Andrew Rosindell

Andrew Rosindell has been the Conservative Party Member of Parliament for Romford since 2001. In the 2015 general election, Rosindell retained his seat with a majority of 13,859.

Activities

Rosindell is chair of the United Kingdom Overseas Territories All-Party Parliamentary Group.

Donors

Overseas visits sponsored by outside interests in 2011 and 2012:

• Name of donor: Presence Switzerland

Address of donor: Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA, Bundesgasse 32, CH-3003 Bern

Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): transport, accommodation and subsistence totalling £2,263

Destination of visit: Vaduz, Zurich, Chur, Lugano and Bern, Switzerland

Date of visit: 26 May-1 June 2011

Purpose of visit: All-Party British-Swiss and British-Liechtenstein Parliamentary Groups (Registered 28 June 2011)

• Name of donor: Taipei Representative Office in the UK

Address of donor: 50 Grosvenor Gardens, London SW1W 0EB Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): £3,805, comprising flights valued at £2,625; accommodation valued at £980 and meals and miscellaneous expenditure at £200.

Destination of visit: Taiwan

Date of visit: 15-21 December 2011

Purpose of visit: to lead a delegation of young members of the Conservative Friends of Taiwan, a friendship group of which I am chairman. (Registered 9 February 2012)

• Name of donor: Cayman Islands Government

Address of donor: Government Administration Building, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands.

Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): £5,745

Destination of visit: Grand Cayman Date of visit: 30 March to 5 April 2012

Purpose of visit: in my role as Chairman of the Overseas Territories All Party Parliamentary Group and Vice-Chair of the Cayman Islands All Party Parliamentary Group, to attend a number of events and participate in meetings with the Cayman Islands Government and other interested parties, on wide ranging topics relating to the UK’’s relationship with the Cayman Islands. (Registered 17 April 2012)

Affiliations

• Foreign Affairs Select Committee - 2010-present
• All-Party Parliamentary Channel Islands Group - Vice chair (joint)
• All-Party Parliamentary Group for the Cayman Islands
• United Kingdom-Isle of Man (Manx) All-Party Parliamentary Group
• British-Belize All-Party Parliamentary Group
• All-Party Parliamentary Mauritius Group
• All-Party Parliamentary Group on Freedom of Religion or Belief
• Pitcairn Islands All-Party Parliamentary Group
• Turks and Caicos Islands All-Party Parliamentary Group
• United Kingdom Falkland Islands All-Party Parliamentary Group
• All-Party British-Swiss Parliamentary Group - Joint chair
• British-Liechtenstein All-Party Parliamentary Group
• Saudi Arabia All-Party Parliamentary Group
• All-Party Parliamentary Group on Libya - Secretary
• Tackling Terrorism All-Party Parliamentary Group - Vice-Chair
• Britain-Bermuda All-Party Parliamentary Group - Vice Chair (joint)
• All-Party Parliamentary Gibraltar Group Vice Chair (joint)
• All-Party Parliamentary Group for Cuba
• All-Party Parliamentary Group on Overseas Development
• Westminster Foundation for Democracy - on board
• Freedom Association
• Monday Club - former member
• Chair, European Young Conservatives 1993-97
• Executive member, International Democrat Union 1994-2002
• Chair, International Young Democrat Union 1998-2002
• Member, Executive Committee: Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, Inter-Parliamentary Union, British Group
• Tackling Terrorism All-Party Parliamentary Group - Vice Chair

• Member, National Union Executive Committee, Conservative Party 1986-88, 1992-94;
• Chair: Greater London Young Conservatives 1987-88,
• National Young Conservatives 1993-94
• International secretary, Young Conservatives United Kingdom 1991-98;
• Chair: Romford Conservative Association 1998-2001
• Conservative Friends of Gibraltar 2002-
• Member, Conservative Christian Fellowship
• Vice-chair (campaigning), Conservative Party 2004-05
• Chair, Conservative Friends of Australia and New Zealand 2010-

Contact

Constituency address

“Margaret Thatcher House”, 85 Western Road, Romford, RM1 3LS

Tel: 01708 766700, 01708 761186

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