PARLIAMENTARY DETAILS
Rt Hon Sir Roger Gale MP for North Thanet Constituency

Current MP Details

Rt Hon Sir Roger Gale MP photograph
Conservative

The Rt Hon Sir Roger Gale is the Conservative MP for North Thanet, and has been an MP continually since 9 June 1983. He is Deputy Speaker.

Elected Jun 1983
Elected 10 times

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
020 7219 4087
[email protected]
Constituency
The Old Forge
215a Canterbury Road
Birchington
CT7 9AH
01843 848588
[email protected]

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
72,756
Turnout
48,178 (66%)
Majority
17,189
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
72,651
Turnout
48,325 (67%)
Majority
10,738
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
71,478
Turnout
47,053 (66%)
Majority
10,948
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
68,602
Turnout
43,343 (63%)
Majority
13,528

Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
19 Dec 2022 to Now
Other Post
Deputy Speaker
19 Dec 2022 to Now
Other Post
Deputy Speaker and Chairman of Ways and Means
4 Mar 2020 to Now
Committee
Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee)
15 Jan 2020 to Now
Committee
Panel of Chairs
31 Oct 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee)
22 Jun 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Panel of Chairs
28 Oct 2015 to 3 May 2017
Committee
Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee)
23 Jan 2012 to 30 Mar 2015
Other Post
Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (Full Member)
10 Nov 2010 to 23 Jan 2012
Other Post
Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (Substitute Member)
6 May 2010 to Now
Representative
North Thanet
11 Jun 2007 to 30 Mar 2015
Committee
Procedure Committee
1 Aug 2001 to 31 Jul 2003
Other Post
Vice-Chair, Conservative Party
26 Jun 1997 to 3 May 2017
Committee
Panel of Chairs
1 May 1997 to 6 May 2010
Representative
North Thanet
1 Oct 1987 to 16 Nov 1989
Other Post
Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (Substitute Member)
17 Jun 1987 to 16 Mar 1992
Committee
Home Affairs Committee
9 Jun 1983 to Now
House
Commons
9 Jun 1983 to Now
Affiliation
Conservative
9 Jun 1983 to 1 May 1997
Representative
North Thanet
9 Jun 1983 to Now
Representative
North Thanet
28 Oct 1982
Election Contested
Birmingham, Northfield
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Date
Debate
Contributions
23 Apr 2024
Football Governance Bill
3
23 Apr 2024
Derbyshire County Council
1
19 Apr 2024
Zoological Society of London (Leases) Bill
7
18 Apr 2024
Business of the House
3
18 Apr 2024
Commons Scrutiny of Secretaries of State in the House of Lords
5
26 Mar 2024
Pedicabs (London) Bill [Lords]
2
26 Mar 2024
Building Safety
3
26 Mar 2024
Israel and Gaza
2
26 Mar 2024
Points of Order
5
21 Mar 2024
Point of Order
1

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
9 Jun 1983
to Now
Sir Roger Gale
Conservative
Current Member
The Rt Hon Sir Roger Gale is the Conservative MP for North Thanet, and has been an MP continually since 9 June 1983. He is Deputy Speaker.

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