Sir David Mitchell

Sir David Mitchell died on 30th August 2014. He was most recently the Conservative MP for North West Hampshire, and left the Commons on 1 May 1997.

Parliamentary career

Find out about the Parliamentary career of Sir David Mitchell, including posts and roles held.

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Representations

North West Hampshire [1983 - 1997]
Elected 3 times
9 June 1983 - 1 May 1997
Commons
Basingstoke [1974 - 1983]
Elected 3 times
28 February 1974 - 9 June 1983
Commons
Basingstoke [1950 - 1974]
Elected 3 times
15 October 1964 - 28 February 1974
Commons

Party affiliation

Conservative
15 October 1964 - 1 May 1997

Elections contested

St Pancras North
8 October 1959
Commons

Government posts

Minister of State (Department for Transport)
Department for Transport
23 January 1986 - 25 July 1988
Commons
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
Department for Transport
11 June 1983 - 23 January 1986
Commons
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Northern Ireland Office)
Northern Ireland Office
5 January 1981 - 13 June 1983
Commons
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Industry)
Department of Industry
6 May 1979 - 5 January 1981
Commons

House membership

Commons
Sir David Mitchell
15 October 1964 - 1 May 1997

Committee memberships

Privileges
18 November 1993 - 17 October 1996
Commons
Public Accounts Committee
22 February 1994 - 2 March 1995
Commons
Standards and Privileges
4 March 1997 - 21 March 1997
Commons
Standards and Privileges
23 October 1996 - 18 December 1996
Commons