Philip Hollobone MP

Philip Thomas Hollobone (born November 7, 1964) He is a British politician and is both a Conservative Member of Parliament for the Kettering constituency (since 2005) and a Conservative member of Kettering Borough Council for the Buccleuch ward (since 2003) Image File history File links PhilipHollobone. ... November 7 is the 311th day of the year (312th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 54 days remaining. ... For the Nintendo 64 emulator, see 1964 (Emulator). ... A politician is an individual involved in politics to the extent of holding or running for public office. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the right-of-centre 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. ... Kettering is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... A constituency is any cohesive corporate unit or body bound by shared structures, goals or loyalty. ... 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 Conservative Party is the largest political party on the right-of-centre in the United Kingdom. ... Kettering Borough Council is a local authority in Kettering Borough, composed of 45 local councillors and currently controlled by the Conservatives, who have controlled the Council since the 2003 local elections, where they gained control from Labour with a majority of 15. ... Fred Ward is a american moviestar. ... The last local elections for Kettering Borough Council, which covers the Borough of Kettering, were held on 1st May 2003 and were won by the Conservatives, gaining overall control from Labour. ...

Philip Hollobone was educated at Dulwich College, London and the Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford where he was awarded a Bachelor of Arts degree. In 1984 he worked as a voluntary teacher in Honduras. He worked as an investment banker for thirteen years from 1987. Dulwich College gates Dulwich College is an independent, fee-paying public school in Dulwich, a suburb of south-east London, United Kingdom. ... For other uses, see London (disambiguation). ... College name Lady Margaret Hall Named after Lady Margaret Beaufort Established 1878 Sister College Newnham College Principal Dr Frances Lannon JCR President Joe Collenette Undergraduates 424 Graduates 148 Homepage Lady Margaret Hall is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. ... A Bachelor of Arts (B.A. or A.B., from the Latin Artium Baccalaureus) is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for a course or program in the arts and/or sciences. ... 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A teachers room in a Japanese middle school, 2005. ... Investment banks assist public and private corporations in raising funds in the capital markets (both equity and debt), as well as in providing strategic advisory services for mergers, acquisitions and other types of financial transactions. ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

His elected political career began in the London Borough of Bromley, where he served as a councillor between 1990 and 1994, before unsucessfully contesting Lewisham East at the 1997 General Election where he was defeated by the sitting Labour MP Bridget Prentice by 12,127 votes. In 1999, he served a one-year term as Chairman of the Bromley and Chislehurst Conservative Association. The London Borough of Bromley is a London Borough of outer southeast London. ... A councillor is a member of a council (such as a city council), particularly in the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and other parts of the Commonwealth. ... This article is about the year. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV in Roman) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ... Lewisham East 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. ... The Labour Party has been the principal left wing political party of the United Kingdom since the early 20th century (see British politics). ... Bridget Theresa Prentice (born 28 December 1952, Glasgow, as Bridget Theresa Corr) is a politician in the United Kingdom. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... Bromley and Chislehurst is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ...

He was later selected as the Conservative candidate for the marginal Northamptonshire constituency of Kettering for the 2001 General Election, being narrowly defeated by incumbet Labour MP Phil Sawford by just 665 votes. From this election onwards, Hollobone made Kettering his political base, securing election in 2003 onto Kettering Borough Council (representing the rural, and safe Conservative ward, of Buccleuch) as well as serving as Vice Chairman of the Kettering Conservative Constituency Association since 2002. The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the right-of-centre in the United Kingdom. ... Northamptonshire (abbreviated Northants or Nhants) is a landlocked county in central England with a population of 629,676 (2001 census). ... Kettering is a constituency of 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. ... Philip Andrew Sawford (born 26 June 1950) is an English politician and former member of Parliament for Kettering. ... The last local elections for Kettering Borough Council, which covers the Borough of Kettering, were held on 1st May 2003 and were won by the Conservatives, gaining overall control from Labour. ... Kettering Borough Council is a local authority in Kettering Borough, composed of 45 local councillors and currently controlled by the Conservatives, who have controlled the Council since the 2003 local elections, where they gained control from Labour with a majority of 15. ... Fred Ward is a american moviestar. ... For the Cusco album, see 2002 (album). ...

Hollobone secured election to the House of Commons at the second attempt, during the 2005 General Election, where he ousted sitting Labour MP Phil Sawford from the Kettering constituency by 3,301 votes. He made his maiden speech on May 24, 2005.[1] The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, and is now the dominant branch of Parliament. ... 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 Labour Party has been the principal left wing political party of the United Kingdom since the early 20th century (see British politics). ... Philip Andrew Sawford (born 26 June 1950) is an English politician and former member of Parliament for Kettering. ... Kettering is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... 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. ... May 24 is the 144th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (145th in leap years). ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

See also

Kettering parliamentary constituency Kettering Borough Council Kettering is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Kettering Borough Council is a local authority in Kettering Borough, composed of 45 local councillors and currently controlled by the Conservatives, who have controlled the Council since the 2003 local elections, where they gained control from Labour with a majority of 15. ...

External links

• Philip Hollobone MP biography at the site of the Conservative Party
• Guardian Unlimited Politics - Ask Aristotle: Philip Hollobone MP
• TheyWorkForYou.com - Philip Hollobone MP
• The Public Whip - Philip Hollobone MP voting record