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Ian Liddell-Grainger

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the figures were reasonable and proportionate. Later that month it was reported that he had been asked to pay back ÂŖ3,200 of expenses payments he had claimed incorrectly. Under revised regulations, during 2010–11 he claimed the reduced sum of ÂŖ147,004 for expenses, the sixth highest of all MPs in that year.
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nuclear power stations are located in Liddell-Grainger's constituency. He considers that "the nuclear power industry has truly embraced the energy future of our country", and also that "nuclear energy plays an important role in my constituency and is behind the creation of numerous jobs and training
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In December 2016, he failed to renew his firearms licence on time for the shooting season. He had previously criticised young voters who had been unable to register to vote in the EU referendum because the government website crashed on the last day of registration, saying they should 'pay the price
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Liddell-Grainger claimed a total of ÂŖ166,109 in expenses, including for office, staffing and travelling costs, during 2007–8. In December 2009, he faced criticism for claiming expenses for a cleaner for his second home in London and for claiming ÂŖ375-a-month on expenses for food. He responded that
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a "little git", and a "coward" and said he would like to "stick his head down the loo and flush". The floods took place after exceptionally bad weather. Liddell-Grainger placed the blame for the floods on the Environment Agency's policy of not dredging the local rivers, and said that he would be
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leader Tim Taylor compiled a dossier of complaints, which was sent to the Conservative Party chairman and chief whip. Taylor described Liddell-Grainger as a "disgrace to the Conservative Party". Despite this, Liddell-Grainger was re-selected for the following general election by the Conservative
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In September 2015, Liddell-Grainger criticised the Conservative run Somerset County Council for cutting services and carrying out wasteful reorganisations. The Leader of the Council responded that the MP's comments were 'ignorant and lacked understanding', that the MP had refused to meet him to
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have been banned from employing family members, the restriction is not retrospective – meaning that Liddell-Grainger's employment of his wife is lawful. In 2010, he had included both his wife and his two eldest children on his list of staff, the only MP to do so at the time in the country.
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league table after faking e-mails and replies to himself to improve his "responsiveness rating" on a website which helps people contact their elected representatives. Liddell-Grainger's spokesman commented that the e-mails had been sent to test the data that the website was judging him on.
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Liddell-Grainger has been accused of abusive and bullying behaviour towards local councillors and council staff within his constituency. In 2010, he was reprimanded by the Conservative Party Leader and Chief Whip over his behaviour towards the former Chief Executive of
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Liddell-Grainger chairs the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Energy Studies, Nuclear Energy, the All-Party Pharmaceuticals group, the All-Party Dyslexia group, and the All-Party Tax group, and is also a member of the All Parliamentary Armed Forces Scheme with the
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consulting with Dutch hydrological experts. The Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management said increased dredging would not have prevented the flooding in the Somerset Levels – due to the sheer amount of water.
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Liddell-Grainger employs his wife as his Parliamentary Assistant on a salary up to ÂŖ35,000. The practice of MPs employing family members was criticised by some sections of the media on the lines that it promotes
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within the Conservative Party. His interests include the economy, taxation, treatment for dyslexia, constitutional affairs and rural matters; he has also spoken out in favour of making
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and is reported to have pushed for the merger of the European Conservatives with the Democratic Alliance, which includes a number of parties described as "far-right", such as
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for their own tardiness'. Liddell-Grainger blamed the police for his licence delay, criticising their "utter incompetence". Following the incident, the satirical magazine
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published an article that asked if the actions of the MP, coupled with his continued electoral success, meant that he was 'Somerset's answer to
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as part of a realignment of coastal flood defences. The project, which he said the nation "should not and must not afford", went ahead in 2012.
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and the all Parliamentary Radio Group. He also sits on the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee and has previously sat on the
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select committee, the Statutory Instruments (Select/Joint Committees), the Scottish Committee as well as the Crossrail Bill Committee.
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group was set up asking "Where's Ian Liddell-Grainger?" Liddell-Grainger said that he was busy canvassing and dealing with casework.
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Liddell-Grainger has voiced opposition to wind power schemes in his constituency, including plans to build two wind turbines at
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In June 2018, he was accused of trivialising suicide by political rivals after shouting out that representatives of the
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in 2012. In March 2013 he supported the decision to allow planning permission to build a third nuclear power station at
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from 1980 to 1985 before becoming the managing director of his family's property management and development company.
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Liddell-Grainger married Jill Nesbitt in 1985; she was his parliamentary secretary. The couple have three children.
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Boris Johnson condemned for 'appalling' Tory alliance with neo-Nazi and anti-Muslim parties across Europe
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projects was one of the first acts by the newly elected coalition government's Minister for Education
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Burke's Landed Gentry, 18th edition, vol. I, ed. Peter Townend, Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1965, p. 330
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with 40.4% of the vote and a majority of 4,987. He was re-elected as MP for Bridgwater at the
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discuss the subject and that Government funding cuts were to blame for cuts to services.
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with an increased vote share of 44.1% of the vote and an increased majority of 8,469.
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At the 2010 general election, Liddell-Grainger declined to attend any election
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Liddell-Grainger is a member of the 18-strong British delegation to the
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should consider 'suicide' after the SNP's Westminster leader,
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Vieira Da Silva, Lia; Everard, Mark; Shore, Robert G (2014).
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The cancellation of plans to build new school buildings in
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Expense fraud MP Eric Illsley had second highest claims
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Hinkley Point C: Decision widens chasm in local opinion
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Tory Ian Liddell-Grainger criticised for debate absence
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in 2010 led Liddell-Grainger to threaten to "march" on
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Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
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Bridgwater MP says school schemes axing to be reviewed
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Michael Gove apology over school building list errors
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Ian Liddell-Grainger was born on 23 February 1959 in
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European Conservatives Group and Democratic Alliance
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In 2006, Liddell-Grainger was disqualified from the
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Member of Parliament
Bridgwater and West Somerset
Bridgwater
Tom King
Edinburgh
Conservative
David Liddell-Grainger
Anne Abel Smith
Millfield School
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West of Scotland Agricultural College
United Kingdom
British Army
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Royal Regiment of Fusiliers
Conservative Party
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Bridgwater
Bridgwater and West Somerset
Queen Victoria
Edinburgh
David Liddell-Grainger
Anne (nÊe Abel Smith)

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