Sir David Lidington

The Rt Hon Sir David Lidington is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for Aylesbury, and left the Commons on 6 November 2019.

Parliamentary career

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

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Representations

Aylesbury
Elected 7 times
9 April 1992 - 6 November 2019
Commons

Party affiliation

Conservative
9 April 1992 - 6 November 2019

Elections contested

Vauxhall
11 June 1987
Commons

Government posts

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Cabinet Office
8 January 2018 - 24 July 2019
Commons
Minister of State (Cabinet Office)
Cabinet Office
8 January 2018 - 24 July 2019
Commons
Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice
Ministry of Justice
11 June 2017 - 8 January 2018
Commons
Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons
Office of the Leader of the House of Commons
14 July 2016 - 3 May 2017
Commons
Minister of State (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) (European issues and NATO)
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
13 May 2010 - 14 July 2016
Commons

House membership

Commons
Sir David Lidington
9 April 1992 - 6 November 2019

Opposition posts

Shadow Minister (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs)
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
3 July 2007 - 6 May 2010
Commons
Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland Office
1 July 2003 - 3 July 2007
Commons
Shadow Minister (Food, Farming and Environment)
HM Official Opposition
5 September 2002 - 19 December 2002
Commons
Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
23 July 2002 - 1 July 2003
Commons
Shadow Financial Secretary
HM Official Opposition
8 October 2001 - 1 October 2002
Commons
Shadow Spokesperson (Home Affairs)
Home Office
1 April 1999 - 4 October 2001
Commons

Committee memberships