Powerbase research: Create Peter Fortune: Conservative MP for Bromley and Biggin Hill; 2024 result; Commons-register Israel visit (Conservative Friends of Israel, £3,200, January 2026), hospitality, DeCantelo Ltd interests

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Create Peter Fortune: Conservative MP for Bromley and Biggin Hill; 2024 result; Commons-register Israel visit (Conservative Friends of Israel, £3,200, January 2026), hospitality, DeCantelo Ltd interests

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{{short description|'''Conservative MP for Bromley and Biggin Hill since 2024'''}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Peter Fortune
| occupation = Member of Parliament
| known_for = Conservative MP for Bromley and Biggin Hill (since 2024)
}}
'''Peter Fortune''' is a Conservative Member of Parliament, elected for Bromley and Biggin Hill at the general election of 4 July 2024.<ref name="MAPI-fortune-Biography">UK Parliament, [https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/5209/Biography Members API: parliamentary career record for Peter Fortune], accessed 11 November 2026.</ref> In January 2026 he registered a visit to Israel and Palestine, funded by Conservative Friends of Israel, at an estimated value of £3,200.

==Parliament==
Parliament's record lists Peter Fortune as the Conservative Member of Parliament for Bromley and Biggin Hill since the general election of 4 July 2024.<ref name="MAPI-fortune-Biography" /><ref name="MAPI-fortune-LatestElectionResult">UK Parliament, [https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/5209/LatestElectionResult Members API: 2024 election result for Peter Fortune], accessed 11 November 2026.</ref>

{| class="wikitable"
|+ Bromley and Biggin Hill, 2024 general election: leading four candidates (46,788 votes cast; majority 302)
! Candidate !! Party !! Votes !! Share
|-
| Peter Fortune || Conservative || 15,929 || 34.0%
|-
| Oana Olaru-Holmes || Labour || 15,627 || 33.4%
|-
| Alan Cook || Reform UK || 8,203 || 17.5%
|-
| Julie Ireland || Liberal Democrat || 4,352 || 9.3%
|}

{| class="wikitable"
|+ Front-bench posts recorded in Parliament's career record
! Post !! From !! To (blank-ended entries are shown as current)
|-
| Shadow Parliamentary Under Secretary (Business, Innovation, Science and Trade) || 31 August 2026 || current
|}

==Register of Members' Financial Interests==
The current Commons register records the following for Peter Fortune (values and descriptions as declared; the register is not a complete record of a Member's finances).<ref name="REG-fortune">UK Parliament, Register of Members' Financial Interests, entries for Peter Fortune (current register, read via the Interests API, https://interests-api.parliament.uk/api/v1/Interests?MemberId=5209), accessed 11 November 2026.</ref>

===Visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories, January 2026===
Fortune registered a visit to Israel and Palestine from 4 to 9 January 2026, described as a "fact finding political delegation". The funder is entered as "Conservative Friends of Israel" ([[Conservative Friends of Israel]]), with £3,200 for air travel, accommodation and hospitality, described in the entry as an estimated value; it was registered on 24 February 2026. [[Sarah Bool]], [[Gareth Bacon]] and [[Paul Holmes (Hamble Valley)]] each registered a visit for the same period, also entered at £3,200 from the same funder.

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ Visits outside the UK registered by Peter Fortune (values and purposes as declared)
! Dates !! Destination !! Funder !! Value (£) !! Purpose as declared !! Entry
|-
| 4–9 January 2026 || Israel; Palestine || Conservative Friends of Israel (£3,200.00) || 3,200.00 || Fact finding political delegation || [https://interests-api.parliament.uk/api/v1/Interests/14610 14610]
|}

===Gifts and hospitality===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources registered by Peter Fortune (as declared)
! Donor or source !! Description as declared !! Type !! Value (£) !! Received !! Entry
|-
| Silverstone Circuits Ltd || Two tickets and hospitality for myself and my son on practice day, for British Grand Prix at Silverstone, (£930 per person estimate provided by the donor) || In kind || 1,860.00 || 4 July 2026 || [https://interests-api.parliament.uk/api/v1/Interests/16135 16135]
|}

The Silverstone entry records two tickets with hospitality on the practice day of the British Grand Prix for Fortune and his son, with a value of £930 per person estimated by the donor.

===Shareholdings and company directorship===
* Shares in DeCantelo Ltd ("Management Consultancy"): over 15% of issued share capital, held jointly with his wife ([https://interests-api.parliament.uk/api/v1/Interests/7204 7204], registered 24 July 2024).
* Company Director, DeCantelo Ltd ([https://interests-api.parliament.uk/api/v1/Interests/7208 7208], registered 4 August 2024; entered in the Miscellaneous category as a financial interest or material benefit).

==See also==
* [[Conservative Friends of Israel]]
* [[Sarah Bool]]
* [[Gareth Bacon]]
* [[Paul Holmes (Hamble Valley)]]

==Notes==
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[[Category:Conservative Party|Fortune, Peter]][[Category:MP|Fortune, Peter]] [[Category:British Politician|Fortune, Peter]]

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Powerbase research: Create Peter Fortune: Conservative MP for Bromley and Biggin Hill; 2024 result; Commons-register Israel visit (Conservative Friends of Israel, £3,200, January 2026), hospitality, DeCantelo Ltd interests