Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Dame Maria Miller, including posts and roles held.
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Representations
Basingstoke [2010 - 2024]
Elected 4 times
6 May 2010
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Basingstoke [1997 - 2010]
Elected 1 time
5 May 2005
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Party affiliation
Conservative
5 May 2005
- 30 May 2024
Elections contested
Basingstoke
4 July 2024
Commons
Wolverhampton North East
7 June 2001
Commons
Government posts
Minister for Women and Equalities
Government Equalities Office
15 October 2012
- 9 April 2014
Commons
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
6 September 2012
- 9 April 2014
Commons
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)
Department for Work and Pensions
17 May 2010
- 6 September 2012
Commons
House membership
Commons
Dame Maria Miller
5 May 2005
- 30 May 2024
Opposition posts
Shadow Minister (Children, Young People and Families)
HM Official Opposition
3 July 2007
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions)
Department for Work and Pensions
6 November 2006
- 3 July 2007
Commons
Shadow Minister (Education)
Department for Education
10 May 2005
- 6 November 2006
Commons
Committee memberships
Trade & Industry
12 July 2005
- 23 January 2006
Commons
Children, Schools and Families
9 November 2007
- 17 December 2007
Commons
Women and Equalities Committee
Chair
12 July 2017
- 6 November 2019
Commons
Women and Equalities Committee
Chair
18 June 2015
- 3 May 2017
Commons
Liaison Committee (Commons)
6 November 2017
- 6 November 2019
Commons
Liaison Committee (Commons)
10 September 2015
- 3 May 2017
Commons
Commons Reference Group on Representation and Inclusion
15 November 2016
- 25 October 2018
Commons
Liaison Committee Sub-committee on the effectiveness and influence of the select committee system
13 February 2019
- 6 November 2019
Commons
Draft Domestic Abuse Bill (Joint Committee)
Chair
19 March 2019
- 6 November 2019
Commons
Draft Domestic Abuse Bill (Joint Committee)
27 February 2019
- 6 November 2019
Commons
Administration Committee
18 March 2020
- 18 March 2020
Commons
Administration Committee
2 March 2020
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Panel of Chairs
23 March 2020
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Joint Committee on the Fixed-Term Parliaments Act
10 November 2020
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Disabled Persons) Bill
2 February 2022
- 9 February 2022
Commons
Online Safety Bill
18 May 2022
- 28 June 2022
Commons
Speaker's Conference
19 October 2022
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Protection from Sex-based Harassment in Public Bill
8 February 2023
- 22 February 2023
Commons
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and International Committee of the Red Cross (Status) Bill
28 February 2024
- 6 March 2024
Commons