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One MP Guide 2012

One East Midlands MP Guide 2012

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Contents Introduction

Introduction 2 Following the success of our first MP Guide in 2011, this guide contains updated information on all 46 MPs by Party & Constituency 3-25 MPs covering the East Midlands following the May Conservative - 3-18 2010 general election. Labour - 18-25 The guide is organised by and then Index by Name 26 arranged alphabetically by constituency. You will also find useful indexes by name and constituency at Index by Constituency 27 the back of the guide. All information is update as of March 2012.

For each MP you will find details of their political party, constituency and contact details (both at Westminister and for their constituency). Where available, you will also find details of their current position within parliament, the select committees that they are a member of, their broader political interests, and new for 2012, their feed.

For further information on individual MPs visit www.parliament.uk/mps-lords-and-offices/mps .

For further information on One East Midlands visit www.oneeastmidlands.org.uk .

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Nigel Mills MP Mark Simmonds MP

Constituency: Constituency: Boston & Skegness Party: Conservative Party: Conservative

Contact Details (): Contact Details (Westminster): House of Commons, , SW1A House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA 0AA Tel: 020 7219 3000 Tel: 020 7219 8143 [email protected] [email protected]

Contact Details (Constituency): Contact Details (Constituency): Thomas Henry House, Suite 101, 1-5 Church Street, 5 Church Close, Boston PE21 6NA Ripley, DE5 3BU Tel: 01205 751414 Tel: 01773 744341 Parliamentary position: Select committees: PPS to Caroline Spelman as Secretary of State for Member: Administration Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 2010- Member: Northern Ireland Affairs Political interests: Political interests: Economy, education, agriculture, foreign affairs, Employment, crime, anti-social behaviour, health education, taxation

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David Tredinnick MP Ann Soubry MP

Constituency: Bosworth Constituency: Broxtowe Party: Conservative Party: Conservative

Contact details (Westminster): Contact details (Westminster): House of Commons, London, SW1A House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA 0AA Tel: 020 7219 4474 Tel: 020 7219 7211 [email protected] [email protected]

Contact details (Constituency): Contact details (Constituency): Bosworth Conservative Association, 10a Priory Walk, Barton House, 61 High Road, Chilwell, , Hinckley, LE10 1HU NG9 4AJ Tel: 01455 635741 Tel: 0115 943 6507 www.bosworthconservatives.com Parliamentary position: Select committees: PPS to Simon Burns as Minister of State for Health Member: Health Political Interests: Political interests: Justice, home affairs, health Complementary and alternative medicine, healthcare, diet and nutrition, foreign affairs, home affairs, police, law and order, environment

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Rt Hon MP Louise Mensch MP

Constituency: Charnwood Constituency: Corby Party: Conservative Party: Conservative

Contact details (Westminster): Contact details (Westminster): House of Commons, London, SW1A House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA 0AA Tel: 020 7219 4472 Tel: 020 7219 7202 [email protected] [email protected]

Contact details (Constituency): Contact details (Constituency ): 768 Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester LE4 8BD Room 11, Connaughty Centre, Collingham Road, [email protected] Corby NN17 1SH Tel: 01536 200255 Select committees: Chair: Health Select committees: Member: Liaison Member: Culture, Media and Sport Member: Joint Committee on Consolidation, Etc, Bills Political interests: Culture and arts, international affairs Political interests: Economics, foreign affairs @LouiseMensch

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Christopher Heaton-Harris MP Rt Hon Patrick McLoughlin MP

Constituency: Daventry Constituency: Dales Party: Conservative Party: Conservative

Contact details (Westminster): Contact details (Westminster): House of Commons, London, SW1A House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA 0AA Tel: 020 7219 7048 Tel: 020 7219 3511 Fax: 020 7219 1375 [email protected] [email protected]

