David Amess
<youtube size="tiny" align="right" caption="Amess speaking at a 2010 PMOI demonstration in New York (appears at 3:10)">o7Ln-XkUKvs</youtube> David Amess is a Member of Parliament (MP) for the Conservative Party. [1]
Amess entered Parliament on 9 June 1983 in a General Election with a majority of 8,959 votes. He represents the constituency of Southend West. [2] He is also an active member of the pro-Israel lobbying group the Conservative Friends of Israel[3] and appeared at a Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK) rally in New York in 2010 where he introduced the National Council of Resistance Iran's (the MEK's front group) leader Maryam Rajavi.[4]
Affiliations
- Conservative Friends of Israel[3] - Hon. Secretary, 1998 - ; Member Executive 1922 Committee 2004 -
- British Parliamentary Committee for Iran Freedom - Member[5][6]
- Maryam Rajavi - Amess introduced the NCRI leader at a rally against Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in New York in 2010[4]
- NCRI[4]
- PMOI[4]
- Patron of TOAST a now defunct charity working on obesity which was a front for a diet company.
All-Party Parliamentary Groups
As at March 2010 Amess sits on the following All-Party Parliamentary Groups (APPGs):[7]
- Associate Parliamentary Aerospace Group[8]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on AIDS[9]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Alcohol Misuse[10]
- Associate Parliamentary Group for Animal Welfare - Joint Vice-Chair with DrNick Palmer and Eliot Morley[11]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Inflammatory Arthritis - Joint-Chair with Linda Riordan[12]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Asthma - Vice-Chair [13]
- All-Party Parliamentary Balanced and Sustainable Communities Group[14]
- British Council Associate Parliamentary Group - Vice-Chair[15]
- All-Party Parliamentary Built Environment Group[16]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Chaplaincy in the National Health Service[17]
- All-Party Parliamentary Coalfields Communities Group[18]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Deafness[19]
- All-Party Parliamentary Drugs Misuse Group[20]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group for Education[21]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Epilepsy[22]
- All-Party Parliamentary Export Group[23]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group for Eye Health and Visual Impairment - Secretary[24]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Fairs and Show Grounds[25]
- All-Party Parliamentary Fire, Safety & Rescue Group - Chair[26]
- All-Party Parliamentary Fisheries Group[27]
- All-Party Parliamentary Flag Group [28]
- All-Party Parliamentary Frame (Fund for the Replacement of Animals in Medical Experiments) Group - Chair[29]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group for Funerals and Bereavement – Joint Vice-Chair with Robert Goodwill and Janet Dean[30]
- All-Party Parliamentary Gas Safety Group[31]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Primary Headache Disorders[32]
- Associate Parliamentary Health Group[33]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Health and Wellbeing in Schools[34]
- All-Party Parliamentary Hepatology Group - Co-Chair [35]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on the Holy See-Co-Chair[36]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Housing Co-Operatives and Community Controlled Housing[37]
- Parliamentary Information Technology Committee (an Associate Parliamentary Group)[38]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Junk Mail[39]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Learning Disability[40]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group for Light Rail[41]
- Lions Clubs International All-Party Parliamentary Group - Joint Vice-Chair with Ian Lucas [42]
- Local Environmental Quality All-Party Parliamentary Group[43]
- Group for Medical Technology[44]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Men’s Health[45]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)[46]
- All-Party Parliamentary Music Group[47]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) - Treasurer[48]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Obesity[49]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group for Paediatric Mobility[50]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Patient and Public Involvement in Health[51]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Patient Safety[52]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Peak Oil[53]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Pharmacy[54]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Poverty[55]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Primary Care and Public Health[56]
- All-Party Parliamentary Pro-Life Group[57]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Publishing[58]
- Group for Pulmonary Hypertension[59]
- Associate Parliamentary Road Passenger Transport Group[60]
- All-Party Parliamentary Rugby League Group[61]
- All-Party Parliamentary Scout Group - Joint-Chairman with Stephen Pound[62]
- All-Party Parliamentary Ship Building and Ship Repair Group[63]
- All-Party Parliamentary Leisure Shopping Group[64]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group for Small Shops - Chair[65]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia[66]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Smoking and Health[67]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Solvent Abuse - Chair [68]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group for the Steel and Metal Related Industry[69]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Street Children[70]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Stroke[71]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Sustainable Housing[72]
- All-Party Parliamentary Thrombosis Group - Joint Vice-Chair with Dr. Richard Taylor[73]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group for Tranquilliser Addiction[74]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Umbilical Cord Blood and Adult Stem Cells[75]
- All-Party Parliamentary Group for Underground Space[76]
Contact
- Office address: House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA[77]
- Office Email: amessd@parliament.uk[78]
- Constituency Address: Iveagh Hall, 67 Leigh Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 1JW[79]
- Telephone Number: 01702 472391[80]
Resources
Notes
