Mike Amesbury

British politician

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January 2025 Pleads guilty to common assault.
January 2025 Pleads guilty to common assault and becomes an independent Member of Parliament.
January 2025 Pleads guilty to common assault and becomes an independent Member of Parliament.
January 2025 Pleads guilty to common assault.
2024 Amesbury was elected to represent Runcorn and Helsby at the general election, winning with a majority of almost 15,000 after the Weaver Vale constituency was abolished due to boundary changes.
2024 Amesbury was elected to represent Runcorn and Helsby at the general election, winning with a majority of almost 15,000 after the Weaver Vale constituency was abolished due to boundary changes.
November 7 2024 Amesbury was charged with common assault and summoned to appear in court following the Frodsham incident.
November 7 2024 Amesbury was charged with common assault and summoned to appear in court following the Frodsham incident.
October 2024 Suspended from the Labour Party after a video emerges of him punching a man.
October 2024 Suspended from the Labour Party after a video emerges of him punching a man.
October 26 2024 At approximately 2:15 am, Amesbury was filmed confronting and physically engaging with a man in Frodsham, shouting and punching the individual to the ground.
October 26 2024 At approximately 2:15 am, Amesbury was filmed confronting and physically engaging with a man in Frodsham, shouting and punching the individual to the ground.
January 16 2024 Amesbury pleaded guilty to assault related to the Frodsham confrontation.
January 16 2024 Amesbury pleaded guilty to assault related to the Frodsham confrontation.
September 2023 Rejoined the front bench as Shadow Building Safety and Homelessness Minister.
September 2023 Rejoined the front bench as Shadow Building Safety and Homelessness Minister.
July 2023 A 56-year-old man was convicted of stalking and harassing Amesbury, resulting in a restraining order.
July 2023 A 56-year-old man was convicted of stalking and harassing Amesbury, resulting in a restraining order.
2022 Served on the Transport Committee.
2022 Served on the Transport Committee.
June 2022 Resigned from Shadow Local Government Minister role to focus on constituency work.
June 2022 Experienced stalking and harassment, with offences taking place from June to August.
June 2022 Resigned from Shadow Local Government Minister role to focus on constituency work.
June 2022 Experienced stalking and harassment, with offences taking place from June to August.
November 2021 Became Shadow Local Government Minister.
November 2021 Became Shadow Local Government Minister.
May 2021 Role reduced to Shadow Housing Minister.
May 2021 Role reduced to Shadow Housing Minister.
April 2020 Appointed Shadow Housing and Planning Minister.
April 2020 Appointed Shadow Housing and Planning Minister.
February 2020 Introduced a private member's bill to reduce the cost of school uniforms, which would later become the Education (Guidance about Costs of School Uniforms) Act 2021.
February 2020 Introduced a private member's bill to reduce the cost of school uniforms, which would later become the Education (Guidance about Costs of School Uniforms) Act 2021.
2019 Re-elected to represent Weaver Vale in the general election, winning with a reduced majority of 562 votes over the Conservative candidate.
2019 Publicly apologized 'unreservedly' for sharing an antisemitic caricature on Facebook in 2013, claiming he didn't recall sharing the post but was 'mortified'.
2019 Re-elected to represent Weaver Vale in the general election, winning with a reduced majority of 562 votes over the Conservative candidate.
2019 Publicly apologized 'unreservedly' for sharing an antisemitic caricature on Facebook in 2013, claiming he didn't recall sharing the post but was 'mortified'.
July 2018 Promoted to Shadow Employment Minister.
July 2018 Promoted to Shadow Employment Minister.
January 2018 Appointed Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary, Debbie Abrahams.
January 2018 Appointed Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary, Debbie Abrahams.
2017 Elected to Parliament and resigned from Manchester City Council following this election.
2017 Became a member of the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee.
2017 Elected as Member of Parliament for Weaver Vale (later renamed Runcorn and Helsby).
2017 Became a member of the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee.
2017 Elected to Parliament and resigned from Manchester City Council following this election.
2017 Elected as Member of Parliament for Weaver Vale (later renamed Runcorn and Helsby).
2016 Started working for Andy Burnham, supporting his work as an MP and later his Greater Manchester mayoral campaign.
2016 Started working for Andy Burnham, supporting his work as an MP and later his Greater Manchester mayoral campaign.
2015 Became an adviser to Tameside Member of Parliament Angela Rayner.
2015 Became an adviser to Tameside Member of Parliament Angela Rayner.

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