Contact details (Constituency): Contact details (Constituency): Boswell House, 9 Prospect Court, Courteenhall Road, No constituency office Blisworth, NN7 3DG Tel: 01604 859721 Parliamentary position: [email protected] Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury www.daventryconservatives.com Chief Whip

Select committees Political interests: Member: Public Accounts Agriculture, education Member: European Scrutiny

Political interests Economic policy, campaign strategy, defence, education, youth policy, Europe, sport

@chhcalling

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Pauline Latham MP MP

Constituency: Mid Derbyshire Constituency: South Derbyshire Party: Conservative Party: Conservative

Contact details (Westminster): Contact details (Westminster): House of Commons, London, SW1A House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA 0AA Tel: 020 7219 7110 Tel: 020 7219 7237 [email protected] [email protected]

Contact details (Constituency): Contact details (Constituency ): The Old Station, Station Road, Spondon, , SDCA, The Nissen Hut Offices, Church Street, DE21 7NE , DE11 8LF Tel: 01332 676679 Tel: 01283 225365

Select committees: Select committees: Member: International Development Member: Standards and Privileges Member: Communities and Local Government Political interests: Education, international development Political interests: Affordable housing, economic regeneration

@Pauline_Latham @HeatherWheeler

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Jessica Lee MP MP

Constituency: Erewash Constituency: Gainsborough Party: Conservative Party: Conservative

Contact details (Westminster): Contact details (Westminster): House of Commons, London, SW1A House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA 0AA Tel: 020 7219 7067 Tel: 020 7219 6480 [email protected] Fax: 020 7219 4883 [email protected] Contact details (Constituency): 73 Derby Road, Long Eaton NG10 1LU Contact details (Constituency ): Tel: 0115 972 2419 No constituency office

Parliamentary position: Parliamentary position: PPS to as Attorney General Chair: Public Accounts Commission

Select committees: Select committees Member: Justice Member: Chairmen's Panel/ Member: Members’ Expenses Political interests: Child protection, academy schools, SME, Political interests: manufacturing, justice Defence, foreign affairs, agriculture, families

@edwardleighac

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Nick Boles MP Edward Garnier MP

Constituency: & Constituency: Harborough Stamford Party: Conservative Party: Conservative Contact details (Westminster): Contact details (Westminster): House of Commons, London, SW1A House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA 0AA Tel: 020 7219 4034 Tel: 020 7219 7079 [email protected] [email protected] Contact details (Constituency): Contact details (Constituency): 24 Nelson Street, Market Harborough, LE16 9AY Conservative Office, North Street, Bourne, PE10 9AJ Tel: 01858 464146 Tel: 01778 421498 [email protected] [email protected] www.harboroughconservatives.com

Parliamentary position: Parliamentary position: PPS to as Minister of State for Schools Solicitor General

Select committees: Political interests: Member: Standing Orders Agriculture, defence, foreign affairs, education, constitutional affairs Political interests: Education, local government, foreign affairs

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Andrew Bingham MP Sir Peter Tapsell MP

Constituency: High Peak Constituency: Louth & Party: Conservative Party: Conservative

Contact details (Westminster): Contact details (Westminster): House of Commons, London, SW1A House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA 0AA Tel: 020 7219 8479 Tel: 020 7219 4409 [email protected] [email protected]

Contact details (Constituency): Contact details (Constituency): 20 Broadwalk, , Derby, SK17 6JR Cannon Street House, Cannon Street, Louth, LN11 Tel: 01298 26698 9NL Tel: 01507 609840 Select committees: Member: Work and Pensions Parliamentary position: Longest serving Conservative MP Political interests: Father of the House Small business, pensions, culture media and sport Select committees: Member: Unopposed Bills (Panel) @HighPeakAndrew Political interests: Foreign affairs, economics and finance, defence

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Philip Hollobone MP Karl McCartney MP

