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444:, winning with 45.8% of the vote and a majority of 9,234. Robertson stood on "an unashamedly British ticket, fighting against European federalism and stressing the need for and benefits of preserving the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland." He made his maiden speech n 21 May 1997, during the
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Townend's remarks were "basically true" and "having too many people in different multi-racial groups makes society very difficult to manage, especially in certain parts of the country. It is not that easy to manage that kind of society". Robertson was forced to apologise after being given
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In March 2016, Robertson was accused of "cash for access" after it was reported that he sponsored a parliamentary pass for a lobbyist, Jennifer Bryant-Pearson, in 2014 whose company paid him £7,500 for consultancy advice in 2009 and 2010. Robertson was paid between £9,000 and £10,000 a year by the
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September 2019 which seeks "To promote the economic, social, cultural and constitutional benefits of the union of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; To foster good relations between the four countries of the UK and their devolved administrations; and for
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Parliament, Robertson held a number of roles which included him working as a charity fundraiser, public relations consultant, company director, factory owner from 1987 to 1988, industrial management consultant from 1983 to 1989, and work study engineer from 1977 to 1983.
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of the
Conservative Party a letter confirming he had no confidence in the Conservative Party leader and Prime Minister Theresa May. Robertson became the first of a long list to confirm his letter, after the government announced details of its draft Withdrawal Agreement with the EU.
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October 2020 as the parliamentary advisor on sport and safer gambling. He is paid £2,000 for 10 hours of work a month, equivalent to £24,000 a year. He lost his Tewkesbury seat at the 2024 general election to the Liberal Democrat candidate,
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Commons, including lunches, receptions and other meeting attended by businesses, ministers, MPs, ambassadors and High Commissioners from both the UK and Africa.
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February 2020 following heavy flooding in his constituency. Robertson is Vice Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Flood Prevention, and continues to lobby the government on the issue of flooding.
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to withdraw the remark, Robertson declined, stating: "Mr Speaker, I am here to represent my constituents. I will not withdraw that remark." He was therefore asked to leave the chamber.
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Cameron and the Conservatives: The Transition to Coalition Government
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2156:"House of Commons Hansard Debates for 21 Jun 2012 (pt 0001)"
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Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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2567:"Westminster Dog of the Year competition - in pictures"
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771:connected purposes". He is chairman of the group.
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1487:"Flooding- Question to the Environment Secretary"
688:In October 2020, Robertson spoke out against the
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1902:"Prime Minister's Questions: Cheltenham A&E"
1307:"Parliamentary Career for Mr Laurence Robertson"
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312:Laurence Robertson was born on 29 March 1958 in
2679:Biography at the site of the Conservative Party
880:Chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons
2542:"Tributes to the Speaker's Chaplain - Hansard"
1996:
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501:. In November 2003, Robertson was appointed a
351:), gaining a diploma in Management Services.
1245:Watt, Nicholas; White, Michael (3 May 2001).
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923:"Laurence Robertson MP: Personal in Detail"
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1190:"Laurence Robertson: MP in the spotlight"
1158:"Laurence Robertson: MP in the spotlight"
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753:British Irish Parliamentary Assembly
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2497:"Westminster Africa Business Group"
2472:"Westminster Africa Business Group"
2271:. Palgrave Macmillan. p. 156.
1618:Morris, Nigel (13 September 2013).
1459:"Flood plain homes scheme deferred"
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1538:"Registers published in 2020"
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952:"People: Laurence Robertson"
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2348:Embassy of Ethiopia, London
822:He is a member of multiple
804:Brexit Withdrawal Agreement
783:, Robertson campaigned for
530:Autistic Spectrum Disorders
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1709:Tewkesbury Borough Council
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867:Robertson is a practising
701:Betting and Gaming Council
679:Prime Minister's Questions
662:7th parliament (2019–2024)
640:6th parliament (2017–2019)
620:5th parliament (2015–2017)
597:4th parliament (2010–2015)
569:3rd parliament (2005–2010)
493:In June 2003, he was made
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428:1st parliament (1997–2001)
278:Laurence Anthony Robertson
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1928:"Engagements - Hansard"
797:The Freedom Association
44:Official portrait, 2020
1739:UK Polling Report 2015
1705:"Statement of Results"
766:Robertson created the
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694:Members of Parliament
668:2019 general election
646:2017 general election
626:2015 general election
603:2010 general election
575:2005 general election
541:Minister of Education
517:until July 2017 when
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434:1997 general election
413:1992 general election
389:1987 general election
2776:British Eurosceptics
2668:Record in Parliament
1978:"Tewkesbury results"
1675:"Election Data 2015"
1563:"Election Data 2010"
1429:"Election Data 2005"
1274:"Election Data 2001"
1086:"Election Data 1997"
1056:"Politics Resources"
1026:"Election Data 1992"
996:"Election Data 1987"
884:Miniature Dachshunds
532:(ASD) from closure.
438:Member of Parliament
423:Parliamentary career
349:University of Bolton
343:. He the studied at
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1625:The Daily Telegraph
1513:"Parliamentlive.tv"
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1163:The Daily Telegraph
673:As a result of the
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2781:People from Bolton
2766:English Christians
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2008:Laurence Robertson
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1957:Laurence Robertson
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499:Trade and Industry
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