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Blomfield is the chair of the [[All-Party Parliamentary Group on Migration]].
 
Blomfield is the chair of the [[All-Party Parliamentary Group on Migration]].
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==Stance on fracking==
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===Voting record===
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Blomfield has a mixed voting record on fracking. <ref> [https://www.theyworkforyou.com/mp/24943/paul_blomfield/sheffield_central/divisions?policy=6741 TheyWorkForYou | Paul Blomfield], ''TheyWorkForYou'', accessed 28 December 2016. </ref>
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*26 January 2015: voted in favour of making fracking companies apply for an environmental permit before conducting exploratory drilling. He was absent for a vote on an amendment to the Infrastructure Bill to include an 18 month moratorium on fracking.
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*11 February 2015: voted against requiring more pre-conditions for where fracking can take place.
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*16 December 2015: voted against weakening regulations on fracking in protected areas and national parks.
  
 
==Affiliations==
 
==Affiliations==

Revision as of 10:17, 29 December 2016

Paul Blomfield

Paul Blomfield has been the UK Labour Party MP for Sheffield Central since 2010.[1] He retained his seat in 2015 with a majority of 17,309. [2]

Blomfield is the chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Migration.

Stance on fracking

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Voting record

Blomfield has a mixed voting record on fracking. [3]

  • 26 January 2015: voted in favour of making fracking companies apply for an environmental permit before conducting exploratory drilling. He was absent for a vote on an amendment to the Infrastructure Bill to include an 18 month moratorium on fracking.
  • 11 February 2015: voted against requiring more pre-conditions for where fracking can take place.
  • 16 December 2015: voted against weakening regulations on fracking in protected areas and national parks.

Affiliations

Contact

Parliamentary

  • Address: House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
  • Telephone: 020 7219 7142
  • Email: paul.blomfield.mp@parliament.uk

Constituency

  • Address: Unit 4, Edmund Road Business Centre, 135 Edmund Road, Sheffield, S2 4ED
  • Telephone: 0114 272 2882 Fax: 0114 272 2442

Web & Social media

Notes

  1. Paul Blomfield, UK Parliament, 10 September 2013.
  2. Paul Blomfield Express, accessed 19 May 2015
  3. TheyWorkForYou | Paul Blomfield, TheyWorkForYou, accessed 28 December 2016.
  4. Dods Monitoring, New Appointmentswww.politicshome.com, accessed 21 December 2015