Stephen McPartland
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Stephen Anthony McPartland (born 9 August 1976) is a British
Conservative Party
politician. He was elected as the Member of Parliament
(MP) for Stevenage
at the 2010 general election.
McPartland studied for his first degree in History at the University of Liverpool, graduating in 1997.
He studied for a MSc in Technology Management at Liverpool John Moores University the following year.
for Stevenage
in the 2010 general election by a majority of 3,578. He is Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on asthma
and has a keen interest in local education, health and the NHS.
In August 2010, Stephen McPartland launched the Campaign for a Radiotherapy Unit at Lister Hospital with the local newspaper.
Stephen McPartland is very active supporting local causes and businesses in the constituency. A record of this activity can be accessed at his personal website.
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Conservative Party
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politician. He was elected as the Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament
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(MP) for Stevenage
Stevenage (UK Parliament constituency)
Stevenage is a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election.-Boundaries:...
at the 2010 general election.
Education and early career
McPartland is the former Director of Membership for British American Business, the leading US Chamber of Commerce, based in London. He is a trustee of The Living Room, a local charity offering a wide range of free addiction treatment services and a volunteer speaker for Asthma UK.McPartland studied for his first degree in History at the University of Liverpool, graduating in 1997.
He studied for a MSc in Technology Management at Liverpool John Moores University the following year.
Political career
McPartland was elected to the House of Commons as Member of ParliamentMember of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...
for Stevenage
Stevenage (UK Parliament constituency)
Stevenage is a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election.-Boundaries:...
in the 2010 general election by a majority of 3,578. He is Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on asthma
and has a keen interest in local education, health and the NHS.
In August 2010, Stephen McPartland launched the Campaign for a Radiotherapy Unit at Lister Hospital with the local newspaper.
Stephen McPartland is very active supporting local causes and businesses in the constituency. A record of this activity can be accessed at his personal website.
Personal life
McPartland is married to Emma, a primary school teacher, who is committed to playing a full part in his role as local MP for Stevenage. He is an avid reader and Stevenage F.C. and Liverpool F.C. fanExternal links
- Stephen McPartland MP official constituency website
- Stephen McPartland MP Conservative Party profile
- Campaign for a Radiotherapy Unit at Lister Hospital facebook campaign supported by McPartland
- The Living Room