Profile
Conservative Peer
Entered the House of Lords on 10 September 2020
Previously MP for Wantage until 6 November 2019 — Dissolved for election
Entered the House of Commons on 5 May 2005 — General election
Party was Conservative until 3 Sep 2019; Independent until 6 Nov 2019
Also represented Wantage
Expenses
Other offices held in the past
- Member, Communications and Digital Committee (15 Oct 2020 to 31 Jan 2023)
- Member, Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art (12 Dec 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
- Member, Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art (26 Oct 2016 to 3 May 2017)
- Minister of State for Culture and the Digital Economy (Jointly with Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) (15 Jul 2014 to 15 Jul 2016)
- Minister of State for Culture and the Digital Economy (Jointly with Department for Culture Media and Sport) (15 Jul 2014 to 15 Jul 2016)
- The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (22 May 2010 to 15 Jul 2014)
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) (Culture, Communications and Creative Industries) (jointly with the Department for Culture, Media and Sport) (21 May 2010 to 21 Dec 2010)
- Shadow Minister (Culture, Media and Sport) (31 Jul 2006 to 6 May 2010)
- Member, Environmental Audit Committee (16 Jan 2006 to 6 Nov 2007)
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