Assistant Government Whip
Responsibilities
Whips are MPs or Lords appointed by each party to help organise their party’s contribution to parliamentary business. They are responsible for making sure the maximum number of their party members vote, and vote the way their party wants.
Previous holders of this role
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Iain Stewart
2018 to 2019
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Mike Freer
2017 to 2018
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The Rt Hon Chris Heaton-Harris
2016 to 2017
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Margot James
2015 to 2016