Mark Gino Francois is a British politician. A member of the Conservative Party,he has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Rayleigh and Wickford,since the 2001 general election.
Sir Richard Geoffrey James Ottaway is a British Conservative Party politician and consultant. He was the Member of Parliament for Croydon South from 1992 to 2015. Ottaway also served as the MP for Nottingham North from 1983 to 1987.
James Gray,CStJ is a British politician who served as the Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for North Wiltshire from 1997 to 2024.
Kevan David Jones is a British Labour Party politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for North Durham from 2001 to 2024.
Timothy Paul Loughton,is a British politician and former banker who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for East Worthing and Shoreham from 1997 to 2024. A member of the Conservative Party,he was Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children and Families from 2010 to 2012 and has twice served as the Acting Chairman of the Home Affairs Select Committee in 2016 and 2021,following the respective resignations of Keith Vaz and Yvette Cooper.
Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy is a county constituency representing the areas around the towns of Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath,in Fife,Scotland,in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
Dunfermline and West Fife is a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was created for the 2005 general election from all of the old Dunfermline West and parts of the old Dunfermline East constituencies. The current MP is Douglas Chapman of the Scottish National Party (SNP).
William Cowan Rennie is a Scottish politician who served as the Leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats from 2011 to 2021. He has served as the Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for North East Fife since 2016,and previously as a list MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife and as Member of Parliament (MP) for Dunfermline and West Fife.
The Defence Select Committee is one of the Select Committees of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom,having been established in 1979. It examines the expenditure,administration,and policy of the Ministry of Defence and its associated public bodies,including the British Armed Forces. The Committee's remit does not generally review Defence Intelligence which instead falls under the Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament.
Matthew Toby Perkins is a British Labour Party politician who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Chesterfield since 2010. He has served as Shadow Minister for Rural Affairs since 2023. He previously served as Shadow Minister for Apprentices and Lifelong Learning from April 2020 to September 2023 and was Shadow Minister for Small Business under Ed Miliband and Shadow Minister for the Armed Forces under Jeremy Corbyn.
Pamela Nash is a British Labour Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Motherwell,Wishaw and Carluke. Between 2010 and 2015 she was the Labour MP for Airdrie and Shotts. She is currently the Chief Executive of Scotland in Union,a campaign group launched in March 2015 to help keep Scotland within the United Kingdom. During her first spell in Parliament,she was the youngest MP in the House of Commons.
Graham Thomas Evans,Baron Evans of Rainow is a British politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Weaver Vale in Cheshire from 2010 until 2017. A member of the Conservative Party,he was appointed to the House of Lords in 2022.
Gemma Doyle is a British former politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for West Dunbartonshire from 2010 to 2015. A member of the Labour and Co-operative parties,she has worked in public affairs since her departure from Parliament.
Alexander Cunningham is a British politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Stockton North from 2010 to 2024. A member of the Labour Party,he has been Shadow Minister for Courts and Sentencing since 2020.
Alexander Andrew Penman Rowley is a Scottish politician who served as Deputy Leader of the Scottish Labour Party from 2015 to 2017 and acting leader of the party from August to November 2017. He has been a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) since 2014,firstly for the Cowdenbeath constituency and the Mid Scotland and Fife region since 2016. He has been described as being on the political left of the party.
Emma Louise Lewell-Buck is a Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for South Shields since 2013.
A by-election was held for the Scottish Parliament constituency of Dunfermline on 24 October 2013,following the resignation of its MSP,Bill Walker after he was convicted of 23 charges of assault.
Douglas Chapman is a Scottish National Party (SNP) politician. He served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Dunfermline and West Fife from the 2015 general election until he stood down at the 2024 general election. He served as the SNP's Small Business,Enterprise and Innovation spokesperson whilst in Parliament.
Leo Docherty is a former British Conservative politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Aldershot from 2017 to 2024. He served as Minister of State for the Armed Forces from March 2024.
James Neale Hanvey is a politician who served as the Leader of the Alba Party in the House of Commons from 2021 to 2024,and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath from 2019 to 2024.
