3 Former APPG memberships
Bahrain, Defence and Security Issues, Shipbuilding and Ship RepairDivision Voting information
Debates during the 2024 Parliament
Speeches made during Parliamentary debates are recorded in Hansard. For ease of browsing we have grouped debates into individual, departmental and legislative categories.
Sparring Partners
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
(5 debate interactions)
Department Debates
(8 debate contributions)
(2 debate contributions)
Legislation Debates
Mark Francois has not made any spoken contributions to legislative debateLatest EDMs signed by Mark Francois
Future defence spending
Tabled by: Giles Watling (Conservative - Clacton)That this House calls on the Government to bring forward legislative proposals to require that a minimum of 3% of GDP be allocated to defence spending; recognises that defence spending is at a three-year high but should be protected to prevent economic downturns from impacting the defence budget adversely; believes …
(Most recent: 23 Apr 2024)
Signatures by party:
Conservative: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Exiting the European Union (No. 2)
Tabled by: Jeffrey M Donaldson (Independent - Lagan Valley)TThat this House calls upon the Government to withdraw the Official Controls (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2023 (S.I., 2023, No. 17) because they are injurious to the integrity of the UK Internal Market in circumstances where the Northern Ireland Protocol has not been replaced by new arrangements that respect and protect …
(Most recent: 7 Feb 2023)
Signatures by party:
Conservative: 11
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Independent: 1
Commons initiatives
These initiatives were driven by Mark Francois, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.
MPs who are act as Ministers or Shadow Ministers are generally restricted from performing Commons initiatives other than Urgent Questions.
Mark Francois has not been granted any Urgent Questions
Mark Francois has not been granted any Adjournment Debates
2 Bills introduced by Mark Francois
A Bill to make provision about the regulation of roadworks; and for connected purposes.
A Bill to set penalties for overrunning roadworks; to make requirements regarding the duration, timing and coordination of roadworks; and for connected purposes.
Wednesday 5th February 2020
7 Bills co-sponsored by Mark Francois
Senior Civil Service (Accountability and Appointment) Bill 2023-24
Sponsor - Giles Watling (Con)
Assistance Dogs and Pavement Parking Bill 2023-24
Sponsor - Bill Wiggin (Con)
NHS Prescriptions (Drug Tariff Labelling) Bill 2022-23
Sponsor - Craig Mackinlay (Con)
Automated External Defibrillators (Housing Developments) Bill 2022-23
Sponsor - Stephen Metcalfe (Con)
Sale of Property (Sealed Bids) Bill 2022-23
Sponsor - Bill Wiggin (Con)
House of Commons (Precedence of Government Business) (European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018)
Sponsor - William Cash (Con)
Armed Forces (Derogation from European Convention on Human Rights) Bill 2017-19
Sponsor - Leo Docherty (Con)