Andy Carter
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 50 |
| Party | Conservative Party |
| Office | Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom |
| Date of birth | January 1,1974 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | United Kingdom |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Position | Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom since 2019 |
| Education | University of Pennsylvania |
| University of Leicester | |
| Worksop College | |
| Children | 1 |
| Major | 2,010 |
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| ID | 2557274 |
Andy Carter Life story
Andrew John Carter JP is a British Conservative Party politician, who was elected as the Member of Parliament for Warrington South at the 2019 general election.
HS2: Decision to axe North high speed rail 'just so wrong'
... Tory MP Andy Carter, who represents Warrington South, said on the doorsteps he " consistently heard" that HS2 was not a priority for people...
Boy, 15, and man stabbed to death in north London
... Ch Supt Andy Carter said: " My thoughts are with the families of the two victims who have suffered such an unimaginable loss in this shocking and unacceptable incident...
EuroMillions: UK-based ticket holder wins £55m jackpot
... Leading the pack is former Real Madrid star David Beckham, who shares a war chest of some £425m with his wife Victoria, Andy Carter, senior winners adviser at the National Lottery, said the win marked a fantastic night for British players, calling the jackpot a " life-changing" amount of money...
Boris Johnson: What is the Privileges Committee and who are its members?
... " However, four of the seven members of the committee are Conservative MPs (Sir Bernard Jenkin, Sir Charles Walker, Andy Carter and Alberto Costa)...
UK EuroMillions ticket-holder wins £111. 7m
... Andy Carter, senior winners adviser at the National Lottery, said: " What a fantastic night for UK EuroMillions players, as a single ticket-holder has scooped tonight s special £111...
Met Police: Former officer found guilty of rape
... Ch Supt Andy Carter said afterwards Murdock had " committed an absolutely atrocious offence, and caused his victim a lot of pain and fear"...
Partygate: MPs test Boris Johnson's claims he did not lie to Parliament
... " Reasonably necessary Asked later in the session by Labour MP Andy Carter if he should have made these arguments at the time, he said: " Perhaps if I had elucidated more clearly what I meant - and what I felt and believed about following the guidance - that would have helped...
Partygate returns: MPs' inquiry into Boris Johnson explained
... The other members are Labour s Yvonne Fovargue, the SNP s Allan Dorans, and Tories Andy Carter, Sir Bernard Jenkin, Alberto Costa, and Sir Charles Walker...
Boris Johnson: What is the Privileges Committee and who are its members?
By Tamara Kovacevic and Anthony ReubenBBC News
A report from MPs about whether Boris Johnson misled Parliament over parties at 10 Downing Street is expected to be published on Wednesday.
Boris Johnson stood down as an MP ahead of The Privileges Committee's report,
What is The Privileges Committee?Committees are bodies in Parliament which examine issues such as laws or policies in more detail.
The investigates cases which " may prevent or hinder" The Work of Parliament.
Its duties include looking at cases where MPs are accused of breaking rules.
The Committee has been considering.
The Committee has " privileges" in its name because it deals with certain privileges that MPs enjoy. These include immunity from legal prosecution for anything said in Parliament, to allow MPs to speak freely.
The Committee was established in its current form in 2013 in The House of Commons. Similar work was previously done by a larger committee called the Standards and Privileges Committee.
Who are The Privileges Committee members?Boris Johnson accused members of The Committee of having a bias against him, saying: " Their purpose from The Beginning has been to Find Me guilty, regardless of the facts. "
However, four of the seven members of The Committee are Conservative MPs (Sir Bernard Jenkin , Sir Charles Walker , Andy Carter and Alberto Costa ).
Two members are Labour MPs (Harriet Harman and Yvonne Fovargue ) And One represents the SNP (Allan Dorans ).
The Rules state The Chair has to be a member of the official Opposition - ie from the Labour Party . Harriet Harman was unanimously elected to The Post in June 2022.
What punishments can The Committee recommend?The Committee can order any MP to appear before it, and require them to hand over documents or other evidence.
There isn't a set list of punishments it can recommend, but they must be approved by a vote in The House of Commons.
Parties have traditionally not told their MPs which way to vote on such matters, although there have been exceptions to this.
The Committee can advise that an MP be suspended from The Commons . A suspension of More Than Two Weeks could trigger something called, which in turn could lead to a by-election.
In The Most extreme cases it can recommend an MP be expelled.
The Committee can also require an MP to apologise, or recommend that The House of Commons vote to rebuke them. It can call for an MP's salary to be withheld, or for public money to be repaid.
As Mr Johnson has already resigned as an MP, it is Not Yet clear what sanctions The Committee will recommend.
There is still expected to be a debate among MPs who will vote on whether to approve The Report and there are suggestions Opposition MPs may try introduce their own sanctions.
Why did Boris Johnson call The Committee a " kangaroo court"?Boris Johnson in his resignation statement.
The phrase generally refers to a group acting without legal authority which hastily reaches a verdict without considering evidence.
Mr Johnson's conduct was referred to The Committee after a vote in The House of Commons in April 2022. It did not call for evidence Until June 2022,
At his evidence hearing, Mr Johnson criticised committee chair Harriet Harman for having " said some things about this matter before reading the evidence".
He was referring to comments she made on, when She Said that if Boris Johnson And Then Chancellor Rishi Sunak accepted a fine for a lockdown breaking party, " they are also admitting that they misled The House of Commons".
Ms Harman replaced the previous chair Sir Chris Bryant , who decided he should not lead The Investigation because of his previous criticism of Mr Johnson's rule-breaking.
Can The Committee only investigate MPs?No - it can also decide if non-MPs have been In Contempt of Parliament.
In 2019, The Privileges Committee the refusal of Boris Johnson 's former adviser Dominic Cummings to give evidence to another parliamentary committee.
It and recommended that The House of Commons should pass a resolution criticising him.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
