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Tom Pursglove MP for Corby Constituency

Current MP Details

Tom Pursglove MP photograph
Conservative

Tom Pursglove is the Conservative MP for Corby, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015. He currently holds the Government post of Minister of State (Minister for Legal Migration and Delivery).

Elected May 2015
Elected 3 times

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
020 7219 8043
[email protected]
Website
http://www.votepursglove.co.uk/
Twitter
https://twitter.com/votepursglove

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
86,153
Turnout
60,475 (70%)
Majority
10,268
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
83,020
Turnout
59,997 (72%)
Majority
2,690
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
79,775
Turnout
56,174 (70%)
Majority
2,412
Election Date
15 Nov 2012
By-election
Lab Gain
Electorate
79,878
Turnout
35,665 (45%)
Majority
7,791
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
Con Gain
Electorate
78,024
Turnout
54,236 (70%)
Majority
1,895
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Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
20 Mar 2024 to Now
Committee
British Citizenship (Northern Ireland) Bill
7 Dec 2023 to Now
Government Post
Minister of State (Minister for Legal Migration and Delivery)
27 Oct 2022 to 7 Dec 2023
Government Post
Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
7 Sep 2022 to 25 Oct 2022
Government Post
Minister of State (Home Office)
7 Jul 2022 to 7 Sep 2022
Government Post
Minister of State (Ministry of Justice) (jointly with Home Office)
5 Jan 2022 to 12 Jan 2022
Committee
Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Bill
19 Sep 2021 to 7 Jul 2022
Government Post
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Ministry of Justice) (jointly with Home Office)
15 Sep 2021 to 4 Nov 2021
Committee
Nationality and Borders Bill
12 May 2021 to 24 Jun 2021
Committee
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
29 Jul 2019 to 19 Sep 2021
Government Post
Assistant Whip
27 Jul 2018 to 15 Jan 2019
Other Post
Vice-Chair, Conservative Party
7 May 2015 to Now
House
Commons
7 May 2015 to Now
Affiliation
Conservative
7 May 2015 to Now
Representative
Corby
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Debates
748
Early Day Motions
1
Written Questions
107
Votes
1,659
Date
Debate
Contributions
23 Apr 2024
Partner and Spousal Visas: Minimum Income
11
Details
17 Apr 2024
British Citizenship (Northern Ireland) Bill
3
Details
15 Apr 2024
Topical Questions
1
Details
15 Apr 2024
Asylum Seekers Accommodated in Hotels
7
Details
15 Apr 2024
Visa Scheme for Palestinian Refugees
3
Details
5 Mar 2024
British Citizenship (Northern Ireland) Bill: Instruction
1
Details
5 Mar 2024
Draft General Aviation (Persons on Board, Flight Information and Civil Penalties) Regulations 2024
3
Details
4 Mar 2024
Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration
7
Details
28 Feb 2024
Draft Data Protection Act 2018 (Amendment of Schedule 2 Exemptions) Regulations 2024
4
Details
26 Feb 2024
Asylum Accommodation: Safety and Wellbeing
2
Details

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
7 May 2015
to Now
Tom Pursglove
Conservative
Current Member
Tom Pursglove is the Conservative MP for Corby, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015. He currently holds the Government post of Minister of State (Minister for Legal Migration and Delivery).
15 Nov 2012
to 30 Mar 2015
Andy Sawford
Labour
Defeated
Andy Sawford is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Labour (Co-op) MP for Corby, and left the Commons on 30 March 2015.
6 May 2010
to 29 Aug 2012
Mrs Louise Mensch
Conservative
Resignation (Northstead)
Mrs Louise Mensch is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for Corby, and left the Commons on 29 August 2012.

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