Constituency: Constituency: Lincoln Party: Conservative Party: Conservative

Contact details (Westminster): Contact details (Westminster): House of Commons, London, SW1A House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA 0AA Tel: 020 7219 8373 Tel: 020 7219 7221 [email protected] [email protected]

Contact details (Constituency): Contact details (Constituency): No constituency office publicised c/o Lincoln Conservatives, 1a Farrier Road, Lincoln, LN6 3RU Select committees: Tel: 01522 687261 Member: Backbench Business [email protected] Member: Chairmen's Panel/Panel of Chairs www.lincolnconservatives.co.uk

Select committees: Member: Unopposed Bills (Panel)

Political interests: Small business, education, sport, transport, military matters, crime and the judiciary

@karlmccartney

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Nicky Morgan MP Patrick Mercer MP

Constituency: Loughborough Constituency: Newark Party: Conservative Party: Conservative

Contact details (Westminster): Contact details (Westminster): House of Commons, London, SW1A House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA 0AA Tel: 020 7219 7224 Tel: 020 7219 8225 [email protected] [email protected]

Contact details (Constituency): Contact details (Constituency): 3/3a Nottingham Road, Loughborough, LE11 1ER Newark and Retford Conservative Association, Tel: 01509 262723 Belvedere, 29A London Road, Newark, NG24 1TN [email protected] Tel: 01636 703269 [email protected] Parliamentary position: PPS to David Willetts as Minister of State for Select committees: Universities and Science Member: Ecclesiastical Committee

Political interests: Political interests: Business, financial services, economy, higher Agriculture, prisons, defence, Northern Ireland, education, mental health home affairs

@NickyMorgan01

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Michael Ellis MP Brian Binley MP

Constituency: Constituency: Northampton North South Party: Conservative Party: Conservative

Contact details (Westminster): Contact details (Westminster): House of Commons, London, SW1A House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA 0AA Tel: 020 7219 7220 Tel: 020 7219 8298 [email protected] [email protected]

Contact details (Constituency): Contact details (Constituency): 78 St George's Avenue, Northampton, NN2 6JF Northampton South Conservative Association, White Tel: 01604 717188 Lodge, 42 Billing Road, Northampton, NN1 5DA Tel: 01604 633414 Select committees: [email protected] Member: Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments Member: Home Affairs Select committees: Member: Unopposed Bills (Panel) Member: Trade and Industry/Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform/Business and Political interests: Enterprise/Business, Innovation and Skills Justice, home affairs, , defence Political interests: Business, local government @Michael_Ellis1

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Andrea Leadsom MP MP

Constituency: South Constituency: North West Party: Conservative Party: Conservative

Contact details (Westminster): Contact details (Westminster): House of Commons, London, SW1A House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA 0AA Tel: 020 7219 7149 Tel: 020 7219 7238 [email protected] [email protected]

Contact details (Constituency): Contact details (Constituency ) Boswell House, 9 Prospect Court, Courteenhall Road, 6 Elford Street, Ashby De La Zouch, LE65 1HH Blisworth, Northampton, NN7 3DG Tel: 01530 417736 Tel: 01604 859721 [email protected]

Select committees: Select committees: Member: Treasury Member: Regulatory Reform

Political interests: Political interests: Economy, early years’ development Business and enterprise, civil liberties, law and order, armed forces

@andrealeadsom @AndrewBridgenMP

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Rt Hon MP Rt Hon MP

Constituency: Rushcliffe Constituency: Rutland & Melton Party: Conservative Party: Conservative

Contact details (Westminster): Contact details (Westminster): House of Commons, London, SW1A House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA 0AA Tel: 020 7219 4528 Tel: 020 7219 5204 [email protected] [email protected]

Contact details (Constituency): Contact details (Constituency): Rushcliffe House, 17/19 Rectory Road, West No constituency office publicised Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 6BE Tel: 0115-981 7224 Parliamentary position: www.rushcliffeconservatives.com Minister of State, Department for International Development Parliamentary position: Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice Political interests: Government Anti-Corruption Champion International trade, international economics, social security, Middle East Political interests: Economic policy, @AlanDuncanMP

