Mark Garnier
Mark Garnier is the Conservative Party MP for Wyre Forest. Garnier was elected in May 2010 with a majority of 2,643 votes. [1] In the 2015 election he retained his seat with an increased majority of 12,871. [2]
He is also a member of the Treasury Select Committee. [1]
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Background
Garnier's experience before politics was in finance and business. He worked for Charterhouse before leaving in 1981 to embark on a career in the City of London, starting as a junior clerk on the floor of the old Stock Exchange in the UK Government Debt department. [1]
In 2004 he chose to become more active in politics and decided to become a campaigner in his local area of Wrye Forest. [3] He stood for election in the 2005 general election but lost out to Richard Taylor, an independent Member of Parliament for Wrye Forest between 2001 and 2010.
Affiliations
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Energy Costs - Member
- Former member of All-Party Parliamentary Group for European Reform
- All-Party Parliamentary China Group - Vice-chair [4]
- Parliamentary Space Committee (An All-Party Parliamentary Group) - Vice-chair [5]
Contact
Parliamentary
- Address: House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
- Telephone: 020 7219 3000
- Email: mark.garnier.mp@parliament.uk
Constituency
- Address: 9a Lower Mill Street, Kidderminster, DY11 6UU
- Telephone: 01562 746771
- Email: mark@wyreforestconservatives.com
Web & Social media
- Website: http://www.markgarnier.co.uk
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/mark4wyreforest
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Mark Garnier politics.co.uk, accessed 4 March 2015
- ↑ Mark Garnier MP "eternally grateful" to voters upon re-election Conservatives, 12 May 2015, accessed 13 May 2015
- ↑ About Mark Mark Garnier, accessed 4 March 2015
- ↑ China APPG, www.parliament.uk', accessed 23 November 2015
- ↑ Space APPG Register Feb 16, www.parliament.uk, accessed 19 February 2016
