Angela Richardson

Angela Joy Richardson[1] is a British Conservative Party politician. She has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Guildford since the 2019 general election.[2]

Angela Richardson

Official portrait of Angela Richardson, 2019
Member of Parliament
for Guildford
Assumed office
12 December 2019
Preceded byAnne Milton
Majority3,337 (5.7%)
Personal details
Political partyConservative
OccupationPolitician

Personal life

Richardson was born in New Zealand. She previously worked in the City of London in investment banking. She has three children.[3] She currently lives in Ewhurst, Surrey.[4]

Parliamentary career

Richardson was elected for the constituency of Guildford, retaining the seat for the Conservatives after Anne Milton resigned from the party and stood as an independent in opposition to the Brexit policies of Boris Johnson.

Richardson is a Vice-Chair of the APPG for Australia and New Zealand.[5]

References

  1. "Members Sworn". Hansard.parliament.uk. 2019-12-18. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
  2. "Guildford parliamentary constituency". BBC.com. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
  3. "Angela Richardson". Guildford Conservatives. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
  4. "Who are Surrey's new Tory MPs Angela Richardson, Claire Coutinho, and Ben Spencer?". Surrey Live. 13 December 2019. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
  5. "House of Commons - Register Of All-Party Parliamentary Groups as at 20 May 2020: Australia and New Zealand". publications.parliament.uk. Retrieved 2020-05-30.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Anne Milton
Member of Parliament for Guildford
2019–present
Incumbent
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