- ↑ They Work for You, They Work For You website, accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ They Work for You, They Work For You website, accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 UK Parliament, "David Amess", UK Parliament, accessed on 22 December 2010
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Kamran, "Giuliani and Bolton take the stage in NY to call for war on Iran & anoint the neocon choice for Iran’s next leader", Mondoweiss, 24 September 2010, accessed on 22 December 2010
- ↑ BPCIF, "1300 British Lawyers Call for Removal of Unjust Terror Tag from Iranian Mojahedin", British Parliamentary Committee for Iran Freedom, November 2005, accessed on 21 December 2010
- ↑ David Amess, "AMESS: Exposing Iran's chief liar", Washington Times, accessed on 22 December 2010
- ↑ Register of All-Party Groups, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ Associate Parliamentary Aerospace Group, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on AIDS, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on Alcohol Misuse, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ Associate Parliamentary Group for Animal Welfare, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on Inflammatory Arthritis, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on Asthma, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Balanced and Sustainable Communities Group Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ British Council Associate Parliamentary Group, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Built Environment Group, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on Chaplaincy in the National Health Service, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Coalfields Communities Group, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on Deafness, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Drugs Misuse Group, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group for Education, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on Epilepsy, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Export Group, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group for Eye Health and Visual Impairment , Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on Fairs and Show Grounds, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Fire, Safety & Rescue Group, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Fisheries Group, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Flag Group, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Frame (Fund for the Replacement of Animals in Medical Experiments) Group, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group for Funerals and Bereavement, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Gas Safety Group, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on Primary Headache Disorders, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ Associate Parliamentary Health Group, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on Health and Wellbeing in Schools, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Hepatology Group, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on the Holy See, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on Housing Co-Operatives and Community Controlled Housing, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ Parliamentary Information Technology Committee (an Associate Parliamentary Group), Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on Junk Mail, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on Learning Disability, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group for Light Rail, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ Lions Clubs International All-Party Parliamentary Group, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ Local Environmental Quality All-Party Parliamentary Group, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ Group for Medical Technology, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on Men’s Health, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group for Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Music Group, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME), Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on Obesity, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group for Paediatric Mobility, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on Patient and Public Involvement in Health, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on Patient Safety, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on Peak Oil, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on Pharmacy, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on Poverty, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on Primary Care and Public Health, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Pro-Life Group, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on Publishing, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ Group for Pulmonary Hypertension, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ Associate Parliamentary Road Passenger Transport Group, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Rugby League Group, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Scout Group Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Ship Building and Ship Repair Group, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Leisure Shopping Group, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group for Small Shops, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on Smoking and Health, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on Solvent Abuse, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group for the Steel and Metal Related Industry, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on Street Children, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on Stroke, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on Sustainable Housing, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Thrombosis Group, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group for Tranquilliser Addiction, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group on Umbilical Cord Blood and Adult Stem Cells, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ All-Party Parliamentary Group for Underground Space, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ find your MP, Parliament website, accessed 24 March 2010
- ↑ find your MP, Parliament website, accessed 24 March 2010
- ↑ David Amess, David Amess website, accessed 22 March 2010
- ↑ David Amess, David Amess website, accessed 22 March 2010