South Ruislip
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| London Assembly | Ealing |
|---|---|
| Hillingdon | |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Postcode district | HA4 |
| Dialling code | 020 |
| UK parliament constituency | Uxbridge and South Ruislip |
| Ceremonial county | Greater London |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2427931 |
About South Ruislip
South Ruislip is an area of west London in the London Borough of Hillingdon, south-east of Ruislip, north-west of Northolt, and west of South Harrow. The population, according to the 2001 UK census, was 10,823. By 2008, this had reached 11,116.
By-elections: Is it back to the 1990s for Keir Starmer's Labour?
... The only recent exception to this trend was Uxbridge and South Ruislip, where Labour failed to take the seat on a more modest seven point swing, as a row raged over the London Labour Mayor s Ultra Low Emissions Zone (Ulez)...
Ulez expansion: Ministers looked at using powers to block scheme
... The issue was later blamed by Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer for the party s defeat in the Uxbridge and South Ruislip by-election...
Net zero sceptics warm to Rishi Sunak's climate shift
... He s referring to Uxbridge and South Ruislip, the seat which the Conservatives held on to in a by-election dominated by Labour mayor Sadiq Khan s plan to enlarge the clean-air Ultra Low Emission Zone (Ulez)...
Why the Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election matters
... Last month s by-election in Uxbridge and South Ruislip featured 17 candidates, while another in Selby and Ainsty had 13 names on the ballot paper...
Rishi Sunak urges Sadiq Khan to 'think twice' on Ulez expansion
... It also follows comments from Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, who on Wednesday in the wake of a by-election victory for the Conservatives in Uxbridge and South Ruislip, which he said was due to the " impact it s having on people"...
London mayor Sadiq hails Ulez expansion ruling by High Court
... " On Wednesday, Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer in the wake of a by-election victory for the Conservatives in Uxbridge and South Ruislip, which he said was due to the " impact it s having on people"...
Rishi Sunak vows not to add 'unnecessary' costs to meet green targets
... The Conservative candidate in Uxbridge and South Ruislip opposed Labour mayor Sadiq Khan s plan to enlarge the Ultra Low Emission Zone (Ulez), under which owners of more polluting cars...
ULEZ expansion has become political football, says asthma death girl's mum
... Sir Keir Starmer for the party s loss at the recent by-election in Uxbridge and South Ruislip, a seat made vacant by the former Conservative prime minister Boris Johnson...
Compare the two candidates
Conservative MPs Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt are going head-to-head to become the next Tory leader and Prime Minister .
After getting the backing of Tory MPs, they are now waiting to hear whether they have won the support of around 160,000 Conservative Party members in the ballot for The Top job.
Voting closes at 17:00 BST with The Winner to be announced on Tuesday morning.
But where do the potential new Prime Ministers stand on key issues?
Here's a quick guide to their positions on Brexit, immigration, tax, spending, health and social care and Education .
More Than half the ballot papers sent to the homes of party members are thought to have been returned so far, and The Winner will be announced on 23 July.
In a Conservative Home poll of 1,300 party members, Mr Johnson came out on top.
The bookmakers are offering Odds On who the next leader will be and Mr Johnson is the clear favourite.
The two candidates have been taking part in a series of hustings or debates to try to win over party members. The Last one was on Wednesday, 17 July.
Out of the two, Jeremy Hunt , who replaced Mr Johnson as foreign secretary last year, has More experience in government and has held More cabinet posts.
He was made culture secretary under The Coalition government in 2010 and oversaw the 2012 London Olympics before becoming health secretary.
In 2018, Mr Hunt became the longest-serving health secretary, and arguably one of The Most controversial, since the NHS was created, completing Six Years in The Role .
During his tenure, Mr Hunt clashed with unions over contracts for junior doctors, who took part in a series of walkouts in 2015.
Mr Johnson was the MP for Henley for seven years before being elected Mayor of London in 2008. He returned to Parliament as MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip in 2015.
On a personal level, the two candidates have similar backgrounds - being educated at private schools and both attending Oxford University.
Mr Johnson was born in New York to English parents, giving him dual nationality. But he later renounced his US citizenship.
How did we get here?Tory MPs voted five times to choose their preferred candidates.
In the fifth and Final Round of voting, Boris Johnson came out on top with 160 out of the 313 votes cast. One ballot paper was spoiled.
Jeremy Hunt was second with 77 votes and Michael Gove was eliminated after securing the support of 75 fellow MPs.
But 10 candidates started the race on 10 June.
Mark Harper , Andrea Leadsom and Esther Mcvey were eliminated in The First round after failing to get the necessary 17 votes.
Matt Hancock , who won 20 votes, later withdrew from The Contest , pledging his support for Boris Johnson .
Dominic Raab was eliminated in round two, after falling three votes short of the required 33.
Rory Stewart 's campaign came to an end after he finished last in the third ballot.
Sajid Javid and Michael Gove were knocked out after they finished last in last two successive ballots.
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Source of news: bbc.com
