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| − | '''Stewart Jackson''' | + | '''Stewart Jackson''' is the former [[Conservative Party]] member of Parliament (MP) for Peterborough (2005-)<ref> [http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/mr-stewart-jackson/1551 Mr Stewart Jackson MP] ''www.parliament.uk'', accessed 6 March 2015 </ref> who lost his seat in the June 2017 snap UK general election. |
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| + | Jackson has previously held a variety of other parliamentary roles including as the chairman of the [[All Party Parliamentary Group on Pakistan]] between 2007 and 2010. He has also previously served in the opposition whips' office and was shadow minister for communities and local government in 2008. <ref name= "Jackson"> [http://www.stewartjackson.org.uk/stewart-peterborough/stewarts-biography/ Stewart's Biography] Stewart Jackson MP, accessed 6 March 2015 </ref> | ||
| − | + | Following the 2010 election, Jackson was appointed as parliamentary private secretary to [[Owen Paterson]] secretary of state for Northern Ireland and he held this position until October 2011 when he resigned. His resignation was supposedly due to 'his support for the motion on an EU referendum, which the Government opposed on a three line Whip'. <ref name= "Jackson"/> | |
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| − | + | Jackson sat on the [[Public Accounts Committee]] which is responsible for overseeing government expenditures. | |
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| + | In the 2015 general election, Jackson retained his seat for a third term with a majority of 1,925. <ref> [http://www.express.co.uk/politics/politicians/conservative/stewart-jackson/299 Stewart Jackson] ''Express'', accessed 15 May 2015 </ref> | ||
==Education== | ==Education== | ||
| − | Stewart studied | + | Stewart studied economics and public administration at Royal Holloway College in the 1980s and was awarded an honours degree from the [[University of London]] in 1988. He also holds a masters degree in Human Resource Management. <ref name= "Jackson"/> |
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| + | ==Staff== | ||
| + | *[[Michael Horwood]] - District councillor, Sevenoaks District Council <ref name="March"/> | ||
| + | *[[Georgia Hughes]] <ref name="March"/> | ||
| + | *[[Chloe Walker Harrison]] - General election campaign manager, paid by Mr Jackson and [[Peterborough Conservatives]] <ref name="March">[http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmsecret/sponsor-02.htm Register of interests of members' secretaries and research assistants, 23 March 2016], ''parliament.uk'', accessed 20 April 2016</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Affiliations== | ||
| + | *[[Smart Cities All-Party Parliamentary Group]] - Secretary | ||
==Contact== | ==Contact== | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:59, 25 August 2017
Stewart Jackson is the former Conservative Party member of Parliament (MP) for Peterborough (2005-)[1] who lost his seat in the June 2017 snap UK general election.
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Parliamentary career
Jackson has previously held a variety of other parliamentary roles including as the chairman of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Pakistan between 2007 and 2010. He has also previously served in the opposition whips' office and was shadow minister for communities and local government in 2008. [2]
Following the 2010 election, Jackson was appointed as parliamentary private secretary to Owen Paterson secretary of state for Northern Ireland and he held this position until October 2011 when he resigned. His resignation was supposedly due to 'his support for the motion on an EU referendum, which the Government opposed on a three line Whip'. [2]
Jackson sat on the Public Accounts Committee which is responsible for overseeing government expenditures.
In the 2015 general election, Jackson retained his seat for a third term with a majority of 1,925. [3]
Education
Stewart studied economics and public administration at Royal Holloway College in the 1980s and was awarded an honours degree from the University of London in 1988. He also holds a masters degree in Human Resource Management. [2]
Staff
- Michael Horwood - District councillor, Sevenoaks District Council [4]
- Georgia Hughes [4]
- Chloe Walker Harrison - General election campaign manager, paid by Mr Jackson and Peterborough Conservatives [4]
Affiliations
- Smart Cities All-Party Parliamentary Group - Secretary
Contact
Parliamentary
- Address: House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
- Telephone: 020 7219 5046/6062
- Email: stewart.jackson.mp@parliament.uk
Constituency
- Address: Peterborough Conservative Association, 193 Dogsthorpe Road, Peterborough, PE1 3AT
- Telephone: 01733 891080
Web & Social media
- Website: http://www.stewartjackson.org.uk
Notes
- ↑ Mr Stewart Jackson MP www.parliament.uk, accessed 6 March 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Stewart's Biography Stewart Jackson MP, accessed 6 March 2015
- ↑ Stewart Jackson Express, accessed 15 May 2015
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Register of interests of members' secretaries and research assistants, 23 March 2016, parliament.uk, accessed 20 April 2016