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Mark Spencer MP Stephen Phillips MP

Constituency: Sherwood Constituency: Sleaford & North Party: Conservative Hykeham Party: Conservative Contact details (Westminster): House of Commons, London, SW1A Contact details (Westminster): 0AA House of Commons, London, SW1A Tel: 020 7219 7143 0AA [email protected] Tel: 020 7219 7146 / 020 7219 6487 [email protected] Contact details (Constituency): Sherwood Constituency Office, Room 3, Under One Contact details (Constituency): Roof, 3A Vine Terrace, Hucknall, Nottingham, NG15 Sleaford and North Hykham Conservatives, 6 Market 7HN Place, Sleaford, NG34 7SD Tel: 0115 968 1186 Tel: 01529 419000 [email protected] Select committees: Member: Environmental Audit Select committees: Member: European Scrutiny Political interests: Rural affairs, education, health, employment, Political interests: business Foreign affairs, defence, education

@MarkSpencerMP

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John Hayes MP Andrew Robathan MP

Constituency: South Holland & Constituency: South The Deepings Leicestershire Party: Conservative Party: Conservative

Contact details (Westminster): Contact details (Westminster): House of Commons, London, SW1A House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA 0AA Tel: 020 7219 1389 Tel: 020 7219 3459 [email protected] [email protected]

Contact details (Constituency) Contact details (Constituency): 10 Broad Street, Spalding, PE11 1TB 51 Main Street, Broughton Astley, LE9 6RE Tel: 01775 711534 Tel: 01455 283594 [email protected] [email protected] www.hollanddeepingsconservatives.com Parliamentary position: Parliamentary position: Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Defence Minister of State for Further Education, Skills and Personnel, Welfare and Veterans), Ministry of Lifelong Learning, Departments for Business, Defence Innovation and Skills and Education Political interests: Political interests: International development, environment, transport, Education, elections and campaigning, political ideas defence, Northern Ireland and philosophy, local government, agriculture, commerce and industry, welfare of the elderly and disabled, disability

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Peter Bone MP MP

Constituency: Constituency: Ashfield Party: Conservative Party: Labour

Contact details (Westminster): Contact details (Westminster): House of Commons, London, SW1A House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA 0AA Tel: 020 7219 8496 Tel: 020 7219 7004 [email protected] [email protected]

Contact details (Constituency): Contact details (Constituency): 21 High Street, Wellingborough, NN8 4JZ 8 Station Street, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, NG17 7AR Tel: 01933 279343 Tel: 01623 720399 www.wellingboroughconservatives.org Parliamentary position: Select committees: Shadow Minister for Crime Prevention Member: Backbench Business Member: Chairmen's Panel/Panel of Chairs Political interests: Mental health, crime, regeneration Political interests: European Union parliamentary reform, human trafficking @GloriaDePieroMP

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John Mann MP Dennis Skinner MP

Constituency: Bassetlaw Constituency: Bolsover Party: Labour Party: Labour

Contact details (Westminster): Contact details (Westminster): House of Commons, London, SW1A House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA 0AA Tel: 020 7219 8345 Tel: 020 7219 5107 [email protected] [email protected]

Contact details (Constituency): Contact details (Constituency): 68a Carlton Road, Worksop, S80 1PH 1 Elmhurst Close, South Normanton, Alfreton, DE55 Tel: 01909 506 200 3NF [email protected] Tel: 01773 581027

Select committees: Political interests: Member: Treasury Inland waterways, energy, economic policy, Member: Unopposed Bills (Panel) environment, anti-Common Market, Third World

Political interests: Small businesses, training, economic regeneration, sport, drugs

@JohnMannMP

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Toby Perkins MP Chris Williamson MP

