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Priti Patel
Conservative MP for Witham
The Rt Hon Priti Patel is the Conservative MP for Witham, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010. She currently undertakes the role of Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs.
MessageSeat status
Safe
Majority size
5,145
Recent swing
-29.5% Conservative
Party
Conservative
Top donors:
Bahrain Ministry of Foreign Affairs (£6,312)
Alliance for Responsible Citizenship Ltd (£1,500)
Silverstone Circuits Ltd (£1,195)
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 Priti fits into things
Keir Starmer
Prime Minister
Priti Patel
Member of Parliament
Witham
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