Lord Prior of Brampton

Lord Prior of Brampton's full title is The Lord Prior of Brampton. His name is David Gifford Leathes Prior, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.

Parliamentary career

Find out about the Parliamentary career of Lord Prior of Brampton, including posts and roles held.

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Current

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House membership

Lords
Lord Prior of Brampton
29 May 2015 - Present

Party affiliation

Conservative
3 July 2025 - Present

Previous

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Representations

North Norfolk [1997 - 2010]
Elected 1 time
1 May 1997 - 7 June 2001
Commons

Party affiliation

Non-affiliated
4 October 2018 - 2 July 2025
Conservative
1 May 1997 - 3 October 2018

Elections contested

North Norfolk
7 June 2001
Commons

Government posts

Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy)
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
21 December 2016 - 27 October 2017
Lords
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health) (NHS Productivity)
Department of Health
14 May 2015 - 21 December 2016

Other posts

Chief Executive & Deputy Chair, Conservative Party
1 July 1999 - 7 June 2001
Commons

House membership

Commons
Mr David Prior
1 May 1997 - 7 June 2001

Committee memberships

Trade & Industry
9 July 1997 - 15 June 1998
Commons