Jack Lopresti
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Jack Lopresti MP |
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Member of Parliament for Filton and Bradley Stoke |
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Assumed office 6 May 2010 |
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| Preceded by | Constituency Created |
| Majority | 9,838 (20.0%) |
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23 August 1969 Southmead, Bristol, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse(s) | Lucy Lopresti (Divorced) |
| Domestic partner | Andrea Jenkyns |
| Children | 4 |
| Website | www |
Giacomo 'Jack' Lopresti (born 23 August 1969) is a British Conservative Party politician. In the 2010 general election he was first elected Member of Parliament (MP) for Filton and Bradley Stoke, a constituency newly created by changes made by the Boundary Commission for England.
On leaving school, Lopresti worked in his family ice cream business for over ten years. After 1997, he worked as an estate agent and mortgage broker before working for the Conservative Party as a Regional Development Officer and in the Conservative Party Treasurer’s Department.
Lopresti served in the Territorial Army as a gunner with 266 Commando Battery, Royal Artillery. He served, as a mobilised reservist, with 29 Commando RA for a year and was deployed in Helmand Province, in Afghanistan, on Operation Herrick 9 for 5 months over Christmas and New Year 2008/9. Whilst in Afghanistan, Lopresti ran the Camp Bastion Half Marathon, for Help for Heroes, on New Years Day 2009. From 2011 to 2013, Lopresti served as a trooper in the Royal Gloucestershire Hussars, an army reserve cavalry unit.
Lopresti previously represented the Ward on Bristol City Council from 1999 to 2007. He also stood unsuccessfully for the Bristol East constituency in 2001, and for the South West at the European Parliament elections in 2004.
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