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Gibson worked for Corries Solicitors in York from 1998 onwards: he was admitted as a solicitor in 2001, and stayed with the firm in that role until 2005. That year, he joined Minster Law Solicitors in York, and worked as a solicitor for them until 2006.
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In October 2020, as part of a protest organised by some Darlington residents, empty plates and teddy bears were placed outside his constituency office after he voted against a Labour Party
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Prior to being elected as an MP, he worked as a solicitor specialising in personal injury litigation: he was the Principal Solicitor and Managing Director of Coles Solicitors in
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from March 2020 to June 2021. In March 2020, Gibson said that he took a train journey home while suffering a suspected case of COVID-19, posting a message on his
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from 2006 to 2019. After selling Coles Solicitors, he was a Managing Director of Kingly Solicitors in London for several months, resigning on the day of the
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page saying: "When it was suspected that I had covid I was advised to travel home and isolate in my home, undertaking a 250 mile journey from London."
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Gibson lists his recreations as travel and cinema: he is a member of Easingwold and District Cinema Club.
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in 1997. In 2000, he gained a Postgraduate Certificate in Legal Practice from the College of Law in
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to advocate several constituency issues. During his first nine months as an MP representing
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Gibson was previously the Conservative parliamentary candidate for
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to smarten up its bridges which serve as a gateway to our town."
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Conservative Party members of Parliament in North East England
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with Gareth Wedgwood Dadd in 2008. Dadd is deputy leader of
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Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
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Day Motion to extend free school meals over holidays.
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Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Cabinet Office
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LGBT members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
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Member of Parliament
Darlington
Jenny Chapman
Lola McEvoy
Middlesbrough
Conservative
Alma mater
Newcastle University
www.petergibson.org
Member of Parliament
Darlington
2019 general election
2024 general election
Conservative Party
Middlesbrough
North Yorkshire
Saltburn-by-the-Sea
University of Newcastle
LLB
York
Northallerton
2019 general election
2016 Brexit referendum
Paul Harris Fellow
Rotary International
Redcar
2017
Labour
Anna Turley

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