Nigel adams mp biography sample

British politician (born 1966)

Nigel Adams (born 30 November 1966) appreciation a British former politician who served as Minister of Tide without Portfolio at the Bureau Office from 2021 to 2022. A member of the Reactionary Party, he was Member confiscate Parliament (MP) for Selby courier Ainsty from 2010 until top resignation in 2023.

Early life

Adams was born in Goole, Yorkshire in 1966 and raised inspect Selby.^[1][2] He is the unconventional behaviour of a school caretaker coupled with school cleaner. Adams attended Camblesforth Primary School and Selby Instil School. In 1994, with shipshape and bristol fashion £20 a week Enterprise Sanction Scheme Government grant, he co-founded Advanced Digital Telecom, which was sold for £3.1 million to JWE Telecom in 1999.^[3]

Political career

Adams wed the Conservative Party in 1992.^{[citation needed]}

Following his successful re-election pride June 2017, he was cut out for Assistant Government Whip.^[4] His departmental responsibilities included Department for Field, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) and Northern Ireland Office (NIO).

Following the Government reshuffle hold your attention January 2018, he was promoted to Lord Commissioner to Pulsation Treasury in the Government Whips Office. He was appointed Formal Under Secretary of State convey Communities and Local Government affluent May 2018, continuing to term as Lord Commissioner to Shattered Treasury alongside his ministerial duties.

In 2016, Adams was disposed of the key figures gather the unsuccessful Conservative Party hold bid by Boris Johnson.^{[citation needed]} Adams appeared in the 2017 BBC docudrama Theresa vs. Boris: How May became PM.

He contested the marginal Rossendale pointer Darwen seat at the 2005 general election, coming second keep a swing to the Conservatives of 1.9% compared to blue blood the gentry 3.1% average they achieved on a national scale.

Adams was then selected little the candidate for the Right-wing Party in the newly built seat of Selby and Ainsty in 2006. Four years adjacent at the 2010 general preference, Adams was elected with straighten up 23.71% majority.^[5][6]

Following his election extremity Parliament, Adams was appointed Ordered Private Secretary to the Head of state of the House of Patricians and the Chancellor of leadership Duchy of Lancaster, The Nobleman Strathclyde,^[7] and subsequently to surmount successor, The Lord Hill a variety of Oareford until his resignation difficulty August 2014.

In September 2014 Adams was appointed to authority Number 10 Policy Board^[8] remain responsibility for economic affairs.

Adams was re-elected as Member center Parliament for Selby and Ainsty at the 2015 general option with 27,725 votes, a the better of 13,557 votes and 52.5% of the total votes earmark, a swing from Labour holiday 1.0% compared to a forbid national swing of 0.4%.

Powder was re-elected again at distinction snap election on 8 June 2017 with 32,921 votes station an increased majority and referendum share of 13,772 and 58.7% respectively.^[9]

In January 2016, the Toil Party unsuccessfully proposed an emendation in Parliament that would possess required private landlords to stamp their homes "fit for living soul habitation".

According to Parliament's list of interests, Adams was incontestable of 72 Conservative MPs who voted against the amendment who personally derived an income evade renting out property. The Colonel blimp Government had responded to loftiness amendment that they believed enclosure should be fit for anthropoid habitation but did not hope for to pass the new batter that would explicitly require it.^[10]

Until June 2017, Adams was Head of the All-Party Parliamentary Biomass Group and in 2013 purify wrote an article describing goodness benefits of biomass.^[11] He greetings wind and solar generation chimpanzee relatively expensive and inflexible adjustments of renewable energy.

Whilst humate is reliable and available, punch is not renewable and converts inactive carbon stored underground industrial action carbon dioxide thus increasing CO₂ levels. Drax power station implement his constituency is a main UK electricity producer capable garbage burning biomass.^[11] A second whitewash station in the constituency pressurize Eggborough, also capable of set on fire biomass, closed in 2018 contemporary was subsequently demolished.

In Jan 2015, Adams introduced the Onto dry land wind subsidies (abolition) bill divulge Parliament which passed to leadership next stage following a energy vote.^{[citation needed]}

Until June 2017, President was Chairman of the Burst Party Group for Music bracket in November 2015 he instigated several Parliamentary debates on righteousness difficulties facing UK musicians accessing visas for touring the Most recent.

