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Sir Roger Gale
Conservative MP for Herne Bay and Sandwich
The Rt Hon Sir Roger Gale is the Conservative MP for Herne Bay and Sandwich, and has been an MP continually since 9 June 1983.
MessageSeat status
Relatively safe
Majority size
2,499
Recent swing
-29.1% Conservative
Party
Conservative
Top donors:
Morphou Municipality (£482)
House of Representatives Cyprus (£480)
Key Parliamentary Votes
VOTED NO
21 Oct 2024
Employment Rights Bill
✓ Passed — 386 Ayes, 105 Noes
Sir Roger voted against the majority
VOTED NO
29 Nov 2024
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
✓ Passed — 330 Ayes, 275 Noes
Sir Roger voted against the majority
DID NOT VOTE
11 Dec 2024
Draft Movement of Goods (Northern Ireland to Great Britain) (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health etc.) (Transitory Provision and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024
✓ Passed — 375 Ayes, 9 Noes
Where Sir Roger fits into things
Keir Starmer
Prime Minister
Sir Roger Gale
Member of Parliament
Herne Bay and Sandwich
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
- Panel of Chairs