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Andrew Rosindell

Conservative - Romford

First elected: 7th June 2001


Foreign Affairs Sub-Committee on the Overseas Territories
12th Mar 2024 - 30th May 2024
Panel of Chairs
15th Jan 2020 - 30th May 2024
Foreign Affairs Committee
2nd Mar 2020 - 30th May 2024
Community and Suspended Sentences (Notification of Details) Bill
8th May 2024 - 14th May 2024
Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief Bill (Formerly known as International Freedom of Religion or Belief Bill)
17th Apr 2024 - 24th Apr 2024
Co Chair, British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly
4th Jul 2016 - 11th Oct 2022
Glue Traps (Offences) Bill
12th Jan 2022 - 19th Jan 2022
Animal (Penalty Notices) Bill
1st Dec 2021 - 8th Dec 2021
Foreign Affairs Committee
11th Sep 2017 - 6th Nov 2019
Panel of Chairs
22nd Jun 2017 - 6th Nov 2019
NATO Parliamentary Assembly UK Delegation
23rd Nov 2015 - 6th Nov 2019
Foreign Affairs Sub-Committee
5th Jan 2016 - 3rd May 2017
Foreign Affairs Committee
8th Jul 2015 - 3rd May 2017
Panel of Chairs
29th Jun 2010 - 3rd May 2017
Foreign Affairs Committee
12th Jul 2010 - 30th Mar 2015
Shadow Minister (Home Affairs)
3rd Jul 2007 - 6th May 2010
Opposition Whip (Commons)
10th May 2005 - 3rd Jul 2007
Regulatory Reform
16th Jul 2001 - 12th Jul 2005
Constitutional Affairs
5th Jan 2004 - 12th Jul 2005
Vice-Chair, Conservative Party
1st Jul 2004 - 1st Jul 2005
Statutory Instruments (Select Committee)
23rd May 2002 - 15th Dec 2003
Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
23rd May 2002 - 15th Dec 2003


Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Andrew Rosindell has voted in 3 divisions, and never against the majority of their Party.
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Debates during the 2024 Parliament

Speeches made during Parliamentary debates are recorded in Hansard. For ease of browsing we have grouped debates into individual, departmental and legislative categories.

Sparring Partners
Lucy Powell (Labour (Co-op))
Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons
(2 debate interactions)
Wera Hobhouse (Liberal Democrat)
(1 debate interactions)
Siobhain McDonagh (Labour)
(1 debate interactions)
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Department Debates
HM Treasury
(2 debate contributions)
Leader of the House
(1 debate contributions)
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Legislation Debates
Andrew Rosindell has not made any spoken contributions to legislative debate
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Latest EDMs signed by Andrew Rosindell

23rd July 2024
Andrew Rosindell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Tuesday 23rd July 2024

40th anniversary of Saint Francis Hospice

Tabled by: Andrew Rosindell (Conservative - Romford)
That this House celebrates the 40 year anniversary of the opening of Saint Francis Hospice in the historic village of Havering-atte-Bower, Romford, Essex which serves a population of around one million across Essex and the east of Greater London, namely in Havering, Barking and Dagenham, Redbridge and Brentwood; recognises that …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Jul 2024)
Signatures by party:
Conservative: 3
Labour: 3
Reform UK: 1
22nd May 2024
Andrew Rosindell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Wednesday 22nd May 2024

Romford Football Club

Tabled by: Andrew Rosindell (Conservative - Romford)
That this House congratulates the historic victory of the Romford Football Club, founded in 1876, upon winning the FA Vase Cup at Wembley Stadium on Saturday 11 May 2024; commends the efforts of Club Chairman, Steve Gardener, Manager, Dan Spinks, the coaches, Lee Benson and John Hughes, who have led …
1 signatures
(Most recent: 22 May 2024)
Signatures by party:
Conservative: 1
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Commons initiatives

These initiatives were driven by Andrew Rosindell, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.

MPs who are act as Ministers or Shadow Ministers are generally restricted from performing Commons initiatives other than Urgent Questions.


Andrew Rosindell has not been granted any Urgent Questions

Andrew Rosindell has not been granted any Adjournment Debates

12 Bills introduced by Andrew Rosindell


A Bill to make provision for and in connection with the giving of penalty notices for certain offences in relation to animals and animal products.

This Bill received Royal Assent on 28th April 2022 and was enacted into law.


