Winners
Laura Mcleod
Office of Gordon Birtwistle MP
Laura won this award due to her sound political judgement, efficiency and capabilities as a parliamentary researcher that her colleagues so admire in her. Despite personal circumstances Laura has proved how brave, strong and determined she is by continuing her excellent work and commitment in Parliament
Andrew Forsey
Office of the Rt Hon Frank Field MP
Andrew won this award for his work on the AAPG for Hunger and Food Poverty’s large scale report. He demonstrated exceptional commitment to seeing it through and gaining solid cross-party support, as well as showing warmth and compassion to all those who gave evidence.
Ione Douglas
Office of the Rt Hon Dr Liam Fox MP
Ione won this award for her outstanding commitment and time spent directly helping students. She understands the importance of going the extra mile to support them, and is described by her MP as being one of the most hardworking people he’s worked with.
Andrew McCullough
Social Democratic and Labour Party
Andrew won for being an ‘invaluable’ manager of the SDLP Westminster office and his MPs say they could not do their role as well without him. He continually goes above and beyond to ensure the smooth running of operations and is always up to date with House business.
Lynda Birch
Constituency Office of Yvonne Fovargue MP
Lynda won this award for her ‘unbeatable’ constituency knowledge and for going above and beyond her duties for her MP and constituents. This was demonstrated through out of hours visits, being a tenacious researcher and chasing up responses on behalf of constituents.
Sally Stephens
Office of Mary Macleod MP
Sally was chosen by the judges for this award due to her work directly imparting government policy on business rates and increased representation of women on boards. Sally is a small business champion and really cares about the people at the heart of business.
Betty Thompson & Rita Aderiye
Terrace Cafeteria
Betty Thompson and Rita Aderiye were chosen for this award due to going above and beyond for MPs and staffers alike at The Terrace Cafeteria. They are known for always having a smile on their face and are held in high affection by the people they serve, as this nomination demonstrates.
Lynda Birch
Constituency Office of Yvonne Fovargue MP
Lynda won this award for her ‘unbeatable’ constituency knowledge and for going above and beyond her duties for her MP and constituents. This was demonstrated through out of hours visits, being a tenacious researcher and chasing up responses on behalf of constituents.