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Posts Tagged: Gareth Johnson MP

Johnson is pressed in the Commons by Tory MPs about an end to shutdown by Christmas

Fox floated a new Parliamentary committee to “determine that decisions across all parts of Government have been taken on the best available evidence”.

By Paul Goodman | 3 November 2020 | 9 comments

“I cannot support this policy”…”huge concerns”…”levelling over green fields with concrete”. Tory MPs on the Government’s housing plans.

Nineteen Conservative backbenchers spoke against the policy. It’s doubtful whether a top-down targets system will pass the Commons.

By Paul Goodman | 9 October 2020 | 42 comments

Which MP is backing which candidate. Our named estimates. Johnson 131, Hunt 48, Gove 36, Javid 22

Here’s our best stab at who is voting for whom, and this list will be updated each morning, as the contest continues.

By Paul Goodman | 20 June 2019 | 741 comments

The 75 Conservative MPs who opposed the Prime Minister’s deal

Mostly ERG-aligned Leavers – but roughly ten former Remainers, a core of whom now back a second referendum.

By Paul Goodman | 13 March 2019 | 30 comments

Operation Gobble. May promotes Leavers within the Government…with an eye on a coming Brexit vote.

Meanwhile, the Government has quietly been appointing more trade emissaries during the last few months.

By Paul Goodman | 6 November 2018 | 7 comments

Parliamentary Private Secretaries: full list

Seema Kennedy becomes the Prime Minister’s second PPS. Brexiteer Kwasi Kwarteng is PPS to Philip Hammond. And much, much more.

28 June 2017 | 10 comments

Gareth Johnson MP: Let’s balance the scales of justice

Gareth Johnson is the Member of Parliament for Dartford. This week I am presenting my Ten Minute Rule Bill to… Read more »

22 January 2013

70 Tory MPs vote to repeal the Human Rights Act

By Matthew BarrettFollow Matthew on Twitter. Yesterday in Parliament, Richard Bacon, a Conservative backbencher, tried to introduce a Bill which would… Read more »

5 December 2012

The 118 Tory MPs the Daily Mail lists as being opposed to gay marriage

By Matthew BarrettFollow Matthew on Twitter. The Daily Mail this morning reports on the 118 Conservative MPs who have written to… Read more »

24 November 2012

Conservative Select Committee appointments announced

By Matthew BarrettFollow Matthew on Twitter. Guido Fawkes has a list of new Conservative members of Select Committees, from Graham… Read more »

22 October 2012

Highlights of yesterday’s Lords reform debate

By Matthew BarrettFollow Matthew on Twitter. Yesterday's debate on the Lords Reform Bill was heated, yet relatively polite. I noticed… Read more »

11 July 2012

Gareth Johnson MP: Great news from Kent – a vote to allow the first grammar school expansion for 50 years

Gareth Johnson is the MP for Dartford I am delighted that Kent County Council has voted to allow the first… Read more »

30 March 2012

Tory MPs call for Cameron to show “backbone” and resist voting rights for prisoners

Tim Montgomerie In Westminster Hall yesterday, ahead of the binding Commons vote, Philip Hollobone instigated a debate on voting rights… Read more »

12 January 2011 | 11 comments

Nick Clegg blasts “deeply offensive” Chris Bryant for accusing Coalition of “sociological cleansing”

By Tim Montgomerie Over the last 48 hours – on LeftWatch – I've been documenting the zero to 100mph rhetorical… Read more »

27 October 2010 | 36 comments

Mark Garnier, Simon Kirby, Julian Sturdy and Gareth Johnson all set out their scepticism about further European integration in their maiden speeches

Further to Andrew Bridgen’s speech, which I noted earlier, there were four more maiden speeches which addressed the European issue… Read more »

7 June 2010 | 10 comments

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