Sir Richard Ottaway

The Rt Hon Sir Richard Ottaway is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for Croydon South, and left the Commons on 30 March 2015.

Parliamentary career

Find out about the Parliamentary career of Sir Richard Ottaway, including posts and roles held.

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Representations

Croydon South
Elected 5 times
9 April 1992 - 30 March 2015
Commons
Nottingham North
Elected 1 time
9 June 1983 - 11 June 1987
Commons

Party affiliation

Conservative
9 June 1983 - 30 March 2015

Elections contested

Nottingham North
11 June 1987
Commons

Government posts

Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip)
HM Treasury
23 July 1996 - 2 May 1997
Commons
Assistant Whip (HM Treasury)
HM Treasury
18 October 1995 - 23 July 1996
Commons

Other posts

Vice-Chair, Conservative Party
1 July 1998 - 1 July 1999
Commons

House membership

Commons
Sir Richard Ottaway
9 April 1992 - 30 March 2015
Commons
Richard Ottaway
9 June 1983 - 11 June 1987

Opposition posts

Shadow Secretary of State (Environment)
1 May 2004 - 5 May 2005
Commons
Shadow Spokesperson (Treasury)
HM Treasury
1 June 2000 - 1 June 2001
Commons
Shadow Spokesperson (Defence)
Ministry of Defence
1 June 1999 - 1 June 2000
Commons
Shadow Minister (London)
Opposition Department
1 June 1997 - 1 June 1999
Commons

Committee memberships