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Ashley Fox was born on 15 November, 1969 in Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England, is a British Conservative politician. Discover Ashley Fox's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 54 years old?
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Politician, formerly Solicitor |
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54 years old |
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Scorpio |
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15 November 1969 |
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15 November |
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Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England |
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Ashley Fox Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Ashley Fox's Wife?
His wife is Julia, Lady Fox
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Julia, Lady Fox |
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Ashley Fox Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ashley Fox worth at the age of 54 years old? Ashley Fox’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. He is from . We have estimated Ashley Fox's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Sir Ashley Fox (born 15 November 1969) is a British Conservative Party politician.
He was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for South West England and Gibraltar.
After completing his articles, he qualified as a solicitor in 1994.
Before being elected as an MEP, Fox worked for 15 years as a solicitor in Bristol, specialising in insurance litigation.
He was a partner at Badhams Thompson and an associate at Morgan Cole.
From 1998 to 2000, Fox was chairman of Bristol West Conservative Association.
He stood as the Conservative candidate for Bath at the General Election in 2001, finishing second with 29.1% of the vote.
In 2002, he was elected as councillor for Westbury-on-Trym on Bristol City Council, a position he held for 8 years.
Fox was first elected to the European Parliament in 2009 and was re-elected in 2014 before losing his seat in 2019.
In his first mandate (2009–14), Fox served on the Economic & Monetary Affairs, Internal Market and Constitutional Affairs Committees.
Fox served as Chief Whip of the European Conservative & Reformists Group (ECR) 2010-2014 before being elected Leader of the British Conservative Delegation in November 2014 – a position he held until the end of his term.
In 2011-12, Fox was rapporteur on Corporate Governance in Financial Institutions.
He was leader of the Conservatives in the European Parliament from 2014 to 2019.
Educated at The King's School, Worcester, Fox studied law at Bristol Polytechnic before working for a year as an English assistant in France.
He took his solicitors finals at Chester College of Law.
In his second mandate (2014–19) he served on the Industry, Research & Energy, Economic & Monetary Affairs, and the Constitutional Affairs Committees.
He was the leading British campaigner in the "One Seat Campaign".
This was a crossparty effort to scrap the expensive practice of the European Parliament moving from Brussels to Strasbourg every month.
As part of this campaign, he co-authored the Fox-Hafner report which received widespread support and changed the official position of the Parliament in favour of having a single seat in Brussels.
This will require a change to the European Treaties the next time they are up for review.
In 2016, he was the shadow rapporteur for Energy Efficiency Labeling.
He was Chairman of the European Parliament Innovation Group 2017–19.
Fox was active across the South West on a wide range of issues – from farming and environmental to industrial and business.
He supported the region's cider makers against attempts by the European Union to levy additional taxes on small scale cider producers.
Similarly he supported residents in North Somerset against plans by the Environment Agency to move the sea defences a mile inland to create salt marshes and mudflats between Clevedon and Kewstoke.
This would have led to the deliberate flooding of prime agricultural land.
He opposed plans to build an offshore wind farm off the Jurassic Coast in Dorset on the grounds that it would have damaged the local tourist industry.
The proposal was finally rejected by the UK Government.
Fox was one of the most vocal opponents.
He pushed for reform of the Common Fisheries Policy and supported efforts to help the region's fishing industry.
Fox regularly visited Gibraltar to meet with representatives of the Government, business community and the public.
Fox resigned as chair of the Independent Monitoring Authority for the Citizens' Rights Agreements on the 11 September 2023.
The same month he was selected as the Conservative prospective parliamentary candidate for Bridgwater at the next general election.
He has been endorsed by former Bridgwater MP and cabinet minister Lord Tom King.
In 2018, Fox was the rapporteur on the Crowdfunding Report.
He was appointed a Knight Bachelor in Theresa May's resignation honours on 10 September 2019.
Fox lives in Bristol with his wife and two children.
His final report in January 2019 was on the need for a Comprehensive European Industrial Policy on Artificial Intelligence and Robotics.
During his time in Parliament Fox campaigned on numerous issues and helped steer legislation through the Parliament.