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Rt Hon Kemi Badenoch MP for Saffron Walden Constituency

Current MP Details

Rt Hon Kemi Badenoch MP photograph
Conservative

The Rt Hon Kemi Badenoch is the Conservative MP for Saffron Walden, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017. She currently holds the Government posts of Secretary of State for Business and Trade, President of the Board of Trade, and Minister for Women and Equalities.

Elected Jun 2017
Elected 2 times

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
0207 219 1943
[email protected]
Twitter
https://twitter.com/KemiBadenoch

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
87,017
Turnout
63,086 (72%)
Majority
27,594
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
83,072
Turnout
60,911 (73%)
Majority
24,966
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
80,615
Turnout
57,563 (71%)
Majority
24,991
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
76,035
Turnout
54,369 (72%)
Majority
15,242
Details

Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
7 Feb 2023 to Now
Government Post
President of the Board of Trade
7 Feb 2023 to Now
Government Post
Secretary of State for Business and Trade
25 Oct 2022 to Now
Government Post
Minister for Women and Equalities
25 Oct 2022 to Now
Government Post
Minister for Women and Equalities
6 Sep 2022 to 7 Feb 2023
Government Post
Secretary of State for International Trade and President of the Board of Trade
24 Nov 2021 to 1 Dec 2021
Committee
Local Government (Disqualification) Bill
4 Nov 2021 to 6 Jul 2022
Committee
Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
22 Sep 2021 to 26 Oct 2021
Committee
Elections Bill
16 Sep 2021 to 6 Jul 2022
Government Post
Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) (jointly with Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities)
2 Mar 2020 to 30 Nov 2021
Committee
Public Accounts Committee
14 Feb 2020 to 6 Jul 2022
Government Post
Minister for Equalities
13 Feb 2020 to 15 Sep 2021
Government Post
Exchequer Secretary (HM Treasury)
27 Jul 2019 to 13 Feb 2020
Government Post
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Education)
8 Jan 2018 to 27 Jul 2019
Other Post
Vice-Chair, Conservative Party
11 Sep 2017 to 15 Jul 2019
Committee
Justice Committee
8 Jun 2017 to Now
House
Commons
8 Jun 2017 to Now
Affiliation
Conservative
8 Jun 2017 to Now
Representative
Saffron Walden
6 May 2010
Election Contested
Dulwich and West Norwood
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Debates
297
Early Day Motions
0
Written Questions
28
Votes
1,225
Date
Debate
Contributions
20 Mar 2024
Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill
18
Details
20 Mar 2024
Israeli Victims of Sexual Abuse by Hamas
2
Details
20 Mar 2024
Topical Questions
4
Details
19 Mar 2024
Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [Lords]
2
Details
7 Mar 2024
EU Withdrawal: Impact on Businesses
4
Details
7 Mar 2024
Free Trade Agreement Negotiations: Israel
3
Details
7 Mar 2024
Topical Questions
12
Details
19 Feb 2024
Post Office Governance and Horizon Compensation Schemes
27
Details
7 Feb 2024
Topical Questions
7
Details
7 Feb 2024
Violence against Women and Girls
5
Details

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
8 Jun 2017
to Now
Kemi Badenoch
Conservative
Current Member
The Rt Hon Kemi Badenoch is the Conservative MP for Saffron Walden, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017. She currently holds the Government posts of Secretary of State for Business and Trade, President of the Board of Trade, and Minister for Women and Equalities.

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