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Tom Pursglove

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Gender Male
Age 36
Date of birth November 5,1988
Zodiac sign Scorpio
Office Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom
Party Conservative Party
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Official site parliament.uk
Born Kettering
United Kingdom
Position Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom
Education Queen Mary University of London
Prime minist Boris Johnson
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Tom Pursglove Life story


Thomas Christopher John Pursglove is a British Conservative Party politician serving as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice and Tackling Illegal Migration since 2021. He has been the Member of Parliament for Corby since May 2015. At the time of his election, he was the youngest Conservative MP.

Government overturns ruling on disability strategy

Government overturns ruling on disability strategy
Jul 11,2023 10:50 am

... On Tuesday, Disabled People, Health and Work Minister Tom Pursglove said: " I welcome the Court of Appeal s judgment that our National Disability Strategy is lawful, meaning we are able to continue with the important work contained within it...

Revealed: Major cities failing to plan for any wheelchair accessible homes

Revealed: Major cities failing to plan for any wheelchair accessible homes
Dec 2,2022 9:00 pm

... LISTEN: You can hear more from Minister for Disabilities, Tom Pursglove, on the...

The puzzle of UK's half a million missing workers

The puzzle of UK's half a million missing workers
Nov 23,2022 8:20 am

... Minister for Disabled People Tom Pursglove said: " It is clear a heathier, more productive workforce is key to driving growth and tackling inactivity...

Patel personally approved Rwanda plan launch after civil servant concerns

Patel personally approved Rwanda plan launch after civil servant concerns
Apr 16,2022 12:15 pm

... But justice and migration minister Tom Pursglove said Rwanda was a progressive country that wanted to provide sanctuary and had made " huge strides forward" in the past three decades...

UK Rwanda asylum plan against international law, says UN refugee agency

UK Rwanda asylum plan against international law, says UN refugee agency
Apr 15,2022 8:00 pm

... But justice and migration minister Tom Pursglove said Rwanda was a progressive country that wanted to provide sanctuary and had made " huge strides forward" in the past three decades...

Almost 400 migrants cross Channel on small boats

Almost 400 migrants cross Channel on small boats
Mar 23,2022 4:06 am

... Tom Pursglove, minister for tackling illegal migration, said the rise in crossings was " unacceptable"...

Outdoor civil weddings and partnerships here to stay

Outdoor civil weddings and partnerships here to stay
Mar 15,2022 5:46 am

... Justice minister Tom Pursglove said: " A wedding is one of the most important days in a person s life and it is right that couples should have greater choice in how they celebrate their special occasion...

Nationality and Borders Bill: Why is it causing protests?

Nationality and Borders Bill: Why is it causing protests?
Jan 7,2022 7:13 am

... " What does the government say? Immigration minister Tom Pursglove says the proposed law is " a proportional and sensible measure that doesn t increase the scope, in terms of individuals, who it would affect"...

Almost 400 migrants cross Channel on small boats

Jan 4,2022 11:46 am

Almost 400 migrants were brought into Dover after crossing the Channel on Tuesday, the Home Office confirmed.

Some 394 people arrived in Kent on 11 boats, including babies wrapped in blankets, while a further 467 people were intercepted by French authorities after attempting to make The Journey .

Crossings have taken place This Week amid warm weather and calm seas.

It means 2,354 people have arrived via small boats this month, almost Three Times as many as March Last Year .

Several children were among those to be brought ashore on Tuesday.

The Home Office said that 213 people were rescued on six boats and brought to shore on Monday, while - in what is thought to have been the highest daily total So Far in 2022.

The Number of people attempting to make The Journey tends to increase during warmer and calmer weather.

Tom Pursglove , minister for tackling illegal migration, said The Rise in crossings was " unacceptable".

He Said Channel crossings impacted UK taxpayers, risked lives and the UK's ability to help refugees who come to the UK via legal routes.

Mr Pursglove said the government was cracking down on people smugglers through the Nationality and Borders Bill, which would also make it a criminal offence to knowingly arrive in the UK illegally.

The government has suffered, which has come in for criticism and attracted protests.



Source of news: bbc.com

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