David Amess
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Sir David Anthony Andrew Amess was a British politician who served as a Member of Parliament for 38 years, serving Southend West from 1997 until his murder in 2021. He previously served as MP for Basi
Official portrait, 2020
Amess in 2012, for Horticulture Week
Amess in 2015
Parliamentary portrait by Chris McAndrew, 2017
Surgery (politics)
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A political surgery, constituency surgery, constituency clinic, mobile office or sometimes advice surgery, in British and Irish politics, is a series of one-to-one meetings that a Member of Parliament
David Amess
…from endometriosis. Amess was knighted in the 2015 New Year Honours for political and public service. On 15 October 2021, Amess was murdered at a constituency surgery in Leigh-on-Sea by Ali Harbi Ali, a British Islamic State terrorist. Southend was granted city status as a memorial to Amess in 2022. David Anthony…
MP David Mundell holding a drop-in surgery at the Peebles Agricultural Show