Tom Blenkinsop

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Tom Blenkinsop

Tom Blenkinsop has been the Labour Party MP for Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland since 2010. He has been an opposition whip since 2011.[1]

In the 2015 general election, Blenkinsop was re-elected with a majority of 2,268. [2]

In November 2015 Blenkinsop was appointed as a member of the Commons Select Committee on Standards to replace the outgoing MP Geoffrey Cox. [3]

The same month, he was appointed to the Commons Select Committee on Privileges[3]and the Energy and Climate Change Select Committee. [3]

Family

  • Joseph Blenkinsop, brother. An account manager at Bell Pottinger and a 2014 Labour Party candidate for Knightsbridge and Belgravia Ward council. Has been declared by Blenkinsop as involved in 'engaged in lobbying the public sector on behalf of a third party or client'.[4]

Affiliations

Contact

Constituency

  • Address: Harry Tout House, 8 Wilson Street, Guisborough, TS14 6NA
  • Telephone: 01287 610878
  • Fax: 01287 631894
  • Email: info@tomblenkinsop.com

Web & Social media

Notes

  1. Tom Blenkinsop, UK Parliament, 10 September 2013.
  2. Tom Blenkinsop Express, accessed 19 May 2015
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Dods people, 'Arrivals, moves, departures', Civil Service World, accessed 3 November 2015
  4. Parliament Publications Register of Members’ Financial Interests as at 13 July 2015, accessed 23 July 2015.
  5. Rail APPG,www.parliament.uk, accessed 16 November 2015