Constituency: Chesterfield Constituency: Derby North Party: Labour Party: Labour

Contact details (Westminster): Contact details (Westminster): House of Commons, London, SW1A House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA 0AA Tel: 020 7219 4702 Tel: 020 7219 7049 [email protected] [email protected]

Contact details (Constituency): Contact details (Constituency): 113 Saltergate, Chesterfield, S40 1NF 9a Theatre Walk, Westfield Centre, Derby, DE1 2NG Tel: 01246 368268 Tel: 01332 205126 [email protected] Parliamentary position: www.derbylabourparty.co.uk Shadow Minister for Business, Innovation and Skills Parliamentary position: Select committees: Shadow Minister for Communities and Local Member: Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments Government

Political interests: Political interests: Sport and youth involvement, healthy eating, crime, Poverty, animal welfare, urban regeneration, jobs and regeneration environment, climate change, local government community empowerment

@tobyperkinsmp @ChriswMP

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Rt Hon MP MP

Constituency: Derby South Constituency: Gedling Party: Labour Party: Labour

Contact details (Westminster): Contact details (Westminster): House of Commons, London, SW1A House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA 0AA Tel: 020 7219 6662 Tel: 020 7219 6627 [email protected] [email protected]

Contact details (Constituency): Contact details (Constituency): No constituency office publicised 2A Parkyn Road, Daybrook, Nottingham, NG5 6BG Tel: 01332 345636 Tel: 0115 920 4224 [email protected] Select committees: Chair: Joint Committee on National Security Parliamentary position: Strategy Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

Political interests: Political interests: Industry Environment, education, welfare reform, foreign policy, sport

@Vernon_CoakerMP

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Rt Hon MP Jon Ashworth MP

Constituency: Leicester East Constituency: Leicester South Party: Labour Party: Labour

Contact details (Westminster): Contact details (Westminster): House of Commons, London, SW1A House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA 0AA Tel: 020 7219 4605 Tel: 020 7219 3000 [email protected] Contact details (Constituency): Contact details (Constituency): 60 Charles Street, Leicester, LE1 1FB Casework Centre, 294 Victoria Road East, Leicester, Tel: 0116 251 1927 LE5 0LF Tel: 0116 246 0163 Parliamentary position: Opposition Whip Select committees: Member: Liaison Political interests: Member: Joint Committee on National Security Economy, social security, employment, foreign Strategy affairs, international development

Political interests: Education, legal services, local and regional @JonAshworth government, race relations, urban policy, small businesses

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Liz Kendall MP Alan Meale MP

Constituency: Leicester West Constituency: Mansfield Party: Labour Party: Labour

Contact details (Westminster): Contact details (Westminster): House of Commons, London, SW1A House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA 0AA Tel: 020 7219 3000 Tel: 020 7219 4159 [email protected] [email protected]

Contact details (Constituency): Contact details (Constituency): 42 Narborough Road, Leicester, LE3 0BQ 85 West Gate, Mansfield, NG18 1RT Tel: 0116-204 4980 Tel: 01623 660531

Parliamentary position: Parliamentary position: Shadow Minister for Health (Care and Older People) UK Government Whip CoE Delegation

Political interests: Select committees: Employment, care for the elderly, early years Member: Panel of Chairs services, NHS Political interests: Home affairs, European affairs, transport, health, @leicesterliz social security, drug abuse, human rights, environment, poverty, sport, unemployment, media, music, armed forces welfare

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Natascha Engel MP MP

Constituency: North East Constituency: Nottingham East Derbyshire Party: Labour/ Party: Labour Co-operative

Contact details (Westminster): Contact details (Westminster): House of Commons, London, SW1A House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA 0AA Tel: 020 7219 4709 Tel: 020 7219 3000 [email protected] [email protected]

Contact details (Constituency): Contact details (Constituency): 62 Market Street, Eckington, S21 4JH Ground Floor, 12 Regent Street, Nottingham, NG1 Tel: 01246 439018 5BQ [email protected] Tel: 0115 711 7666

