Peter Bone

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Peter Bone

Peter William Bone (born 19 October 1952) is a British Conservative Party politician and Member of Parliament (MP) for Wellingborough constituency.

Political Career

His first general election campaign was in Islwyn in 1992 where he stood against Neil Kinnock and just failed to win! Peter fought Pudsey in 1997 and Wellingborough in 2001. In October 2002, Peter was re-selected as Parliamentary Spokesman for Wellingborough. He was elected as Member of Parliament for Wellingborough in May 2005, with a majority of 687. He was re-elected for Wellingborough in May 2010 with a majority of 11,787.

Peter is an elected member of the 1922 executive and was elected to the inaugural Backbench Select Committee in 2010. In the summer of 2010, he was appointed to the Chairman's panel. Peter is also the Co-Chairman of the APPG on Human Trafficking.

Education

Peter qualified as a Chartered Accountant and has run both a public company and a family business.

External Links

Peter Bone parliamentarian profile

Peter Bone conservative website biography