Member of Parliament for Keighley

Elected: 2010

Bio:
A former member of the Duke of Wellington's Regiment, Kris served in Kenya, Northern Ireland and Germany and later lectured in media theory, communications and digital media. In 1998 Kris was elected to serve his local ward of Worth Valley on Bradford Council.
He became portfolio holder for social services and council housing before taking on the corporate portfolio. Kris was chosen as Deputy Leader of Bradford Council in 2004 and, two years later, became Leader of the Council and Leader of the Conservative Group, a position he held until his election to Parliament in May 2010. Kris currently sits on the Northern Ireland Affairs Select Committee.




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