Profile

Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 5 November 2020

Previously MP for North West Norfolk until 6 November 2019 — Dissolved for election

Entered the House of Commons on 9 June 1983 — General election

Also represented North West Norfolk

• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Charities Bill [HL] Special Public Bill Committee (22 Jul 2021 to 18 Nov 2021)
• Member, Panel of Chairs (11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Bill (Commons) Committee (29 Apr 2014 to 22 Feb 2016)
• The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (17 May 2010 to 6 Sep 2012)
• Shadow Minister (Justice) (20 Nov 2006 to 6 May 2010)
• Opposition Whip (Commons) (10 May 2005 to 20 Nov 2006)
• Shadow Minister ( 1 Jul 2003 to 10 May 2005)
• Member, Trade & Industry Committee ( 2 Dec 2002 to 8 Dec 2003)
• Shadow Minister (Trade and Industry) ( 3 Jul 2002 to 1 Jul 2003)
• Member, Northern Ireland Affairs Committee (16 Jul 2001 to 2 Nov 2002)