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Encyclopedia > Andrew Dismore
Andrew Dismore MP

Member of Parliament
for Hendon
Incumbent
Assumed office 
1 May 1997
Preceded by constituency re-created
Succeeded by Incumbent

Born 2 September 1954 (1954-09-02) (age 52)
Bridlington, North Yorkshire
Nationality British
Political party Labour
Alma mater London School of Economics

Andrew Hartley Dismore BA (Hons) (born September 2, 1954) British politician and solicitor He is the Labour Member of Parliament for Hendon in London. A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a parliament. ... Hendon is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... The incumbent, in politics, is the current holder of a political office. ... May 1 is the 121st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (122nd in leap years). ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The incumbent, in politics, is the current holder of a political office. ... September 2 is the 245th day of the year (246th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Bridlington beach, from the North Pier Bridlington is a town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. ... North Yorkshire is a non-metropolitan or shire county, located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England, and a ceremonial county in that region and also partly in North East England. ... The Labour Party has been, since its founding in the early 20th century, the principal political party of the left in England, Scotland and Wales. ... The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is a specialist constituent college of the University of London. ... September 2 is the 245th day of the year (246th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Politics series Politics Portal This box:      A politician is an individual who is a formally recognized and active member of a government, or a person who influences the way a society is governed through an understanding of political power and group dynamics. ... A solicitor is a type of lawyer in many common law jurisdictions, such as the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Republic of Ireland, Australia, New Zealand and Canada, but not the United States (in the United States the word has a quite different meaning—see below). ... The Labour Party has been, since its founding in the early 20th century, the principal political party of the left in England, Scotland and Wales. ... A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a parliament. ... Hendon is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ...


Andrew Dismore was born in Bridlington, North Yorkshire, the son of a hotelier, and educated locally at the Bridlington Grammar School before attending the University of Warwick where he received a Bachelor of Laws in 1975,and the London School of Economics where he was awarded his Master of Laws in 1976. He finished his education by graduating at the The College of Law, Guildford in 1978. Having joined the Labour Party in 1974 and after a brief time during his studies when he worked as an education officer with the General, Municipal, Boilermakers and Allied Trade Union, he began his professional career as a partner with Robin Thompson and Partners Solicitors in 1978, before becoming a partner in the firm Russell Jones & Walker Solicitors since 1995. He was elected as a councillor in the City of Westminster in 1982, becoming the Labour group leader in 1990, stepping down from both positions on his election to Westminster. Bridlington beach, from the North Pier Bridlington is a town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. ... North Yorkshire is a non-metropolitan or shire county, located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England, and a ceremonial county in that region and also partly in North East England. ... Dariush Grand Hotel,Kish island, Iran The 4-star Manor House Hotel at Castle Combe, Wiltshire, England. ... Grammar school can refer to various types of schools in different English-speaking countries. ... The University of Warwick coat of arms The University of Warwick is one of the leading universities in the United Kingdom. ... The degree of Bachelor of Laws is the principal academic degree in law in most common law countries other than the United States, where it has been replaced by the Juris Doctor degree. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is a specialist constituent college of the University of London. ... The Master of Laws is an advanced law degree, commonly abbreviated LL.M. (also LLM or LL.M) from its Latin name, Legum Magister. ... Year 1976 (MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the 1976 Gregorian calendar. ... A graduate school or grad school is a school that awards advanced degrees, with the general requirement that students must have earned an undergraduate (bachelors) degree. ... The College of Law (CoL) is a registered charity in the United Kingdom which provides legal training for students and professionals. ... Not to be confused with Guilford. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... The GMB is a general trade union in the United Kingdom, and has more than 700,000 members. ... A partnership is a type of business entity in which partners share with each other the profits or losses of the business undertaking in which all have invested. ... Year 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full 1995 Gregorian calendar). ... The City of Westminster is a London borough with city status, situated to the west of the City of London and north of the River Thames. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1990 (MCMXC) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar). ... “Houses of Parliament” redirects here. ...


