PARLIAMENTARY DETAILS
Rt Hon Richard Holden MP for Basildon and Billericay Constituency
Current MP Details
Conservative
The Rt Hon Mr Richard Holden is the Conservative MP for Basildon and Billericay, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019. He currently undertakes the roles of Opposition Whip (Commons), and Shadow Paymaster General.
Elected Jul 2024Elected 1 time
MP Contact Details
Website
Twitter
Constituency Election Results
Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
4 Jul 2024
2024 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
76,873
Turnout
42,124 (55%)
Majority
20
Constituency Map
MP History
Date
Event
Details
8 Nov 2024 to Now
Opposition Post
Shadow Paymaster General
8 Nov 2024 to Now
Opposition Post
Opposition Whip (Commons)
28 Oct 2024 to Now
Committee
Procedure Committee
4 Jul 2024 to Now
Representative
Basildon and Billericay
13 Nov 2023 to 5 Jul 2024
Government Post
Minister without Portfolio (Cabinet Office)
11 Jan 2023 to 17 Jan 2023
Committee
Seafarers' Wages Bill [HL]
28 Oct 2022 to 13 Nov 2023
Government Post
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
4 Oct 2022 to 18 Oct 2022
Committee
Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill
18 May 2022 to 28 Jun 2022
Committee
Online Safety Bill
5 Jan 2022 to 12 Jan 2022
Committee
Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Bill
8 Dec 2021 to 15 Dec 2021
Committee
Approved Premises (Substance Testing) Bill
8 Dec 2021 to 11 Jan 2022
Committee
Finance (No.2) Bill
7 Sep 2021 to 22 Sep 2021
Committee
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill
25 Feb 2021 to 14 Apr 2021
Committee
Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill
22 Feb 2021 to 22 Feb 2021
Committee
Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill
2 Mar 2020 to 30 May 2024
Committee
European Statutory Instruments Committee
2 Mar 2020 to 15 Mar 2022
Committee
Public Accounts Committee
12 Dec 2019 to Now
House
Commons
12 Dec 2019 to Now
Affiliation
Conservative
12 Dec 2019 to 30 May 2024
Representative
North West Durham
7 May 2015
Election Contested
Preston
Notes
Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.
Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.
MP Contributions
Date
Title
Yes
No
Member
Date
27 Jun 2023
[275] Relationships and Sexuality Education (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2023
Yes Votes
373
No Votes
28
Member Voted
Yes
Date
27 Jun 2023
[276] Holocaust Memorial Bill: Instruction (Amendment a)
Yes Votes
11
No Votes
379
Member Voted
No
Date
26 Jun 2023
[273] Opposition day: Mortgage and rental costs
Yes Votes
213
No Votes
288
Member Voted
No
Date
26 Jun 2023
[274] Government Amendment to Opposition day debate on Mortgage and rental costs
Yes Votes
283
No Votes
198
Member Voted
Yes
Date
25 Jun 2023
[268] Financial Services and Markets Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 7
Yes Votes
301
No Votes
48
Member Voted
Yes
Date
25 Jun 2023
[269] Financial Services and Markets Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 10
Yes Votes
303
No Votes
201
Member Voted
Yes
Date
25 Jun 2023
[270] Financial Services and Markets Bill: motion to agree with Lords Amendment 38
Yes Votes
303
No Votes
36
Member Voted
Yes
Date
25 Jun 2023
[271] National Security Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 22B
Yes Votes
289
No Votes
199
Member Voted
Yes
Date
20 Jun 2023
[261] Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2B
Yes Votes
283
No Votes
205
Member Voted
Yes
Date
20 Jun 2023
[262] Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4B
Yes Votes
277
No Votes
209
Member Voted
Yes
Constituency Member History
Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
12 Dec 2019
to Now
to Now
Mr Richard Holden
Conservative
Current Member
The Rt Hon Mr Richard Holden is the Conservative MP for Basildon and Billericay, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019.
He currently undertakes the roles of Opposition Whip (Commons), and Shadow Paymaster General.
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