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Tom Tugendhat

Conservative - Tonbridge

11,166 (22.2%) majority - 2024 General Election

First elected: 7th May 2015


Shadow Minister (Home Office) (Security)
8th Jul 2024 - 5th Nov 2024
Minister of State (Home Office) (Security)
6th Sep 2022 - 5th Jul 2024
Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill [HL]
28th Feb 2024 - 7th Mar 2024
National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)
11th May 2020 - 11th Dec 2023
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill
19th Oct 2022 - 29th Nov 2022
National Security Bill
8th Sep 2022 - 18th Oct 2022
Foreign Affairs Committee
29th Jan 2020 - 7th Sep 2022
Committees on Arms Export Controls
6th Jul 2020 - 7th Sep 2022
Liaison Committee (Commons)
20th May 2020 - 6th Sep 2022
Foreign Affairs Committee
12th Jul 2017 - 6th Nov 2019
Liaison Committee Sub-committee on the effectiveness and influence of the select committee system
13th Feb 2019 - 6th Nov 2019
National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)
30th Oct 2017 - 6th Nov 2019
Liaison Committee (Commons)
6th Nov 2017 - 6th Nov 2019
Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art
12th Dec 2017 - 6th Nov 2019
Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art
5th Oct 2016 - 3rd May 2017
Consolidation Bills (Joint Committee)
9th Nov 2015 - 3rd May 2017
Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee)
9th Nov 2015 - 3rd May 2017
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
6th Jul 2015 - 31st Oct 2016


Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Tom Tugendhat has voted in 42 divisions, and never against the majority of their Party.
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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
Dan Jarvis (Labour)
Minister of State (Home Office)
(15 debate interactions)
Tim Roca (Labour)
(4 debate interactions)
David Lammy (Labour)
Foreign Secretary
(3 debate interactions)
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Department Debates
Home Office
(25 debate contributions)
Department of Health and Social Care
(6 debate contributions)
Department for Transport
(3 debate contributions)
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Tonbridge Petitions

e-Petitions are administered by Parliament and allow members of the public to express support for a particular issue.

If an e-petition reaches 10,000 signatures the Government will issue a written response.

If an e-petition reaches 100,000 signatures the petition becomes eligible for a Parliamentary debate (usually Monday 4.30pm in Westminster Hall).

Tom Tugendhat has not participated in any petition debates

Latest EDMs signed by Tom Tugendhat

5th September 2018
Tom Tugendhat signed this EDM on Tuesday 11th September 2018

TEACHERS' PAY IN WALES

Tabled by: Jonathan Edwards (Independent - Carmarthen East and Dinefwr)
That this House cautiously welcomes the long over-due pay rise of 3.5 per cent for teachers and other public sector workers, many of whom have faced real-term cuts to their wages in recent years; notes, however, that teachers in Wales are concerned as to whether the pay rise applies to …
15 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Oct 2018)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 6
Plaid Cymru: 3
Labour: 3
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Conservative: 1
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Commons initiatives

These initiatives were driven by Tom Tugendhat, 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.


Tom Tugendhat has not been granted any Urgent Questions

Tom Tugendhat has not been granted any Adjournment Debates

1 Bill introduced by Tom Tugendhat


The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will make no further progress. A Bill to increase the maximum custodial sentence for the offences of child cruelty and causing or allowing a child or vulnerable adult to die or suffer serious physical harm to imprisonment for life; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading: House Of Commons
Tuesday 12th February 2019
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Tom Tugendhat has not asked any Written Questions in the current parliament