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Michael Tomlinson
Member of Parliament
for Mid Dorset and North Poole
Assumed office
8 May 2015
Preceded byAnnette Brooke
Majority10,530 (22.6%)
Personal details
Political partyConservative
WebsiteOfficial website

Michael James Tomlinson-Mynors[1] is a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom. He is the Member of Parliament (MP) for the constituency of Mid Dorset and North Poole after winning the seat in the 2015 General Election.[2] Previously, he was a barrister,[3] and in 2014 he fought to secure £5 million extra funding for a local special school.[4]

Charity work

Tomlinson is part of the Conservative Party's Project Umubano, and has worked in Rwanda and Sierra Leone, where he helped advise local judges.[3]

References

  1. ^ "No. 61230". The London Gazette. 18 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Mid Dorset and North Poole Parliamentary constituency". BBC News. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Barrister is Tory choice for Mid Dorset". Bournemouth Echo. 19 March 2013. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
  4. ^ "Michael Tomlinson Prospective Conservative MP fights for further funding for Montacute School in Poole". Blackmore Vale Magazine. 9 September 2014. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for
Mid Dorset and North Poole

2015–present
Incumbent