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

Opposition day motion

2 votes · 18 Mar 2026

1 AYE1 NO

Courts and Tribunals Bill

2 votes · 10 Mar 2026

8 NO

Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill

8 votes · 9 Mar 2026

2 AYE

Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee

2 votes · 23 Feb 2026

2 AYE

Opposition Day

2 votes · 28 Jan 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

Gambling

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to ensure that lived experience groups are included in the (a) research, (b) prevention and (c) treatment of gambli

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport19 May 2025

Gambling: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she is taking steps to require UK Research and Innovation to commission gambling research under the statutory gambling levy from (a)

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport2 May 2025

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Buildings

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department maintains a record of the time spent by each of her Department's Ministers in each of its offices.

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport23 Apr 2025

Video Games

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Business and Trade on the potential impact of the subscriptions regime i

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport7 Apr 2025

Rugby: Government Assistance

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to the Twentieth Report of the Committee of Public Accounts’ of Session 2024-25 on DCMS management of COVID-19 loans, HC 364,

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport7 Apr 2025

Independent Football Regulator

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 24 March 2025 to Question 39136 on the Independent Football Regulator, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of t

AnsweredTreasury26 Mar 2025

England and Wales Cricket Board: Planning

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with the (a) Chancellor of the Exchequer on Government funding and (b) Secretary of State for Housing, Communit

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport25 Mar 2025

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Offices

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many days each Minister has spent in her Department's Manchester office since 4 July 2024.

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport25 Mar 2025

Pre-school Education: Employers' Contributions

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what support her Department is providing to early years providers in the private sector to mitigate the impact of increases to employer National Insurance

AnsweredDepartment for Education21 Mar 2025

Extracurricular Activities: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 10 March 2025 to Question 33607 on Extracurricular Activities: Finance, what discussions she has had with the (a)

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport18 Mar 2025
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