Bob Stewart MP

Member of Parliament for the Beckenham Constituency

Bob Stewart has served as the MP for the Beckenham Constituency since the 6th May 2010. 

Bob was educated at RMA Sandhurst and the University of Wales, spending 26 years as an Army officer reaching the rank of Colonel.  Over that time he completed seven tours in Northern Ireland and led the first British soldiers into Bosnia as British UN Commander - for which he was awarded the DSO.  Thereafter, in civilian life, he worked in private business.  

Bob is married with children attending local schools, two of whom are enthusiastic members of the Bromley Youth Music Trust and one who plays rugby for the Beccehamians at Sparrows Den. He lives in the constituency and commutes to Westminster by train.

 

 

 

 

 

              

 

 

 

See also

Bromley Common & Holwood Ward

Welcome to the Bromley Common & Holwood Ward page. On this page you can find details of your local Conservative councillors and Member of Parliament as well as updates on their work in the community. 

News

New Endoscopy Unit for PRU Granted Planning Permission

At a meeting of Bromley Council’s Development Control Committee in January, Councillors voted to allow planning permission for a new Endoscopy Unit at the Princess Royal University (PRU) hospital.

 

Bob Stewart Calls on Mayor to Drop ULEZ Extension

Member of Parliament for Beckenham, Bob Stewart, has called on the Labour Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, to drop his plans to extend the so-called Ultra Low Emission Zone to Outer London. The follows confirmation from the Mayor of London that he will go ahead with the extension from August 2023 – despite huge opposition during the public consultation.

Labour, Lib-Dem and Green Assembly Members Pave Way for Controversial ULEZ extension

The Conservatives have accused Labour, Liberal Democrat and Green Assembly Members of giving the Mayor of London a blank cheque on the ULEZ Extension after they voted to amend the Mayor’s Transport Strategy, paving the way for the extension, before the results of the consultation has been published. Only the Conservative Group at City Hall voted against the move.

Conservatives Seek to Save Cannon Street Rail Services

Member of Parliament for Beckenham Bob Stewart and Councillors from across the constituency are calling on Southeastern Railways to reverse the decision to remove services to Cannon Street from the Hayes (Mid-Kent) line from the 11th December 2022.

Bob Stewart Calls for Bakerloo Extension to Beckenham Junction

Beckenham Member of Parliament, Bob Stewart, is campaigning to have the Bakerloo line extended to Beckenham Junction claiming the move would bring new investment and jobs to the town as well boosting capacity on at the busy station.