Charles Walker

Conservative MP for Broxbourne

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Your MP (Charles Walker) represents you, and all of the people who live in Broxbourne, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

MPs split their time between Parliament and their constituency. In Parliament, they debate and vote on new laws, review existing laws, and question the Government. In the constituency, their focus is on supporting local people and championing local issues. They have a small staff team who help with casework, maintain their diaries, and monitor their inbox.

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Conservative MP for Broxbourne

Entered the House of Commons on 5 May 2005 — General election

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Topics of interest

Charles Walker campaigned to leave the European Union Source: BBC

  • Health
  • Department of Health and Social Care
  • Environment Food and Rural Affairs
  • Treasury
  • Department for Environment
  • Food and Rural Affairs
  • Money Laundering: EU Law
  • Departmental Ministerial Policy Advisers
  • Departmental Data Protection
  • Departmental Manpower
  • Coronavirus: Vaccination

Currently held offices

  • Member, Restoration and Renewal Client Board Committee (since 17 Oct 2022)
  • Member, Joint Committee on the Draft Mental Health Bill (since 11 Jul 2022)
  • Member, Liaison Committee (Commons) (since 20 May 2020)
  • Member, Members Estimate Audit Committee (since 19 May 2020)
  • Member, Administration Estimate Audit and Risk Assurance Committee (since 19 May 2020)
  • Member, Members Estimate Committee (since 18 Mar 2020)
  • Chair, Administration Committee (since 18 Mar 2020)
  • Chair, Administration Committee (since 18 Mar 2020)
  • Member, House of Commons Commission (since 18 Mar 2020)
  • Member, Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (since 16 Jan 2020)
  • Member, Panel of Chairs (since 15 Jan 2020)

Other offices held in the past

  • Member, Committee of Privileges (11 Oct 2022 to 4 Dec 2023)
  • Member, Committee on Standards (11 Oct 2022 to 4 Dec 2023)
  • Member, Administration Committee ( 2 Mar 2020 to 18 Mar 2020)
  • Member, Liaison Committee Sub-committee on the effectiveness and influence of the select committee system (13 Feb 2019 to 6 Nov 2019)
  • Member, Liaison Committee (Commons) ( 6 Nov 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
  • Member, Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (31 Oct 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
  • Chair, Procedure Committee (12 Jul 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
  • Chair, Procedure Committee (12 Jul 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
  • Member, Panel of Chairs (22 Jun 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
  • Member, Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (10 Nov 2015 to 3 May 2017)
  • Member, Liaison Committee (Commons) (10 Sep 2015 to 3 May 2017)
  • Chair, Procedure Committee (18 Jun 2015 to 3 May 2017)
  • Chair, Procedure Committee (18 Jun 2015 to 3 May 2017)
  • Member, Liaison Committee (Commons) (17 Oct 2012 to 30 Mar 2015)
  • Chair, Procedure Committee (17 Oct 2012 to 30 Mar 2015)
  • Chair, Procedure Committee (17 Oct 2012 to 30 Mar 2015)
  • Member, Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (23 Jun 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)
  • Member, Panel of Chairs (21 Jun 2010 to 3 May 2017)
  • Member, Draft Marine Bill (Joint Committee) ( 8 May 2008 to 22 Jul 2008)
  • Member, Public Administration Committee (26 Feb 2007 to 9 May 2011)
  • Member, Scottish Affairs Committee (12 Jul 2005 to 6 May 2010)

Previous MPs in this constituency

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

Recent appearances

  • Written Answers — Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority: Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority 26 Mar 2024

    The Speaker’s Committee meets IPSA throughout the year to assess its performance, running costs and effectiveness in handling MPs’ expenses. The Committee last met IPSA on 5 March 2024 and a transcript of that session is available on the Committee’s website: https://committees.parliament.uk/oralevidence/14403/pdf/ In 2023, 65.3 per cent of MPs and their staff rated IPSA’s service as...
  • Written Answers — Department for Transport: Cars: Crime Prevention 22 Mar 2024

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will hold discussions with insurers on encouraging car owners to fit car security systems to (a) deter theft and (b) reduce their insurance premiums.
  • Business of the House 14 Mar 2024

    I have a lot of time for the hon. Member for Manchester Central (Lucy Powell), but I need to clear my name. I strode across Victoria Tower Gardens yesterday to put my boot into my miserabilist colleagues who are demanding an early general election. I said to Gary Gibbon that, with incomes rising, inflation falling, the economy growing and the plan working, why 2 May? I am rolling up my...

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Last updated: 18 Mar 2024.

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor: The Red Spinners Angling Club
Address of donor: 226 Churchgate Road, Cheshunt EN8 9EQ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Honorary membership for the duration of my time as the MP for Broxbourne, annual value (in 2020) £425
Date received: 1 May 2020
Date accepted: 1 May 2020
Donor status: unincorporated association
(Registered 06 July 2020)
7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
From 8 February 2022, ProPolitical Ltd (dormant). (Registered 11 February 2022)
From 31 January 2024, Hammerbrace Ltd (active but not trading). (Registered 02 February 2024)
8. Miscellaneous
From 8 February 2022, unpaid Director of ProPolitical Ltd (dormant). (Registered 11 February 2022)
From 22 April 2022, Trustee of the Chimo Trust CIO, which provides grants to charities or other organisations working to promote and protect the good mental health and well-being of young people. (Registered 25 April 2022)
From 6 June 2022, Chair of the Country Food Trust, a charity with the objective to alleviate food poverty by providing free protein rich meals to those in need. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 06 June 2022)
From 23 September 2022 until 31 January 2023, Chair of the Angling Trust, the representative body for recreational fishing. This was an unpaid role. (Registered 23 September 2022; updated 23 March 2023)
9. Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses
I employ my wife, Fiona Walker, as Office Manager.

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