Owen Paterson
Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom
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PartyConservative Party
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OfficeMember of Parliament of the United Kingdom since 1997
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2019-02-04
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About
Owen William Paterson is a British Conservative Party politician who was the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs from 2012 to 2014. He was first elected as the Member of Parliament for North Shropshire at the 1997 general election.
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Tories split over Brexit Minister Lord Frost s resignation
... From the fallout of the Owen Paterson scandal, to Christmas parties, Tory rebellions and by-election losses, there is no doubt his authority in No 10 has wavered... 2021-12-19 19:01:05
Boris Johnson very disappointed by North Shropshire by-election rout
... " The Conservatives had held North Shropshire, and its predecessor seats, since the 1830s, with previous MP Owen Paterson retaining it by almost 23,000 votes at the last general election... 2021-12-17 16:11:04
North Shropshire by-election: How did Tories turn off true blue voters?
... Owen Paterson, who had held the seat for the Conservatives since 1997, resigned amid a lobbying scandal when he was found to have broken rules in his work for private companies which paid him thousands of pounds a month... 2021-12-17 16:02:04
Tories lose North Shropshire seat they held for nearly 200 years
... The by-election followed the resignation of former MP Owen Paterson who was found to have breached parliamentary rules on lobbying, and had held a majority of nearly 23,000... 2021-12-17 07:29:02
Polls close in North Shropshire by-election
... It follows the resignation of Conservative MP Owen Paterson, who was found to have breached parliamentary rules on lobbying... 2021-12-17 01:16:02
Will the Conservatives hold on to traditionally-safe North Shropshire seat?
...The ladies behind the counter in Sweet Treats on Wem High Street have a rule: " We don t talk politics! " It s proving harder than usual though, as the area prepares to elect a new MP in the forthcoming North Shropshire by-election, prompted by the resignation of Owen Paterson who was found to have broken parliamentary lobbying rules... 2021-12-04 04:39:07
Labour calls for overhaul of system regulating ministers conduct
... There has been renewed scrutiny of standards in general at Westminster recently - after the government s the system while blocking the suspension of the former Conservative MP Owen Paterson... 2021-11-29 05:51:02
Boris Johnson: I crashed the car over Owen Paterson case
...Prime Minister Boris Johnson has told Conservative MPs he " crashed the car" in his handling of the case of the party s former MP Owen Paterson... 2021-11-18 11:14:03
Minister says she can t find minutes of Covid meeting with Randox
... Owen Paterson, who quit as an MP after being found to be a paid lobbyist for Randox, also sat in on the call... 2021-11-17 23:19:05
Boris Johnson to face questions over MPs second jobs row
... The spotlight has been shone on the additional roles held by MPs since Tory Owen Paterson was found to have broken lobbying rules as a paid consultant... 2021-11-17 04:10:05
MPs should not be paid consultants, says Boris Johnson
...Boris Johnson has set out plans to ban MPs from working as paid consultants, in the wake of the row over former Conservative MP Owen Paterson... 2021-11-16 19:01:04
Standards reform reversal bid blocked by Tory MP
... It follows criticism over how the government dealt with the fallout around MP Owen Paterson s suspension for breaking lobbying rules... 2021-11-16 09:26:04
Minister Kwasi Kwarteng sorry for upset caused by Standards Commissioner remarks
... The business secretary had told Sky News it would be " difficult" for Kathryn Stone to stay in her post after the government backed reforms to the standards system, blocking the suspension of Tory MP Owen Paterson... 2021-11-15 22:33:03
Boris Johnson admits he could have handled Owen Paterson row better
...Prime Minister Boris Johnson has admitted he could have handled the Owen Paterson row " better"... 2021-11-15 01:35:04
Grant Shapps denies lobbying against houses on airfields
... It follows the government s for Conservative MP Owen Paterson, after he was found to have breached Commons rules on paid lobbying... 2021-11-14 22:23:03
We must do better over MP standards, says Chancellor Rishi Sunak
... The government was forced to do a U-turn after widespread outrage over its attempt to block the punishment of Tory MP Owen Paterson for paid lobbying... 2021-11-11 12:48:06
Defence Secretary disappointed in MPs conduct on Gibraltar trip
... " Instead of trying to divert attention from the Tory corruption scandal engulfing Westminster, Ben Wallace should be apologising for his role in it, including voting to get Owen Paterson off the hook, " a spokesperson for the SNP said... 2021-11-11 04:32:04
UK is not a corrupt country, says Boris Johnson
... The comments follow Tory MP Owen Paterson resigning after he was found to have lobbied on behalf of two firms... 2021-11-10 20:31:04
Sir Geoffrey Cox: denies breaking rules on Commons office use
... Last month, Conservative MP Owen Paterson was found to have broken rules by lobbying the government on behalf of companies who were paying him - and for using his Commons office for business meetings, which is prohibited... 2021-11-10 15:06:03
Geoffrey Cox: Labour calls for probe into MP s work for British Virgin Islands
... Last month, Conservative Owen Paterson by lobbying the government on behalf of companies who were paying him - and for using his parliamentary office for business meetings... 2021-11-10 05:12:04
Geoffrey Cox row: Boris Johnson says MPs must serve their constituents
... But, in the wake of controversy over ex-Tory MP Owen Paterson being found to have broken lobbying rules when working as a consultant, it raises fresh questions about MPs second jobs... 2021-11-09 22:10:03
Covid: What do we know about Randox and its contracts?
... It follows the resignation of Conservative MP Owen Paterson, who had been employed as a consultant by Randox since 2015... 2021-11-09 21:20:04
Second jobs: Voters decide if MP has right priorities, says Dominic Raab
... The work MPs do outside Westminster is under the spotlight, after ex-Tory MP Owen Paterson broke lobbying rules when working as a consultant... 2021-11-09 13:08:04
Owen Paterson: Minister Stephen Barclay expresses regret over vote
... Media caption, Stephen Barclay expresses " regret" over the " mistake made last week" Minister Stephen Barclay has expressed his " regret" over the " mistake" the government made with the vote on Owen Paterson s conduct last week... 2021-11-08 20:43:03
Owen Paterson: MPs to debate standards reform following row
... Ministers have been after it found Tory MP Owen Paterson guilty of breaking lobbying rules... 2021-11-08 06:03:02
Brexit: Irish minister says UK preparing to suspend parts of NI deal
... " There s a little bit of me, I am afraid, that can t help think that the prime minister is constantly trying to pick a fight on things like this so he hopes people don t look elsewhere in the forest, which are things like the Owen Paterson affair, " Sir Keir said... 2021-11-07 18:56:02
Owen Paterson: MPs urged to approve suspension report
...The chairman of Parliament s Standards Committee has called on parliament to approve his committee s report on Owen Paterson s conduct - even though Mr Paterson has resigned as an MP... 2021-11-07 12:10:05
Ex-PM John Major: Government handling of Paterson case shameful
...The government s handling of Owen Paterson s recommended suspension was shameful and wrong, former Conservative Prime Minister Sir John Major has said... 2021-11-06 12:40:03
I have real faith in the MP standards system , says lay member of committee
... " But that system came under fire this week as a result of the case of Conservative MP Owen Paterson... 2021-11-06 05:46:03
Owen Paterson row: How did PM score spectacular own goal?
...Boris Johnson s U-turn over MPs standards - and the suspension of Owen Paterson - has had Westminster in a spin... 2021-11-05 22:31:03
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