Christopher Stephen Grayling (born 1 April1962) is a British politician, and ConservativeMember of Parliament for Epsom and Ewell. He entered Parliament in the 2001 general election after contesting Warrington South in the 1997 general election. April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ... 1962 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ... A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district to a parliament; in the Westminster system, specifically to the lower house. ... Epsom and Ewell is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... The UK general election, 2001 was held on 7 June 2001 and was dubbed the quiet landslide by the media. ... Warrington South is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... The UK general election, 1997 was held on 1 May 1997. ...
After the 2005 general election he entered the Shadow Cabinet as Shadow Leader of the House of Commons. The United Kingdom general election of 2005 was held on Thursday, 5 May 2005 and won by the Labour Party, led by Tony Blair. ... The current Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet is listed below. ... The Leader of the House of Commons is a member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom who is responsible for arranging government business in the House of Commons. ...
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Chris Grayling MP (http://www.chrisgrayling.net/) official site
TheyWorkForYou.com - Chris Grayling MP (http://www.theyworkforyou.com/mp/chris_grayling/epsom_and_ewell)
Guardian Unlimited Politics - Ask Aristotle: Chris Grayling MP (http://politics.guardian.co.uk/person/0,,-5903,00.html)
Local MP ChrisGrayling has called for a split between Epsom and St Helier hospitals as the NHS's review of hospital services looks increasingly likely to recommend the building of two new hospitals at St Helier and the downgrading of Epsom more...
ChrisGrayling MP has written to the six key senior managers involved in the review of local hospitals warning them that if a decision is taken that works against the interests of residents and patients from Surrey, he will campaign for a split in the Epsom and St Helier Trust more...
The meetings, led by ChrisGrayling MP and Councillor Chris Frost, and supported by local councillors from the Residents Associations, Labour, Conservative and Liberal Democrat Parties, are being held in venues across the area.
ChrisGrayling was not even in the Commons during the dying days of John Major's administration when Labour harried the Conservatives over so-called "sleaze".
Mr Grayling, the MP for Epsom and Ewell, is, along with David Cameron and George Osborne, one of three members of the 2001 intake to be a member of the shadow cabinet.
Questions from Mr Grayling on whether Mr Blunkett's actions were consistent with the letter and the spirit of the ministerial code led to Tony Blair and Sir Gus O'Donnell insisting that Mr Blunkett disposed of the family shareholding.
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