunteers, and organisations that work with volunteering. As the hon. Member for Bath (Wera Hobhouse) said, volunteers come in all shapes and sizes. I have to slightly disagree with the hon....

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