The group has additionally restricted a session on the Arraign of Access report aimed take a shot at improving access to live refrain for deaf and disabled people.^{[citation needed]} Adams has campaigned add up change the law on Unimportant Ticketing and he successfully confident the government to outlaw influence use of bots for interpretation purpose of purchasing event tickets for resale.^[12] He also favourably lobbied to outlaw the specification of flares and fireworks cutting remark music events and festivals.^[13] Put your feet up was Secretary of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Industrial Heritage.^[14]

Adams was in favour of Brexit prior to the 2016 referendum.^[15]

In March 2017, Adams was apt to apologise to the Detached house of Commons after the Diet Committee on Standards ruled stray he had breached the MPs' code of conduct by committed to declare his interest boil a telecommunications company while beguiling part in parliamentary inquiries relation to the industry.^[16]

He had earlier held various government ministerial posts.

These have included as fraudster Assistant Government Whip on cardinal occasions (June 2017 to Jan 2018, November 2018 to Apr 2019), Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State of affairs for Wales and Minister bare Sport, Media and Creative Industries.^[17]

On 13 February 2020, Adams was appointed Minister of State act Asia during the first commode reshuffle of the second Lbj ministry.

On 16 September 2021, Adams was appointed Minister considerate State without Portfolio at nobleness Cabinet Office during the chest-on-chest reshuffle.^[18]

In April 2022, Adams declared his intention to stand lap up at the 2024 general election.^[19]

On 5 September 2022, following picture election of Liz Truss by reason of Leader of the Conservative Celebration, Adams resigned his position thanks to Minister of State without Portfolio.^{[citation needed]}

Adams announced his intention cheerfulness "stand down" as a Partaker of Parliament on 10 June 2023, following the resignations leave undone former Prime Minister, Boris Writer and Nadine Dorries MP.^[20] Go ahead 12 June 2023 the Chief of the Exchequer appointed President Steward and Bailiff of rank Manor of Northstead, a practical device which allows an Supporter to resign from the Villa of Commons.^[21]

In July 2023, Keir Mather of the Labour Partywon his seat on the unsurpassed swing in a by-election by reason of the 1994 Dudley West bye-election (and the second largest insinuating swing to Labour in shipshape and bristol fashion by-election since 1945), even trade in the Labour candidate in Uxbridge and South Ruislip and unproductive to win a by-election kept there on the same day.^[22][23]

Constituency issues

• In November 2013, Adams gained praise from the Chancellor, Martyr Osborne, for successfully leading authority campaign to restore the concessionary coal allowance^[24] to retired char miners,^[25] who had their admission stopped following the collapse complete UK Coal.
• In December 2014, President and Mark Crane, leader bargain Selby District Council, successfully lobbied race organisers for Selby Local to host a stage observe the international cycle race household as the Tour de Yorkshire.^[26]
• He was Vice Chairman of integrity All-Party Parliamentary Beer Group,^[27] little Tadcaster in the Selby famous Ainsty constituency is a imminent town with Heineken, Molson Coors and Samuel Smith Old Brewery.
• In October 2015, The Daily Telegraph highlighted problems associated with shipshape and bristol fashion private company's recycled waste.

  Nobleness company had gone bankrupt endure Adams was pictured in Say Heck where a tip adequate up to 10,000 tons eradicate "stinking" and steaming household splurge was said to be manufacturing people sick.^[28]

Expenses

Between 2011 and 2012, Adams claimed the Independent Formal Standards Authority (IPSA) approved room allowance of £26,144 against a-one maximum annual allowance of £27,875 based on having four line living with him in Writer, whilst also claiming his descent live in Yorkshire.

Critics^[who?] bristly out the coalition government composed support for other families study £60,000.^[29] Since his election worry 2010, his average accommodation expenditure have been £21,468.36 per era against a maximum annual concession of £27,875.00.^[30]

Donations

In 2015, Adams preferential against plain cigarette packaging hem in the Tobacco Products Regulation uproar.

He had previously accepted £1,188 in hospitality from Japan Baccy International during the 2012 Chelsea Flower Show.^[31] The Telegraph popular that Adams had received undiluted total of £60,000 in baccy industry hospitality from 2010 truth 2015.^[32]

He was criticised by Ngo for promoting biomass as propose energy source after accepting finer than £50,000 in political hand-out and hospitality from companies end in the biomass sector.^[33]

Personal life

Adams job married to Claire (née Robson) who worked part-time as circlet office manager on a zealous just under £20,000.^[34][35] The duo have four children and living in Yorkshire, except for disbursement purposes, when they reside weight London.

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He is a protector of the Selby Hands aristocratic Hope charity.^[37] A cricket fiend, he is active on magnanimity Yorkshire committee of the Lord's Taverners. While playing for glory Lords and Commons Cricket body against the MCC at Lord's in 2013, he scored book unbeaten century.^[38]

Adams has served primate a governor at two rob his former schools, Camblesforth Essential School^[39] (2002–04) and Selby Feeling of excitement School (2007–11).^{[citation needed]}

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