He was elected to the British House of Commons at the 1997 General Election for the new seat of Hendon, defeating the sitting veteran Conservative MP for the former Hendon North John Gorst by 6,155 votes, and has remained an MP since. Andrew Dismore made his maiden speech on June 6, 1997, in which he criticised the government of John Major for closing the Edgware general hospital.[1]. He became a member of the Social Security select committee in 1998, and after the 2001 General Election its replacement, the Work and Pensions Select Committee, on which he remained for the duration of the parliament until 2005. He has been a member of the Standards and Privileges Select Committee since 2001, and has also been a member of the Human Rights and Liaison committees since the 2005 General Election. The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... The UK general election, 1997 was one of the largest election victories in the history of the twentieth century. ... Sir John Michael Gorst (born 28 June 1928) is a British Conservative politician. ... A maiden speech is the first speech given by a newly elected representative in such bodies as the House of Commons or the United States House of Representatives. ... June 6 is the 157th day of the year (158th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Sir John Major, KG, CH, PC (born 29 March 1943) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and leader of the British Conservative Party from 1990 to 1997. ... Chanukah menorah outside Edgware tube station, 2006 Edgware is a suburb of north London situated 9. ... For the record label, see Hospital Records. ... The Department of Social Security (DSS) was until 2001 a department of the Government of the United Kingdom. ... A Select Committee is a committee made up of a small number of parliamentary members appointed to deal with particular areas or issues originating in the Westminster System of parliamentary democracy. ... Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ... Tony Blair William Hague Charles Kennedy The UK general election, 2001 was held on 7 June 2001 and was dubbed the quiet landslide by the media. ... The Department for Work and Pensions is a department of the Government of the United Kingdom, created on June 8, 2001 from the merger of the Employment part of the Department for Education and Employment and the Department of Social Security. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Human rights are rights which some hold to be inalienable and belonging to all humans. ... The United Kingdom general election of 2005 was held on Thursday, 5 May 2005. ...


Andrew Dismore asked Tony Blair a parliamentary question about Holocaust memorial and education, and received a written answer on 10 June 1999. This led to the establishment of Holocaust Memorial Day in the United Kingdom.[2]. He set the 21st century record for a filibuster in the House of Commons[3] by talking for 197 minutes during the debate of the Criminal Law (Amendment) (Protection of Property) Bill, a Private Member's Bill introduced by Anne McIntosh. [4] For other people of the same name, see Tony Blair (disambiguation) Anthony Charles Lynton Blair (born May 6, 1953)[1] is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, First Lord of the Treasury, Minister for the Civil Service, Leader of the Labour Party, and Member of Parliament for the constituency... For other uses, see Holocaust (disambiguation) and Shoah (disambiguation). ... June 10 is the 161st day of the year (162nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar). ... Holocaust Memorial Day (27 January) is a national event in the United Kingdom dedicated to the remembrance of the victims of the Holocaust. ... The 21st century is the present century of the Anno Domini (common) era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. ... As a form of obstructionism in a legislature or other decision making body, a filibuster is an attempt to extend debate upon a proposal in order to delay or completely prevent a vote on its passage. ... A Private Members Bill is a proposed law introduced by a backbench member of parliament, whether from the government or the opposition side, to that legislature or parliament. ... Anne Caroline Ballingall McIntosh (born 20 September 1954) is a politician in the United Kingdom. ...


Whilst a councillor in Westminster he led the criticism of Shirley Porter and the homes for votes scandal, which he has continued to raise in Parliament. He received some criticism in 2001, when he allowed the Mayor of London Ken Livingstone to campaign for him at the election, despite the fact that Livingstone had been expelled from the Labour Party for standing against the Labour mayoral candidate Frank Dobson. He is a regular speaker in the Commons chamber and speaks fluent French and German. Westminster is a district within the City of Westminster in London. ... Dame Shirley Porter (born November 29, 1930) is a controversial British former local government leader. ... Ken Livingstone, the current Mayor of London The Mayor of London is an elected politician in London, United Kingdom. ... Kenneth Robert Livingstone (born June 17, 1945) is an English politician who became Mayor of London on the creation of the post in 2000. ... The Right Honourable Frank Gordon Dobson (born March 15, 1940) is a British politician and member of Parliament for Holborn and St. ...


External links

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