Mr Louie French

MP since 2 Dec 2021

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Mr Louie French is the Conservative MP for Old Bexley and Sidcup, and has been an MP continually since 2 December 2021. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Minister (Culture, Media and Sport).

994

Votes Cast

N/A

Expenses

3,548

Majority

37.6%

Vote Share

Expenses

No expense data available.

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 47,633 voters

Conservative
17,910 votes37.6%
Labour
14,362 votes30.1%
Reform UK
10,384 votes21.8%
Green Party
2,601 votes5.5%
Liberal Democrat
1,927 votes4.0%
Rejoin EU
251 votes0.5%
Independent
198 votes0.4%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

325

Written Questions

6

Oral Questions

73

Debates Spoken In

139

Speeches

401

Divisions Voted

Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.

Voting Record

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1 AYE1 NO

Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [Lords]

2 votes · 1 Apr 2025

3 AYE

Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords] Report Stage

3 votes · 31 Mar 2025

4 NO

Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill

4 votes · 31 Mar 2025

2 AYE

Tobacco and Vapes Bill Report Stage

2 votes · 26 Mar 2025

3 NO

Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill

3 votes · 25 Mar 2025

4 NO

National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill

4 votes · 25 Mar 2025

3 NO

Non Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill

3 votes · 25 Mar 2025

Financial Interests(15)

(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation

Andrew Dawber

£5,000 donation to my local association's fighting fund

£5,000
Name of donor
Andrew Dawber
Address of donor
private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
£5,000 donation to my local association's fighting fund
Donor status
individual

Registered 20 October 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

The Professional Darts Corporation

Two tickets with hospitality to the PDC World Championship Final as part of Shadow Sports Minister role

3 January 2026

£2,000
Name of donor
The Professional Darts Corporation
Address of donor
PDC, Mascalls Lane, Brentwood, Essex CM14 5LJ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Two tickets with hospitality to the PDC World Championship Final as part of Shadow Sports Minister role, value £2,000
Date received
3 January 2026
Date accepted
3 January 2026
Donor status
company, registration 03473679

Registered 27 January 2026

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Silverstone

Two tickets to Silverstone Grand Prix as part of the Shadow Sports Minister role and meeting with Silverstone officials

5 July 2025

£1,400
Name of donor
Silverstone
Address of donor
Silverstone Circuit, Towcester, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, NN12 8TN
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Two tickets to Silverstone Grand Prix as part of the Shadow Sports Minister role and meeting with Silverstone officials, value £1,400
Date received
5 July 2025
Date accepted
5 July 2025
Donor status
company, registration 00882843

Registered 21 July 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

The Lawn Tennis Association

Two tickets to Wimbledon as part of the Shadow Sports Minister role with Lawn Tennis Association to discuss British tennis

10 July 2025

£1,280
Name of donor
The Lawn Tennis Association
Address of donor
The National Tennis Centre 100 Priory Lane, Roehampton, London, SW15 5JQ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Two tickets to Wimbledon as part of the Shadow Sports Minister role with Lawn Tennis Association to discuss British tennis, value £1,280
Date received
10 July 2025
Date accepted
10 July 2025
Donor status
company, registration 07459469

Registered 21 July 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

World Cup as Shadow Minister for Sport and meeting with the National Lottery and other sports bodies

Two tickets to the Women's Rugby World Cup as Shadow Minister for Sport and meeting with the National Lottery and other sports bodies

27 September 2025

£1,190
Name of donor
Allwyn National Lottery
Address of donor
37-39 Clarendon Road, Watford WD17 1JA
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Two tickets to the Women's Rugby World Cup as Shadow Minister for Sport and meeting with the National Lottery and other sports bodies, value £1,190
Date received
27 September 2025
Date accepted
27 September 2025
Donor status
company, registration 13157556

Registered 20 October 2025

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Mr in Parliament

Undocumented Workers: Deportation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, of recent illegal working arrests, how many have been removed from the United Kingdom.

AnsweredHome Office2 Dec 2025

Business Rates: Leisure

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of business or employment tax rises on (a) gyms, (b) swimming pools, and (c) leisure centres.

AnsweredTreasury2 Dec 2025

Tourism: Taxation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make it her policy to split revenue raised from a Visitor Levy in London between the Mayor of London and London boroughs.

AnsweredTreasury2 Dec 2025

Tourism: Taxation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make it her policy to hypothecate revenue raised from a Visitor Levy in London to support the visitor economy in London.

AnsweredTreasury2 Dec 2025

Leisure Centres and Swimming Pools: Equality

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to help ensure that (a) gyms, (b) swimming pools, and (c) leisure centres are used to help reduce (i) health and (i

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport2 Dec 2025

Social Security Benefits: Foreign Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to reduce the number of foreign nationals claiming welfare benefits.

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions2 Dec 2025

Educational Institutions: Antisemitism

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to combat antisemitism (a) in secondary schools, (b) in colleges, and (c) on university campuses.

AnsweredDepartment for Education2 Dec 2025

Undocumented Migrants: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make it her policy to cease the purchasing of non-essential items, including vapes, for illegal migrants.

AnsweredHome Office2 Dec 2025

Lotteries

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment she has made of the Problem Gambling Severity Index score for players of (a) The National Lottery, (b) Society Lotter

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport2 Dec 2025

Lotteries

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to Minister's statement to the House on 26 June 2025, what assessment she has made of the merits of comparing identical time frames

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport2 Dec 2025
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