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
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 NOEmployment Rights Bill
2 votes · 8 Dec 2025
Employment Rights Bill
2 votes · 8 Dec 2025
2 AYEPension Schemes Bill
2 votes · 3 Dec 2025
Pension Schemes Bill
2 votes · 3 Dec 2025
2 AYEEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage
2 votes · 25 Nov 2025
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage
2 votes · 25 Nov 2025
2 AYEEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage
2 votes · 24 Nov 2025
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage
2 votes · 24 Nov 2025
1 AYE1 NONorthern Ireland Troubles Bill
2 votes · 18 Nov 2025
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill
2 votes · 18 Nov 2025
2 AYEBiodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill
2 votes · 17 Nov 2025
Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill
2 votes · 17 Nov 2025
4 NOPlanning and Infrastructure Bill
4 votes · 13 Nov 2025
Planning and Infrastructure Bill
4 votes · 13 Nov 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
(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
- 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
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
- 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
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
- 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
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
- 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
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
- 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
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)
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.
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
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,
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
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
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.
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
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)
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