Profile

Conservative MP for Saffron Walden

Entered the House of Commons on 9 June 2017 — General election

• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Currently held offices

• Secretary of State for Business and Trade (since 7 Feb 2023)
• President of the Board of Trade (since 7 Feb 2023)
• Minister for Women and Equalities (since 25 Oct 2022)
• Member, Local Government (Disqualification) Bill Committee (since 24 Nov 2021)
• Member, Elections Bill Committee (since 22 Sep 2021)

Other offices held in the past

• The Secretary of State for International Trade and President of the Board of Trade ( 6 Sep 2022 to 7 Feb 2023)
• Member, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission ( 4 Nov 2021 to 6 Jul 2022)
• Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) (jointly with Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities) (16 Sep 2021 to 6 Jul 2022)
• Member, Public Accounts Committee ( 2 Mar 2020 to 30 Nov 2021)
• Minister for Equalities (14 Feb 2020 to 6 Jul 2022)
• The Exchequer Secretary (13 Feb 2020 to 15 Sep 2021)
• The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education (27 Jul 2019 to 13 Feb 2020)
• Vice-Chair, Conservative Party ( 8 Jan 2018 to 27 Jul 2019)
• Member, Justice Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 15 Jul 2019)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Alan Haselhurst
• Peter Kirk
• R.A. Butler
• William Mitchell
• Arthur Beck
• Joseph Pease
• Armine Wodehouse
• Charles Gold
• Herbert Gardner