Richard Drax
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 66 |
| Web site | www.richarddrax.com |
| Date of birth | January 29,1958 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | London |
| United Kingdom | |
| Party | Conservative Party |
| Spouse | Elsebet Drax |
| Zara Drax | |
| Children | Tamara Katherine Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax |
| Parents | Walter Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax |
| Pamela Weeks | |
| Job | Politician |
| Journalist | |
| Army officer | |
| Education | Royal Military Academy Sandhurst |
| Eton College | |
| Harrow School | |
| Royal Agricultural University | |
| Great grandparent | John Plunkett, 17th Baron of Dunsany |
| Position | Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom since 2010 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 404308 |
Richard Drax Life story
Richard Grosvenor Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax is a British politician, major landowner and former journalist who has served as the Member of Parliament for South Dorset since 2010. He is a member of the Conservative Party.
Charlie Gladstone: Rishi Sunak is completely wrong on slavery
... For example, Conservative MP Richard Drax has previously said his family s slave-trading past was " deeply, deeply regrettable" but " no one can be held responsible today for what happened many hundreds of years ago"...
Bibby Stockholm: Migrants could be back in weeks, says minister
... Responding to a question in the Commons from Richard Drax, the Conservative MP for South Dorset, he said: " It was very unfortunate that migrants had to be moved off the barge over the summer...
Bibby Stockholm: No timeframe for migrant barge arrivals
... But there has been opposition to the plan - with local councillors and residents and Conservative MP for South Dorset Richard Drax calling on the government to remove the barge...
Bibby Stockholm: Asylum seeker barge docks in Portland as migration bill progresses
... The Conservative MP for Dorset South, Richard Drax, said he had " a lot of sympathy with the government" as migrants continue to cross the English Channel...
Barge for 500 migrants towed to Falmouth for refit
... The plans have been criticised by local groups, refugee charities and Conservative MP Richard Drax, who said " every action" was being looked at" including a legal case...
Barge to house 500 male migrants off Dorset coast, says government
... The plans have been criticised by local groups, refugee charities and Conservative MP Richard Drax who said " every action s being looked at"...
Asylum seeker barge plan would face legal challenge
... Local Conservative MP Richard Drax " all legal routes" were being looked at to try and stop the proposal...
Richard Drax: Jamaica eyes slavery reparations from Tory MP
... Richard Drax s ancestors were pioneers of the sugar and slave trades in the Caribbean about 400 years ago...
Barge to house 500 male migrants off Dorset coast, says government
About 500 adult male migrants will be housed in a barge on the Dorset coast " in The Coming months" the government has confirmed.
The plans have been criticised by local groups, refugee charities and Conservative MP Richard Drax Who Said " every action's being looked at".
Use of the Bibby Stockholm in Portland Port will be " significantly cheaper than hotels" says the Home Office .
The government says it costs More Than £6m A Day to house migrants in hotels.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
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