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URLs responding — Mark Francois's recorded URLs returned successful HTTP responses at the 2026-09-07 audit. This does not establish that campaign content survived.
Conservative and Unionist Party: 65% responding across the party · this candidate: responding.See the cohort ↗
Stood in Rayleigh and Wickford — 1 of 1 sites responding (100%) · 0 unreachable · 0 redirected
E14001437 · East of England · England · 76,422 electorate · Halftone: more / larger paper dots = lower response rate.
April site-wide text vs the 2026-09-21 homepage fetch of https://www.markfrancois.com: 1 sentences still present, 77 no longer found, 16 new. These are candidates for review, not proof a sentence was withdrawn.The April text covers the whole scraped site; the later text is one homepage fetch. A sentence can be missing from that homepage and still exist on another page. A missing sentence is not matched to a replacement.
The snapshot lists 5 of 77 sentences that were not found. The rest are counted, not quoted here.
Before · April 2025
Will the Secretary of State and the Schools Minister work with myself and Essex County Council to try and get us the additional Special needs places that parents and special needs children so desperately need.” In a positive response to Mark’s question, the Secretary of State replied: “I absolutely
Gap: no replacement sentence is matched. The April text covers the whole scraped site; the later text is one homepage fetch. A sentence can be missing from that homepage and still exist on another page.
Before · April 2025
It stated that “a consistently high number of pupils with SEND cannot have their needs met in Essex schools and are subsequently educated in independent schools at high cost to both the High Needs Block of the Essex Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) and ECC budgets.” Explaining the background to the cam
Gap: no replacement sentence is matched. The April text covers the whole scraped site; the later text is one homepage fetch. A sentence can be missing from that homepage and still exist on another page.
Before · April 2025
I hope to have some more to say about this in the very near future.” Since this time, Mark is delighted that after months of hard work, Essex County Council (ECC) has announced the commencement of a formal consultation, on its plans to build a new special educational needs (SEN) school, for 100 plus
Gap: no replacement sentence is matched. The April text covers the whole scraped site; the later text is one homepage fetch. A sentence can be missing from that homepage and still exist on another page.
Before · April 2025
Mark also serves as the President of various local organisations and charities, including: - The Friends of Holy Trinity (which raises money for the upkeep of Rayleigh’s 14th century church at the top of the High Street). - SCAFT (Supporting Carers and Families Together, who help support young child
Gap: no replacement sentence is matched. The April text covers the whole scraped site; the later text is one homepage fetch. A sentence can be missing from that homepage and still exist on another page.
Before · April 2025
At the end of November 2023, Mark published his Roadworks (Regulation) Bill, the essence of which was aimed at trying to bolster the regulation of roadworks and thus curtail the seemingly endless increase of roadworks in England and help ‘Can the Cones!’ Mark published the Bill as one of the great f
Gap: no replacement sentence is matched. The April text covers the whole scraped site; the later text is one homepage fetch. A sentence can be missing from that homepage and still exist on another page.
New on the later homepage, not matched to a removed sentence
Mark Francois | Member of Parliament for Rayleigh and Wickford Skip to main content Main navigation Home About Mark News Campaigns Constituency Visiting Parliament Contact Mark Francois Member of Parliament for the Rayleigh and Wickford constituency Here you can find information about the constituen This sentence is only on the later homepage. No April sentence is matched to it. 21 September 2026 · https://www.markfrancois.com
Delivering a few leaflets locally now and again Helping with office and admin tasks Making calls to voters and volunteers Joining our canvassing team to knock on doors Potentially standing to be a local Conservative Councillor Becoming a Digital Ambassador By agreeing to volunteer for us, you also a This sentence is only on the later homepage. No April sentence is matched to it. 21 September 2026 · https://www.markfrancois.com
Postcode Mark Francois Member of Parliament for Rayleigh and Wickford Footer About RSS Accessibility Cookies Privacy About Mark Constituency Surgeries Member of Parliament for Rayleigh and Wickford. This sentence is only on the later homepage. No April sentence is matched to it. 21 September 2026 · https://www.markfrancois.com
For more information, please see our Data Protection and Privacy Policy The information you provide is used in accordance with our Data Protection and Privacy Policy . This sentence is only on the later homepage. No April sentence is matched to it. 21 September 2026 · https://www.markfrancois.com
Read all news stories My Campaigns Campaign for a new Special Needs School in South Essex In July 2023, in the House of Commons during Education Questions, Mark…education This sentence is only on the later homepage. No April sentence is matched to it. 21 September 2026 · https://www.markfrancois.com
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HTTP result: Responding (HTTP 200) at the 2026-09-07 audit
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Scrape excerpts — April 2025 · 8 shown
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At the end of November 2023, Mark published his Roadworks (Regulation) Bill, the essence of which was aimed at trying to…
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In July 2023, in the House of Commons during Education Questions, Mark launched his campaign for a new Special Needs sch…
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MARK FRANCOIS MP HOSTS HOLT FARM JUNIOR SCHOOL FOR A VISIT TO PARLIAMENT Thursday, 5 December, 2024 Mark Francois, MP fo…
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Mark lives in the town of Rayleigh within his constituency and is involved with a number of local charities and voluntar…
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Campaign for a new Special Needs School in South Essex In July 2023, in the House of Commons during Education Questions,…
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