I am the Member of Parliament for the Lichfield Constituency which includes the City of Lichfield, Burntwood, Alrewas, Kings Bromley, the Ridwares, Abbots Bromley, Longdon, Yoxall, Whittington, Barton under Needwood, and other villages.  Around 100,000 people in all.

I was first elected in 1992 and in 2017, I captured 64% of the total vote.  Before becoming an MP, I worked in broadcasting.

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