Region’s sponsored MPs
Sally Keeble MP
Sally Keeble MP for Northampton North - As your MP, my role is to be your voice in Parliament, in the laws that are passed and the policies brought forward, and to hold the Government to account. I am there to ensure that your aspirations shape the national agenda, and to act as an advocate for the community. In Parliament I work in particular on the economy, law and order, pension and housing issues, and am campaigning on the NHS. In Northampton I provide regular advice surgeries, and meet with local agencies to tackle local problems. http://www.sallykeeble.com
Liz Blackman MP
Liz Blackman MP for Erewash has been the Member of Parliament for Erewash since 1997. She was a member of the Treasury Select Committee between 1997 and 2000. Between 2000 and 2006 she became Parliamentary Private Secretary (PPS) to Rt. Hon. Geoff Hoon MP Secretary of State for Defence and Leader of the House of Commons. Above all Liz believes that politics must be made to work for local people.
John Mann MP
John Mann MP for Bassetlaw has been a Member of Parliament since 2001. Since being elected John has worked tirelessly for the people of Bassetlaw. John has raised many important issues in Parliament and has made sure Bassetlaw’s voice is heard in Westminster. John is currently the Parliamentary Secretary to the Sports Minister. http://www.johnmannmp.com
Austin Mitchell MP
Austin Mitchell MP for Grimsby has been a Member of Parliament for the fishing port of Grimsby since 1977. A former opposition spokesman on Trade and Industry and Opposition Whip, he has served on the Treasury and Civil Service Select Committee and the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee. http://www.austinmitchell.org
John Heppell MP
John Heppell MP has represented Nottingham East as Member of Parliament since 1992. Since 2001, he has served as a Government Whip (Vice Chamberlain of her Majesty’s Household). He has been a member of the GMB for some years. http://www.johnheppell.labour.co.uk