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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2 AYE

Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages

2 votes · 16 Jun 2026

2 AYE

Railways Bill Remaining Stages

2 votes · 10 Jun 2026

3 AYE

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee

3 votes · 9 Jun 2026

2 AYE

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee

2 votes · 8 Jun 2026

2 AYE

Armed Forces Bill Committee

2 votes · 2 Jun 2026

2 AYE2 NO

King's Speech Motion for an Address

4 votes · 20 May 2026

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

Tickets: Touting

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions (a) she and (b) Ministers have had with (a) the Secretary of State for Business and Trade and (b) other Cabinet colleagues

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport24 Oct 2025

Retail Trade: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what was the change in the number of jobs in the retail industry between 2023-2024 and 2024-2025; and what assessment he has made of the reasons f

AnsweredDepartment for Business and Trade24 Oct 2025

Retail Trade: Business Rates

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to encourage retail businesses to return to the high street through changes to business rates.

AnsweredTreasury24 Oct 2025

Dance and Music: Finance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the (a) removal of the VAT exemption and (b) increase in (i) business rates, (ii) the minimum wage and (

AnsweredTreasury24 Oct 2025

Gambling

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to the Office for Statistics Regulation's review, published on 11 September 2024, of the Office for Health Improvement and Di

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport24 Oct 2025

Gambling

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has had discussions with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on the accuracy of the statistical analysis in the Of

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport24 Oct 2025

Sports: Women

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to prioritise the safety of women and girls in grassroots sport.

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport24 Oct 2025

Music and Dance Scheme: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what representations she has made to (a) the Chancellor of the Exchequer and (b) the Secretary of State for Education on (i) uprating the level of funding

AnsweredDepartment for Education24 Oct 2025

Music and Dance Scheme: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make it her policy to (a) uprate the level of funding for the Music and Dance Scheme by at least the rate of inflation each financial year and

AnsweredDepartment for Education24 Oct 2025

Personation: Offenders

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to (a) identify and (b) deport foreign nationals residing in the UK who have committed identity fraud.

AnsweredHome Office24 Oct 2025
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