Steve Webb
Contact details
Westminster
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 4378
webbs@parliament.uk
Constituency
Poole Court, Poole Court Drive, Yate, Bristol , BS37 5PP
Tel: 01454 322100
Fax: 01454 866515
steve@stevewebb.org.uk
Biography
Electoral history
Member for Northavon 1997-2010, for Thornbury and Yate since 6 May 2010 general election
Parliamentary career
Liberal Democrat:
Spokesperson for Social Security and Welfare (Pensions) 1997-99;
Principal Spokesperson for Social Security 1999-2001;
Shadow Secretary of State for:
Work and Pensions 2001-05,
Health 2005-06;
Chair of the Election Manifesto Team 2006-07;
Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 2007-08;
Shadow Minister for Countryside 2008;
Shadow Secretary of State for:
Energy and Climate Change 2008-09,
Work and Pensions 2009-10;
Minister of State for Pensions, Department for Work and Pensions 2010-
Party groups
Member, Liberal Democrats 1992-;
Member:
Costings Group,
Policy Committee,
Manifesto Committee,
Economic Recovery Group
Select committees
Member: Ecclesiastical Committee -2010
Political interests
Social affairs, welfare, Third World, internet
General Election 2010 - Thornbury and Yate
| Name |
Party |
Votes |
% |
| Webb, Steve |
Lib Dem |
25032 |
51.81% |
| Riddle, Matthew |
Con |
17916 |
37.08% |
| Egan, Roxanne |
Lab |
3385 |
7.01% |
| Knight, Jenny |
UKIP |
1709 |
3.54% |
| Beacham, Thomas |
Ind Fed UK |
126 |
0.27% |
| Clements, Anthony |
Ind |
58 |
0.13% |
| Result |
Lib Dem Hold (4.36% from Lib Dem to Con) |