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Robert Goodwill

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Gender Male
Age 67
Web site www.robertgoodwill.co.uk
Date of birth December 31,1956
Zodiac sign Capricorn
Born Terrington
United Kingdom
SpouseMaureen Short
Office Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom
Party Conservative Party
Job Politician
Education Bootham School
Newcastle University
Previous positionMinister of State for Food, Farming and Fisheries of United Kingdom (2019–2019)
Position Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom since 2005
Children 3
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Sir Robert Goodwill is a British Conservative Party politician and farmer serving as Member of Parliament for Scarborough and Whitby since 2005. He was previously a Member of the European Parliament for Yorkshire and the Humber.

No targeted mental health support for flood-hit farmers

No targeted mental health support for flood-hit farmers
Nov 3,2023 1:11 am

... But Sir Robert Goodwill, the Efra committee chair, said he was " disappointed" by the government s " rejection of measures to support the specific and identifiable mental health needs of those who live in rural areas"...

Reintroducing extinct species 'not a priority'

Reintroducing extinct species 'not a priority'
Oct 26,2023 11:11 pm

... Sir Robert Goodwill, chair of the Committee, told the BBC he was " disappointed" with the government response considering species were already being reintroduced...

Ofwat complacent over Thames Water affair - MP

Ofwat complacent over Thames Water affair - MP
Jul 9,2023 7:20 am

... MP Sir Robert Goodwill said the regulator had questions to answer over whether it had " been asleep at the wheel" over the case...

Dolphins, whales and seals not protected by UK government, report finds

Dolphins, whales and seals not protected by UK government, report finds
Jun 28,2023 12:00 pm

... " We can and should do more to stop this as we sign new post-Brexit trade deals worldwide, " Sir Robert Goodwill, the Conservative MP who is head of the committee, Another threat outlined in the report is to do with bycatch - which is when animals are caught in fishing operations targeting other species...

Farmers and vets facing mass cull trauma need more help

Farmers and vets facing mass cull trauma need more help
May 17,2023 9:10 pm

... Committee chairperson Sir Robert Goodwill said rural mental health needed to be a " top priority"...

Probe into more dead crabs and lobsters along North East coast

Probe into more dead crabs and lobsters along North East coast
Feb 19,2022 4:07 pm

... That finding, which Whitby and Scarborough s Conservative MP and former fisheries minister Robert Goodwill said he was " inclined to believe, having seen the evidence" has been disputed by many fishermen, Chemical pollution and dredging have been repeatedly ruled out by Defra as likely causes...

New Year Honours: Political veteran Frank Field given exclusive honour

New Year Honours: Political veteran Frank Field given exclusive honour
Jan 1,2022 1:39 am

... Among other honours in the world of politics, former deputy House of Commons Speaker and Labour MP Sylvia Heal becomes a dame, while there are knighthoods for Conservative MPs Robert Goodwill and Bill Wiggin...

Coronavirus: Easter warnings from the police, parks and councils

Coronavirus: Easter warnings from the police, parks and councils
Apr 18,2020 9:47 pm

... Robert Goodwill, the Conservative MP for Scarborough and Whitby, said he would have said, selfish individuals came to her second home and vacation on the coast of Yorkshire...

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