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Eleanor Laing

Deputy Speaker and Chairman of Ways and Means

Conservative MP for Epping Forest

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Conservative MP for Epping Forest

Entered the House of Commons on 1 May 1997 — General election

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Currently held offices

  • Member, Parliamentary Works Estimates Commission (since 6 Mar 2023)
  • Chair, Standing Orders Committee (Commons) (since 12 Apr 2021)
  • Chair, Standing Orders Committee (Commons) (since 12 Apr 2021)
  • Member, Panel of Chairs (since 15 Jan 2020)
  • Deputy Speaker and Chairman of Ways and Means (since 8 Jan 2020)

Other offices held in the past

  • Member, Parliamentary Works Estimates Commission (30 Jan 2023 to 30 Jan 2023)
  • Member, Parliamentary Works Estimates Commission (23 Sep 2020 to 30 Jan 2023)
  • Member, Finance Committee (Commons) ( 9 Mar 2020 to 13 Dec 2022)
  • Member, Panel of Chairs (28 Jun 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
  • Member, Panel of Chairs (16 Oct 2013 to 3 May 2017)
  • Deputy Speaker (First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means) (16 Oct 2013 to 6 Nov 2019)
  • Member, Scottish Affairs Committee (28 Jan 2013 to 6 Jan 2014)
  • Member, Parliamentary Privilege (Joint Committee) ( 3 Dec 2012 to 30 Mar 2015)
  • Member, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission (12 Nov 2012 to 22 Nov 2013)
  • Member, Draft House of Lords Reform Bill (Joint Committee) (23 Jun 2011 to 26 Mar 2012)
  • Member, Human Rights (Joint Committee) (26 Jul 2010 to 28 Mar 2011)
  • Member, Political and Constitutional Reform Committee (12 Jul 2010 to 31 Oct 2013)
  • Shadow Minister (Justice) ( 3 Jul 2007 to 6 May 2010)
  • Shadow Minister (Women and Equality) ( 8 Dec 2005 to 3 Jul 2007)
  • Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland (10 May 2005 to 8 Dec 2005)
  • Shadow Minister (Women) ( 6 Jul 2004 to 10 May 2005)
  • Shadow Minister (Children) ( 1 Jul 2003 to 1 Dec 2003)
  • Shadow Spokesperson (Education) ( 1 Jul 2001 to 1 Jul 2003)
  • Opposition Spokesperson (Constitutional Affairs, Scotland and Wales) ( 1 Jul 2000 to 1 Jul 2001)
  • Opposition Whip (Commons) ( 1 Oct 1998 to 1 Jul 2000)
  • Member, Environment, Transport & Regional Affairs Committee (22 Jun 1998 to 5 Jul 1999)
  • Member, Education & Employment Committee (14 Jul 1997 to 29 Nov 1999)

Previous MPs in this constituency

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