Select committees: Parliamentary position: Chair: Backbench Business Shadow Financial Secretary Member: Liaison Political interests: Political interests: Industrial policy, economic policy, environment, Parliamentary reform, youth, welfare rights, local and regional government regeneration

@ChrisLeslieMP

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Graham Allen MP MP

Constituency: Nottingham North Constituency: Nottingham South Party: Labour Party: Labour

Contact details (Westminster): Contact details (Westminster): House of Commons, London, SW1A House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA 0AA Tel: 020 7219 3000 Tel: 020 7219 7122 [email protected] [email protected]

Contact details (Constituency): Contact details (Constituency): No constituency office First Floor, 12 Regent Street, Nottingham, NG1 5BQ Tel: 0115 975 2377 Tel: 0115 711 7000 [email protected] Parliamentary position: Parliamentary position: Shadow Minister for Transport Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission Select committees: Select committees: Member: Regulatory Reform Chair: Political and Constitutional Reform Member: Liaison Political interests: Employment rights, pensions Political interests: Economic policy, democratic renewal, early intervention @LilianGreenwood

@GrahamAllenMP

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Index by Name

Allen, Graham 25 Mensch, Louise 5 Ashworth, Jon 22 Mercer, Patrick 12 Beckett, Margaret 21 Mills, Nigel 3 Bingham, Andrew 10 Morgan, Nicky 12 Binley, Brian 13 Perkins, Toby 20 Boles, Nicholas 9 Philips, Stephen 16 Bone, Peter 18 Robathan, Andrew 17 Bridgen, Andrew 14 Simmonds, Mark 3 Clarke, Kenneth 15 Skinner, Dennis 19 Coaker, Vernon 21 Soubry, Anna 4 De Piero, Gloria 18 Spencer, Mark 16 Dorrell, Stephen 5 Tapsell, Peter 10 Duncan, Alan 15 Tredinnick, David 4 Ellis, Michael 13 Vaz, Keith 22 Engel, Natascha 24 Wheeler, Heather 7 Garnier, Edward 9 Williamson, Chris 20 Greenwood, Lilian 25 Hayes, John 17 Heaton Harris, Chris 6 Hollobone, Phillip 11 Kendall, Elizabeth 23 Latham, Pauline 7 Leadsom, Andrea 14 Lee, Jessica 8 Leigh, Edward 8 Leslie, Christopher 24 Mann, John 19 McCartney, Karl 11 McLoughlin, Patrick 6 Meale, Alan 23 26 One East Midlands MP Guide 2012

Index by Constituency

Amber Valley 3 Newark 12 Ashfield 18 Northampton North 13 Bassetlaw 19 Northampton South 13 Bolsover 19 Northamptonshire South 14 Boston & Skegness 3 North East Derbyshire 24 Bosworth 4 North West Leicestershire 14 Broxtowe 4 Nottingham East 24 Charnwood 5 Nottingham North 25 Chesterfield 20 Nottingham South 25 Corby 5 Rushcliffe 15 Daventry 6 Rutland & Melton 15 Derby North 20 Sherwood 16 Derby South 21 Sleaford & North Hykeham 16 Derbyshire Dales 6 South Holland & The Deepings 17 Derbyshire Mid 7 South Leicestershire 17 Derbyshire South 7 Wellingborough 18 Erewash 8 Gainsborough 8 Gedling 21 Grantham & Stamford 9 Harborough 9

High Peak 10

Horncastle & Louth 10

Kettering 11 Leicester East 22 Leicester South 22 Nottingham Voluntary Action Centre Leicester West 23 7 Mansfield Road, Nottingham NG1 3FB Lincoln 11 0115 934 8471

Loughborough 12 Registered charity: 1094733 Mansfield 23 Company Limited by Guarantee: 4342574 27