About David
David is a Telford lad and was born in Oakengates the year England last won the world cup. He is married to Lesley, a Dawley lass and they have always lived in Telford.
David is a graduate of the old Wolverhampton Polytechnic with a BA Hons in Humanities and is a former Local Government Office working in housing and urban regeneration.
David was a Town Councillor in Oakengates 1989-2000 and a Wrekin District Councillor from 1989-1997.
Since being elected Member of Parliament for Telford in June 2001 David has been a member of the Administration Select Committee and Environmental Audit Select Committee. He is a Government Whip.
He is a member of the Chartered Institution of Housing, is active in the Credit Union movement and a former instructor in the Boy's Brigade locally.
His interests include cricket, football and housing.
You can contact David by visiting the Tell David page.
Recent News
MP urges Telford to back global poverty promise December 16, 2009
Telford MP says Donnington is front runner for future defence work December 10, 2009
Welcome news for families, pensioners and businesses December 09, 2009
MPs to discuss Telford health December 02, 2009
Telford MP backs more services at the Post Office December 02, 2009
Recent Campaigns
Hands off our Child Trust Funds January 15, 2010
MP Demands Oakengates Rent Freeze July 16, 2009
Telford Centre Bus Drop Off July 09, 2009
Bid to Protect Disabled Parking Spaces March 12, 2009
MP Demands Action on Local Pubs March 12, 2009
