Profile

Former Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 20 July 1992

Previously MP for Hertfordshire North until 16 March 1992 — General election

Left the House of Lords on 12 November 2015 — retired

Entered the House of Commons on 28 February 1974 — General election

Also represented Hertfordshire North; Hitchin

• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Personal Service Companies Committee (12 Nov 2013 to 31 Mar 2014)
• Member, House of Lords Offices Committee ( 1 Dec 1993 to 17 Oct 1996)
• The Minister of State, Northern Ireland Office (25 Jul 1988 to 25 Jul 1989)
• The Minister of State, Ministry of Defence (13 Jun 1987 to 24 Jul 1988)
• The Economic Secretary to the Treasury (18 Oct 1983 to 12 Jun 1987)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) (Procurement) ( 6 Jan 1983 to 17 Oct 1983)