Members attended a Summer Drinks Reception at Edes House in Chichester - an excellent opportunity to quiz our local MP Gillian Keegan and Minister Guy Opperman on current issues in these fast moving times. 

Do see the photos. 

Here are the results of the local by-election held yesterday 16th August:

Conservatives – Chris Spink – 356

Labour – 317

Liberal Democrats – 275

Green Party – 88

Patria – 18

We are thrilled that Chris has won the seat.

It was great to have Tom Tugendhat MP as out guest speaker at another sell-out Chairman's Supper.

Many thanks indeed to Tom and Gillian Keegan for supporting and coming to speak at the event. 

Here are some photos..........

Our former MP Andrew Tyrie took his seat in the House of Lords as Baron Tyrie of Chichester on 21 June.  Andrew will sit as a cross bencher not aligned to any political party because of his other recent appointment to the chair of the Competition and Markets Authority.

Chairman Robert Searle was delighted to see a huge number of Members attending the Association's AGM on Thusday evening. 

Association President Lord Young of Graffham Chaired the meeting.

The Rt. Hon. Sir Stephen O’Brien KBE is a British statesman who has recently completed his term as United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator.

Over 130 members, guests and friends attended the Chichester conservative Association Annual Dinner on 19th January. 

Special guest speaker was Amber Rudd Home Secretary. Gillian Keegan MP was also in attendance. 

The Conservatives are in the lead in the polls for the first time since the election and Theresa May’s advantage over Jeremy Corbyn has more than doubled, according to a Times poll.

Members, friends and guests enjoyed excellent speakers and a delicious supper attended by over 120.

The guest Speakers were Mims Davies MP, Gillian Keegan MP, and Michael Keegan

Some photos are posted above.

The Executive Council met to discuss current and future issues, policies and plans for the Association and to hear news from our excellent new MP Gillian Keegan who treated members to an overview of her activities in Parliament and locally