Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Baroness Burt of Solihull, including posts and roles held.
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Representations
Solihull [2010 - 2024]
Elected 1 time
6 May 2010
- 30 March 2015
Commons
Solihull [1997 - 2010]
Elected 1 time
5 May 2005
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Parliamentary party affiliation
Liberal Democrat
5 May 2005
- 7 May 2026
Elections contested
Solihull
7 May 2015
Commons
Dudley South
7 June 2001
Commons
Government posts
Assistant Whip (HM Treasury)
HM Treasury
4 November 2014
- 8 May 2015
Commons
Other posts
Chair of the Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Party
25 October 2007
- 1 November 2012
Commons
House membership
Lords
Baroness Burt of Solihull
9 October 2015
- 7 May 2026
Commons
Lorely Burt
5 May 2005
- 30 March 2015
Opposition posts
Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Equalities)
Opposition Department
28 October 2016
- 12 October 2017
Lords
Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Business, Innovation and Skills)
Opposition Department
10 November 2015
- 28 October 2016
Lords
Shadow Spokesperson (Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform)
Opposition Department
3 August 2006
- 20 December 2007
Commons
Opposition Whip (Commons)
Whips Office (Commons)
10 May 2005
- 3 August 2006
Commons
Shadow Spokesperson (Northern Ireland)
Northern Ireland Office
10 May 2005
- 3 August 2006
Commons