James Heappey

James Heappey
MP
Member of Parliament
for Wells
Assumed office
8 May 2015
Preceded by Tessa Munt
Personal details
Born (1981-01-30) 30 January 1981
Political party Conservative
Alma mater University of Birmingham
Website www.jamesheappey.org.uk

James Heappey is a British Conservative Party politician. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Wells since May 2015.[1]

He grew up in Nailsea and went to Queen Elizabeth's Hospital in Bristol and then attended the University of Birmingham.[2][3][4] He lives in Axbridge.[5]

Before standing for parliament he was previously a soldier in The Rifles rising to the rank of Major.[6][7] He worked as a researcher for Liam Fox.[5]

References

  1. "Wells". BBC. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
  2. "Wells". UK Polling Report. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
  3. "James Heappey". MHP. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
  4. "Wells MP Conservative hopeful James Heappey meets Compton Bishop and Cross Conservatives". Western Daily Press. 11 March 2013. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
  5. 1 2 "About James". James Heappey. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
  6. "James Heappey". Conservative Party. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
  7. Kirkup, James (1 November 2013). "Conservatives call up veterans to combat career politicians". Telegraph. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Tessa Munt
Member of Parliament
for Wells

2015–present
Incumbent
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