Neil Parish
British politician (born 1956)
Neil Quentin Gordon Parish (born 26 May 1956) is a British farmer and former Conservative politician. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Tiverton and Honiton from 2010 to 2022. He was a member of the European Parliament for South West England from 1999 to 2009.
Neil Parish | |
|---|---|
 Official portrait, 2020 | |
| Chair of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee | |
| In office 18 June 2015 – 4 May 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Anne McIntosh |
| Succeeded by | Geraint Davies (interim) |
| Member of Parliament for Tiverton and Honiton | |
| In office 6 May 2010 – 4 May 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Angela Browning |
| Succeeded by | TBD |
| Member of the European Parliament for South West England | |
| In office 20 July 1999 – 14 July 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Julie Girling |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Neil Quentin Gordon Parish 26 May 1956 Bridgwater, Somerset, England |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse(s) |
Susan Gail (m. 1981) |
| Children | 2 |
In April 2022, Parish had the Conservative party whip suspended and eventually resigned as MP after admitting to watching pornography during a commons meeting.[1][2]
References
change- ↑ "Manor of Northstead". GOV.UK. 4 May 2022. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
- ↑ "MP Neil Parish who watched porn in Commons resigns". BBC News. 4 May 2022. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
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