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Alex Burghart
Conservative MP for Brentwood and Ongar
Alex Burghart is the Conservative MP for Brentwood and Ongar, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017. He currently undertakes the roles of Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, and Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.
MessageSeat status
Safe
Majority size
5,980
Recent swing
-31.9% Conservative
Party
Conservative
Top donors:
Neil Record (£14,350)
Cliveden Literary Festival (£2,302)
Charles McDowell (£731)
SUPPORTED
Voted for Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee
Motion failed, 172-334
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SUPPORTED
Voted for Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee
Motion failed, 181-335
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OPPOSED
Voted against Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee
Motion passed, 344-173
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Where Alex fits into things
Keir Starmer
Prime Minister
Alex Burghart
Member of Parliament
Brentwood and Ongar
Surgeries
Monthly in-person, occasional online
Examples of successful citizen influence
- Coordinated constituent emails leading to parliamentary questions
- Local campaign prompting a public statement
Pressure that tends to influence
- High volume constituent contact
- Media attention on local issues
- Cross-party committee pressure
Committees
No current committee memberships