Oliver Colvile
Oliver Colvile has been the Conservative Party MP for Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport since 2010.[1] In the 2015 general election Colvile retained his seat with a majority of 523. [2]
Since May 2015, Colvile has been the parliamentary private secretary (PPS) to the armed forces minister Penny Mordaunt.[3]
APPGs and Select Committees
Colvile is a member of the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee, appointed July 2015.
He is also a parliamentary member of the Smart Cities All-Party Parliamentary Group, appointed July 2015.
Colvile is the chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for the Private Rented Sector, which aims to raise 'greater awareness of the private rented housing sector in Parliament; to provide a forum for parliamentarians to discuss issues pertinent to the sector and engage with landlords, tenants and other interested parties; to hold inquiries into policy and operational issues in this sector and produce reports. He was appointed 16 June 2015 at the group's AGM. [4]
He is also the chair and registered contact of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Excellence in the Built Environment, (appointed 18 June 2015), whose secretariat is the Construction Industry Council. [5]
In November 2015, Colvile was appointed as a member of the Armed Forces Bill Select Committee.[6]
External resources
- Keith Rossiter, MP took free tickets from big tobacco, Plymouth Herald, 12 July 2013.
Notes
- ↑ Oliver Colvile, www.parliament.uk, accessed 27 October 2013.
- ↑ Oliver Colvile Express, accessed 20 May 2015
- ↑ Guido Fawkes PPS reshuffle in full, 29 May 2015, accessed 1 June 2015.
- ↑ Register of All-Party Parliamentary Groups Published 30 July 2015, House of Commons
- ↑ Register of All-Party Parliamentary Groups Published 30 July 2015, House of Commons, p.183
- ↑ Dods people, 'Arrivals, moves and departures', Civil Service World, accessed 3 November 2015
