Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Lord Shaw of Northstead, including posts and roles held.
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Representations
Scarborough [1983 - 1997]
Elected 2 times
9 June 1983
- 9 April 1992
Commons
Scarborough [1974 - 1983]
Elected 3 times
28 February 1974
- 9 June 1983
Commons
Scarborough and Whitby [1950 - 1974]
Elected 2 times
31 March 1966
- 28 February 1974
Commons
Brighouse and Spenborough [1950 - 1974]
Elected 1 time
17 March 1960
- 15 October 1964
Commons
Party affiliation
Conservative
17 March 1960
- 31 March 2015
Elections contested
Brighouse and Spenborough
15 October 1964
Commons
Brighouse and Spenborough
8 October 1959
Commons
Dewsbury
26 May 1955
Commons
House membership
Lords
Lord Shaw of Northstead
30 September 1994
- 31 March 2015
Commons
Sir Michael Shaw
31 March 1966
- 9 April 1992
Commons
Sir Michael Shaw
17 March 1960
- 15 October 1964
Committee memberships
Panel of Chairs
3 May 1979
- 1 January 2000
Commons
Public Accounts Committee
3 May 1979
- 16 March 1992
Commons
Administration and Works Committee (Lords)
11 December 2002
- 7 May 2005
Lords
Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
30 November 2004
- 16 November 2008
Lords
Procedure and Privileges Committee
15 June 2005
- 8 November 2006
Lords
Audit and Risk Assurance Committee (Lords)
18 June 2005
- 30 October 2007
Lords
Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee)
3 November 2005
- 30 March 2015
Lords
Constitution Committee
9 December 2008
- 17 October 2012
Lords
Inheritance and Trustees’ Powers Bill [HL]
28 October 2013
- 16 December 2013
Lords