Constituency

North Thanet

Party

Conservative

Address as

Mr Gale

Contact details

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 4087
Fax: 020 7219 6828
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The Old Forge, 215a Canterbury Road, Birchington, CT7 9AH
Tel: 01843 848588
Fax: 01843 844856
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Biography

Electoral history

Contested Birmingham Northfield 1982 by-election. Member for North Thanet 1983-2010, for North Thanet (revised boundary) since 6 May 2010 general election

Parliamentary career

PPS to Ministers of State for the Armed Forces: Archibald Hamilton 1992-93, Jeremy Hanley 1993-94

International bodies

Delegate: Council of Europe 1987-89, Western European Union 1987-89; International Election Observer, Mongolia, South Africa, Mozambique, Ghana, The Gambia, Kenya, Macedonia

Party groups

President, Conservative Animal Welfare; Vice-chair: Holborn and St Pancras Conservative Association 1971-72, Conservative Party 2001-03

Political interests

Education, animal welfare, media, broadcasting, tourism, leisure industry, licensed trade

Countries of interest

Africa (Southern and Western), Cyprus, Cuba, Mongolia, Tunisia

Select committees

Member: Home Affairs 1990-92, Broadcasting 1997-05, Chairmen's Panel 1997-, Procedure 2007-