Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of The Lord Walker of Worcester, including posts and roles held.
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Representations
Worcester [1983 - 1997]
Elected 2 times
9 June 1983
- 9 April 1992
Commons
Worcester [1974 - 1983]
Elected 3 times
28 February 1974
- 9 June 1983
Commons
Worcester [1950 - 1974]
Elected 4 times
16 March 1961
- 28 February 1974
Commons
Party affiliation
Conservative
16 March 1961
- 23 June 2010
Elections contested
Dartford
8 October 1959
Commons
Dartford
26 May 1955
Commons
Government posts
Secretary of State for Wales
Welsh Office
13 June 1987
- 3 May 1990
Commons
Secretary of State for Energy
Department of Energy
11 June 1983
- 12 June 1987
Commons
Secretary of State for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
5 May 1979
- 10 June 1983
Commons
Secretary of State for Trade and Industry
Department of Trade and Industry
5 November 1972
- 4 March 1974
Commons
Secretary of State for Environment
Department for the Environment
15 October 1970
- 4 November 1972
Commons
Minister of State (Ministry of Housing and Local Government)
Ministry of Housing and Local Government
20 June 1970
- 15 October 1970
Commons
House membership
Lords
The Lord Walker of Worcester
8 July 1992
- 23 June 2010
Commons
Peter Walker
16 March 1961
- 9 April 1992
Opposition posts
Shadow Secretary of State
HM Official Opposition
1 June 1974
- 12 February 1975
Commons
Shadow Secretary of State
HM Official Opposition
28 February 1974
- 1 June 1974
Commons