Profile

Conservative MP for New Forest West

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

• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Currently held offices

• Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee) (since 4 Mar 2020)
• Member, Work and Pensions Committee (since 2 Mar 2020)
• Member, Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (since 16 Jan 2020)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Northern Ireland Affairs Committee ( 8 Apr 2019 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee) (31 Oct 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, International Trade Committee (31 Oct 2016 to 3 May 2017)
• The Minister of State, Department for International Development (15 Jul 2014 to 17 Jul 2016)
• The Vice-Chamberlain of HM Household ( 7 Oct 2013 to 15 Jul 2014)
• Member, Administration Committee (22 Oct 2012 to 28 Oct 2013)
• The Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury ( 6 Sep 2012 to 7 Oct 2013)
• Parliamentary Private Secretary To the Leader of the Opposition (16 Dec 2005 to 11 May 2010)
• Member, Defence Committee (12 Jul 2005 to 6 Feb 2006)
• Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee) ( 6 Jul 2005 to 8 Apr 2010)
• Parliamentary Private Secretaries To Leader of the Opposition ( 9 Sep 2004 to 6 Dec 2005)
• Opposition Whip (Commons) ( 1 Jun 2002 to 1 Jun 2003)
• Member, Procedure Committee ( 4 Mar 2002 to 12 Jul 2005)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Defence) ( 1 Jun 2001 to 1 Jun 2002)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Health) ( 1 Feb 2001 to 1 Jun 2001)
• Member, Social Security Committee (26 Jul 1999 to 11 May 2001)
• Member, Scottish Affairs Committee (14 Jul 1997 to 11 May 2001)