Kevin Foster (politician)

For other people named Kevin Foster, see Kevin Foster (disambiguation).
Kevin Foster
MP
Member of Parliament
for Torbay
Assumed office
8 May 2015
Preceded by Adrian Sanders
Personal details
Born (1978-12-31) 31 December 1978
Plymouth, United Kingdom
Political party Conservative
Alma mater University of Warwick
Website www.kevinjfoster.com

Kevin Foster (born 31 December 1978) is a British Conservative Party politician .

Early life

Kevin Foster was born on 31 December 1978. He was educated at Hele's School and the University of Warwick (LLB, 2000; LLM, 2001).[1]

Political career

Foster unsuccessfully fought Coventry South in 2010, coming second to Labour's Jim Cunningham.

Foster was elected at the 2015 general election as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Torbay in 2015.[2][3]

Foster was opposed to Brexit prior to the 2016 referendum.[4]

References

  1. ‘FOSTER, Kevin John’, Who's Who 2016, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2016
  2. "Torbay Parliamentary constituency". BBC. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
  3. "General Election 2015: Tories oust Devon Lib Dems". BBC. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
  4. Goodenough, Tom (16 February 2016). "Which Tory MPs back Brexit, who doesn't and who is still on the fence?". The Spectator. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Adrian Sanders
Member of Parliament
for Torbay

2015–present
Incumbent
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