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Sir Alec Shelbrooke

Sir Alec Shelbrooke

Conservative MP for Wetherby and Easingwold

The Rt Hon Sir Alec Shelbrooke is the Conservative MP for Wetherby and Easingwold, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Parliamentary Under Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs).

Message

Seat status

Relatively safe

Majority size

4,846

Recent swing

-28.8% Conservative

Party

Conservative

Top donors:

No registered donations

SUPPORTED

Voted for Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion failed, 172-334

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SUPPORTED

Voted for Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion failed, 181-335

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OPPOSED

Voted against Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion passed, 344-173

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Where Sir Alec fits into things

Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer

Prime Minister

Sir Alec Shelbrooke

Sir Alec Shelbrooke

Member of Parliament

Wetherby and Easingwold

Surgeries

Monthly in-person, occasional online

Examples of successful citizen influence

  • Coordinated constituent emails leading to parliamentary questions
  • Local campaign prompting a public statement

Pressure that tends to influence

  • High volume constituent contact
  • Media attention on local issues
  • Cross-party committee pressure

Committees

  • Panel of Chairs