Tom Brake

The Rt Hon Tom Brake is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Liberal Democrat MP for Carshalton and Wallington, and left the Commons on 6 November 2019.

Parliamentary career

Find out about the Parliamentary career of Tom Brake, including posts and roles held.

Previous

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Representations

Carshalton and Wallington
Elected 6 times
1 May 1997 - 6 November 2019
Commons

Party affiliation

Liberal Democrat
1 May 1997 - 6 November 2019

Elections contested

Carshalton and Wallington
12 December 2019
Commons
Carshalton and Wallington
9 April 1992
Commons

Government posts

Assistant Whip (HM Treasury)
HM Treasury
4 November 2014 - 8 May 2015
Commons
Parliamentary Secretary and Deputy Leader of the House of Commons
Office of the Leader of the House of Commons
6 September 2012 - 8 May 2015
Commons

House membership

Commons
Tom Brake
1 May 1997 - 6 November 2019

Opposition posts

Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Duchy of Lancaster)
Opposition Department
21 August 2019 - 6 November 2019
Commons
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Exiting the European Union)
Opposition Department
16 June 2017 - 6 November 2019
Commons
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (International Trade)
Opposition Department
16 June 2017 - 21 August 2019
Commons
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Foreign Affairs)
Opposition Department
29 July 2015 - 16 June 2017
Commons
Liberal Democrat Chief Whip
Opposition Department
29 July 2015 - 16 June 2017
Commons
Liberal Democrat Shadow Leader of the House of Commons
Opposition Department
29 July 2015 - 16 June 2017
Commons
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Home Affairs)
Opposition Department
1 July 2008 - 6 May 2010
Commons
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Olympics and London)
Opposition Department
5 July 2007 - 6 May 2010
Commons
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Communities and Local Government)
Opposition Department
2 August 2006 - 20 December 2007
Commons
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (International Development)
Opposition Department
10 May 2005 - 2 August 2006
Commons
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Communities and Local Government)
Opposition Department
1 January 2001 - 10 May 2005
Commons
Liberal Democrat Whip
Opposition Department
1 January 2000 - 1 July 2004
Commons
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Communities and Local Government)
Opposition Department
1 January 1999 - 1 January 2001
Commons
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
Opposition Department
1 January 1997 - 1 January 1999

Committee memberships