Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Crispin Blunt, including posts and roles held.
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Representations
Reigate [2010 - 2024]
Elected 4 times
6 May 2010
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Reigate [1997 - 2010]
Elected 3 times
1 May 1997
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Party affiliation
Independent
26 October 2023
- 30 May 2024
Conservative
1 May 1997
- 26 October 2023
Elections contested
West Bromwich East
9 April 1992
Commons
Government posts
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice) (Prisons and Probation)
Ministry of Justice
17 May 2010
- 6 September 2012
Commons
House membership
Commons
Crispin Blunt
1 May 1997
- 30 May 2024
Opposition posts
Shadow Minister (Home Affairs)
Home Office
19 January 2009
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Opposition Whip (Commons)
Whips Office (Commons)
15 June 2004
- 19 January 2009
Commons
Shadow Minister (Trade and Industry)
Department of Trade and Industry
3 May 2002
- 1 July 2003
Commons
Shadow Spokesperson (Northern Ireland)
Northern Ireland Office
18 September 2001
- 3 May 2002
Commons
Committee memberships
Defence Committee
17 November 2003
- 1 November 2004
Commons
Defence Committee
14 July 1998
- 21 February 2000
Commons
Environment, Transport & Regional Affairs
21 February 2000
- 1 June 2001
Commons
Finance and Services Committee
17 July 2005
- 9 February 2009
Commons
Draft Voting Eligibility (Prisoners) Bill (Joint Committee)
4 March 2013
- 16 December 2013
Commons
Foreign Affairs Committee
Chair
18 June 2015
- 3 May 2017
Commons
Liaison Committee (Commons)
10 September 2015
- 3 May 2017
Commons
National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)
30 November 2015
- 3 May 2017
Commons
Foreign Affairs Sub-Committee
5 January 2016
- 3 May 2017
Commons
Committees on Arms Export Controls
10 February 2016
- 3 May 2017
Commons
Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Bill
30 November 2022
- 7 December 2022
Commons