Profile

Former Liberal Democrat MP for North Cornwall

Entered the House of Commons on 5 May 2005 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 30 March 2015 — General election

• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Environmental Audit Committee (25 Nov 2013 to 30 Mar 2015)
• The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs ( 7 Oct 2013 to 8 May 2015)
• Member, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (12 Jul 2010 to 25 Nov 2013)
• Opposition Whip (Commons) (20 Dec 2007 to 6 May 2010)
• Shadow Minister (Communities and Local Government) (20 Dec 2007 to 6 May 2010)
• Shadow Minister (Culture, Media and Sport) ( 1 Mar 2007 to 20 Dec 2007)
• Shadow Minister (Communities and Local Government) ( 5 May 2006 to 1 Mar 2007)
• Shadow Minister (Office of the Deputy Prime Minister) (10 Mar 2006 to 5 May 2006)
• Member, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (12 Jul 2005 to 6 May 2010)
• Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) (10 May 2005 to 10 Mar 2006)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Paul Tyler
• Gerrard Neale
• John Pardoe
• James Scott-Hopkins
• Harold Roper

Future MPs in this constituency

• Scott Mann