Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Lord Higgins, including posts and roles held.
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Representations
Worthing [1983 - 1997]
Elected 3 times
9 June 1983
- 1 May 1997
Commons
Worthing [1974 - 1983]
Elected 3 times
28 February 1974
- 9 June 1983
Commons
Worthing [1950 - 1974]
Elected 3 times
15 October 1964
- 28 February 1974
Commons
Parliamentary party affiliation
Conservative
15 October 1964
- 1 January 2019
Government posts
Financial Secretary (HM Treasury)
HM Treasury
7 April 1972
- 4 March 1974
Commons
Minister of State (HM Treasury)
HM Treasury
23 June 1970
- 7 April 1972
Commons
House membership
Lords
Lord Higgins
28 October 1997
- 1 January 2019
Commons
Sir Terence Higgins
15 October 1964
- 1 May 1997
Committee memberships
Procedure Committee
20 November 1980
- 9 June 1983
Commons
Liaison Committee (Commons)
Chair
9 June 1983
- 21 March 1997
Commons
Liaison Committee (Commons)
15 June 1982
- 21 March 1997
Commons
Privileges
22 November 1988
- 16 March 1992
Commons
Standards in Public Life
16 November 1994
- 8 November 1995
Commons
Conventions (Joint Committee)
22 May 2006
- 31 October 2006
Lords
Trusts (Capital and Income) Bill [HL] Special Public Bill Committee
19 June 2012
- 24 July 2012
Lords
Personal Service Companies
12 November 2013
- 31 March 2014
Lords