Dorking and Horley
Dorking and Horley is a new Parliamentary constituency that will be in place from the next General Election. It contains Horley, Salfords, Sidlow, Ewhurst and Ellens Green and the majority of Mole Valley District (excluding Ashtead and Leatherhead).
Marisa Heath, Parliamentary Candidate for Dorking and Horley
Marisa is the Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for Dorking & Horley, a Surrey County Councillor since 2006 and a former Borough Council Deputy Leader. Alongside 20 years of public service, Marisa has run a small business, worked with both international corporations and charities and worked around trade, farming, defence and climate change.
She is a true Conservative who joined the Party in 2003 and she believes in personal freedom, enterprise, low tax, strong defence and small government. She also believes that the agenda around conservation and protecting the countryside sits firmly within the Conservative party and that we are the Party to deliver on these issues.
Sir Paul Beresford, Member of Parliament for Mole Valley
Sir Paul was first elected the Member of Parliament for Mole Valley in 1997. He has had an extensive and distinguished career in politics which dates back to 1978 when he was first elected as a Councillor for Wandsworth Council. Paul went on to lead Wandsworth Council and it was during this time that he was knighted for his services to inner city rehabilitation. Paul was then elected the Member of Parliament for Croydon Central in 1992, which he served for five years.
Sir Paul was a Minister for the Department of the Environment from 1994-1997 and has held various posts in Parliament; serving on the Education, Environment and Transport Select Committees at various times. More recently, he was appointed a Member of the Communities and Local Government Committee.
Paul was re-elected on December 12th 2019 to continue representing the residents of Mole Valley.