The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will make no further progress. A Bill to make provision for the imposing of restrictions on assets owned by persons involved in conduct that gives support and assistance to terrorist organisations in the United Kingdom for the purpose of securing compensation for citizens of the United Kingdom affected by such conduct

Lords Completed
Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading: House Of Commons
Wednesday 7th February 2018

A Bill to require public houses to have annual electrical safety tests; to make associated provision about licensing, insurance and enforcement; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 40%

Last Event - 2nd Reading
Friday 6th May 2022

A Bill to establish rights to keep dogs and other animals in domestic accommodation; to make provision about the protection of the welfare of dogs and other domestic animals; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Wednesday 14th October 2020
(Read Debate)

A Bill to make provision about the freezing and seizing of assets belonging to states or organisations who sponsor or perpetrate acts of terrorism for the purposes of enabling compensation to be paid to the British victims of such terrorism; to provide a definition of British victims for the purpose of eligibility for such compensation; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading: House Of Commons
Wednesday 2nd November 2016
(Read Debate)

A Bill to make provision for a national public holiday marking the Queen’s Sapphire Jubilee in 2017 and to establish a framework to ensure that the United Kingdom, its overseas territories and Crown dependencies appropriately commemorate this occasion; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading: House Of Commons
Tuesday 7th March 2017
(Read Debate)

A Bill to make provision for the re-establishment of the control and sovereignty of policy, administration and all other matters relating to the United Kingdom’s borders with the European Union and to the entry and exit to the United Kingdom of foreign nationals; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading: House Of Commons
Tuesday 15th September 2015

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading: House Of Commons
Tuesday 25th November 2014

The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will make no further progress. A Bill to establish a Commission to establish and maintain a national register of places within the United Kingdom, including but not limited to countries, counties, cities, towns, villages and hamlets, with a permanent identity defined by historical, social and geographical boundaries, separate from existing administrative and electoral boundaries; to grant each such place the right to its own coat of arms, flag and other symbols of local identity; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading: House Of Commons
Wednesday 15th January 2014

The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will make no further progress. A Bill to allow subjects of Her Majesty’s realms to enter the United Kingdom through a dedicated channel at international terminals, to ensure that all points of entry to the United Kingdom at airports, ports and terminals display prominently a portrait of Her Majesty as Head of State, the Union Flag and other national symbols; to rename and re-establish the UK Border Agency as ‘Her Majesty’s Border Police’; and to enhance the Agency’s powers to protect and defend the borders of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading: House Of Commons
Wednesday 11th July 2012

The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will make no further progress. A Bill to repeal the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991; to require the introduction of compulsory microchipping of dogs; to make provision relating to the welfare of dogs and public safety around dogs; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading: House Of Commons
Tuesday 27th July 2010

The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will make no further progress. A Bill to require the Secretary of State annually to prepare and publish a list of the festivals and commemorations which will take place in the year 10 years after publication; to indicate which days will be designated as Bank or Public Holidays; to make provision to enable local communities to observe significant occasions; and for connected purposes

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading: House Of Commons
Tuesday 13th December 2011

18 Bills co-sponsored by Andrew Rosindell

Senior Civil Service (Accountability and Appointment) Bill 2023-24
Sponsor - Giles Watling (Con)

Sale of Property (Sealed Bids) Bill 2022-23
Sponsor - Bill Wiggin (Con)

Recognition of Armenian Genocide Bill 2021-22
Sponsor - Tim Loughton (Con)

Seals (Protection) Bill 2021-22
Sponsor - Tracey Crouch (Con)

Dogs (Protection of Livestock) Bill 2021-22
Sponsor - Virginia Crosbie (Con)

Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (Status) (No. 2) Bill 2021-22
Sponsor - Ian Liddell-Grainger (Con)

Pig Husbandry (Farrowing) Bill 2019-21
Sponsor - David Amess (Con)

Food Labelling (Environmental Sustainability) Bill 2019-21
Sponsor - Chris Grayling (Con)

Planning (Proper Maintenance of Land) Bill 2019-21
Sponsor - Jonathan Gullis (Con)

Hong Kong Bill 2019-21
Sponsor - Alistair Carmichael (LD)

June Bank Holiday (Creation) Bill 2019-21
Sponsor - Peter Bone (Ind)

Holocaust (Return of Cultural Objects) (Amendment) Act 2019
Sponsor - Theresa Villiers (Con)

British Indian Ocean Territory (Citizenship) Bill 2017-19
Sponsor - Henry Smith (Con)

Dog Meat (Consumption) (Offences) Bill 2017-19
Sponsor - Bill Wiggin (Con)

Representation of the People (Gibraltar) Bill 2017-19
Sponsor - Craig Mackinlay (Con)

Pets (Theft) Bill 2017-19
Sponsor - Ross Thomson (Con)

Victims of Terrorism (Pensions and Other Support) Bill 2017-19
Sponsor - Emma Little Pengelly (DUP)

Electoral Reform (Local Elections and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2016-17
Sponsor - Ranil Jayawardena (Con)


Andrew Rosindell has not asked any Written Questions in the current parliament