Chris Bloore
Chris Bloore | |
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| Official portrait, 2024 | |
| Member of Parliament for Redditch | |
| Assumed office 5 July 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Rachel Maclean |
| Majority | 789 (0.8%) |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Labour |
| Residence(s) | Bromsgrove, Worcestershire |
Christopher James Bloore is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament for Redditch since 4 July 2024.[1]
Political career
[edit ]Bloore was previously a member of Worcestershire County Council, representing Bromsgrove South; he resigned midway through his term after his election in 2017 to work in Toronto, Canada;[2] his resignation triggered a by-election which was won by the Conservative Party, with Labour finishing fourth.[3] Bloore was selected as the parliamentary candidate for Redditch in February 2024.[4]
Bloore's local party website describes him as a "business leader".[5] The Redditch Advertiser notes that he previously worked in Canada as the Chief Executive Officer of a provincial tourism trade association.[6]
In November 2024, Bloore voted in favour of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, which proposes to legalise assisted suicide.[7]
Personal life
[edit ]Bloore lives in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire.[8]
References
[edit ]- ^ "Redditch | General Election 2024 | Sky News". election.news.sky.com. Retrieved 2024年07月05日.
- ^ "Bromsgrove South county councillor Chris Bloore resigns". Bromsgrove Standard. Retrieved 2024年07月27日.
- ^ "Bromsgrove South by-election: Conservatives take Labour seat". Bromsgrove Advertiser. 2019年11月01日. Retrieved 2024年07月05日.
- ^ Belger, Katie Neame, Morgan Jones, Tom (2024年06月06日). "Labour selections: parliamentary candidates selected so far for the general election". LabourList. Retrieved 2024年07月05日.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Party, Redditch Labour. "Redditch Labour Party". Redditch Labour Party. Retrieved 2024年08月11日.
- ^ "Labour party reveals candidate for next general election". Redditch Advertiser. 2024年03月06日. Retrieved 2024年08月11日.
- ^ "Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading". Votes in Parliament. 29 November 2024.
- ^ "Parliamentary Election - Redditch Constituency". Redditchbc.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024年07月05日.
External links
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- Profile at Parliament of the United Kingdom
- Contributions in Parliament at Hansard
- Voting record at Public Whip
- Record in Parliament at TheyWorkForYou
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by | Member of Parliament for Redditch 2024–present |
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