Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Lord Risby, including posts and roles held.
Current
Shows current posts, roles, party affiliation and other relevant information.
House membership
Party affiliation
Previous
Shows previous posts, roles and other relevant information.
Representations
West Suffolk
Elected 3 times
1 May 1997
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Bury St Edmunds
Elected 1 time
9 April 1992
- 1 May 1997
Commons
Elections contested
Ashton-under-Lyne
9 June 1983
Commons
Other posts
Vice-Chair, Conservative Party
12 December 2005
- 6 May 2010
Commons
House membership
Commons
Mr Richard Spring
9 April 1992
- 6 May 2010
Committee memberships
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
22 May 1995
- 21 March 1997
Commons
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
16 November 1994
- 28 November 1994
Commons
Health and Social Care Committee
1 May 1995
- 10 June 1996
Commons
Home Affairs Committee
16 January 2006
- 11 June 2007
Commons
EU External Affairs Sub-Committee
12 June 2015
- 2 July 2019
Lords
European Union Committee
12 June 2018
- 14 February 2019
Lords
International Agreements Committee
3 November 2020
- 13 May 2021
Lords