Profile

Former Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 4 July 2005

Previously MP for North East Bedfordshire until 14 May 2001 — General election

Left the House of Lords on 30 August 2010 — Died

Entered the House of Commons on 3 May 1979 — General election

Also represented North East Bedfordshire; Mid Bedfordshire; Hemel Hempstead

• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Other offices held in the past

• Shadow Attorney General (11 Jun 1997 to 15 Jun 1999)
• Member, Privileges Committee (10 Apr 1992 to 17 Oct 1996)
• Attorney General (Law Officers) (10 Apr 1992 to 1 May 1997)
• Solicitor General (Law Officers) (15 Jun 1987 to 10 Apr 1992)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Security) (10 Sep 1986 to 13 Jun 1987)
• Member, Procedure Committee (16 Feb 1982 to 9 Jun 1983)