PARLIAMENTARY DETAILS
Rt Hon Damian Green MP for Ashford Constituency

Current MP Details

Rt Hon Damian Green MP photograph
Conservative

The Rt Hon Damian Green is the Conservative MP for Ashford, and has been an MP continually since 1 May 1997.

Elected May 1997
Elected 7 times

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
020 7219 3911
[email protected]
Constituency
c/o Hardy House
The Street
Bethersden
Ashford
TN26 3AG
01233 820454

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
89,553
Turnout
60,059 (67%)
Majority
24,029
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
87,387
Turnout
59,879 (69%)
Majority
17,478
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
85,177
Turnout
57,372 (67%)
Majority
19,296
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
81,271
Turnout
55,185 (68%)
Majority
17,297

Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
31 Jan 2024 to Now
Committee
Building Societies Act 1986 (Amendment) Bill
10 Mar 2020 to Now
Committee
Culture, Media and Sport Sub-committee on Online Harms and Disinformation
2 Mar 2020 to Now
Committee
Culture, Media and Sport Committee
14 Jun 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
11 Jun 2017 to 20 Dec 2017
Government Post
First Secretary of State and Minister for the Cabinet Office
14 Jul 2016 to 11 Jun 2017
Government Post
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
30 Nov 2015 to 28 Nov 2016
Committee
National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)
15 Jul 2015 to 7 Nov 2016
Committee
European Scrutiny Committee
6 Sep 2012 to 15 Jul 2014
Government Post
Minister of State (Home Office) (Policing) (Jointly with the Ministry of Justice)
6 Sep 2012 to 15 Jul 2014
Government Post
Minister of State (Ministry of Justice) (jointly with Home Office)
13 May 2010 to 6 Sep 2012
Government Post
Minister of State (Home Office) (Immigration)
6 May 2010 to Now
Representative
Ashford
10 Dec 2005 to 6 May 2010
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Home Affairs)
12 Jul 2005 to 16 Jan 2006
Committee
Treasury Committee
11 Oct 2004 to 12 Jul 2005
Committee
Home Affairs Committee
10 Nov 2003 to 1 Sep 2004
Opposition Post
Shadow Secretary of State for Transport
18 Sep 2001 to 10 Nov 2003
Opposition Post
Shadow Secretary of State for Education
1 Jun 1999 to 1 Jun 2001
Opposition Post
Shadow Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
1 Jun 1998 to 1 Jun 1999
Opposition Post
Shadow Spokesperson (Education)
1 Jun 1998 to 1 Jun 1999
Opposition Post
Shadow Spokesperson (Work and Pensions)
31 Jul 1997 to 5 Nov 1998
Committee
Procedure Committee
1 May 1997 to Now
House
Commons
1 May 1997 to Now
Affiliation
Conservative
1 May 1997 to 6 May 2010
Representative
Ashford
1 May 1997 to Now
Representative
Ashford
9 Apr 1992
Election Contested
Brent East
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Date
Debate
Contributions
23 Apr 2024
Football Governance Bill
2
11 Mar 2024
Budget Resolutions
2
30 Jan 2024
Media Bill
9
11 Jan 2024
New Dementia Treatments
4
11 Jan 2024
Grassroots Music Support
2
12 Dec 2023
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
1
4 Dec 2023
Legal Migration
1
21 Nov 2023
Media Bill
6
15 Nov 2023
Illegal Immigration
1
15 Nov 2023
Violence Reduction, Policing and Criminal Justice
1

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
1 May 1997
to Now
Damian Green
Conservative
Current Member
The Rt Hon Damian Green is the Conservative MP for Ashford, and has been an MP continually since 1 May 1997.

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