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Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Michael Gove, including posts and roles they have held.
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Representations
Surrey Heath
Elected 4 times
5 May 2005
- 6 November 2019
Commons
Party affiliation
Conservative
5 May 2005
- 6 November 2019
Government posts
Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
11 June 2017
- 24 July 2019
Commons
Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice
Ministry of Justice
8 May 2015
- 14 July 2016
Commons
Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury and Chief Whip
HM Treasury
15 July 2014
- 8 May 2015
Commons
Secretary of State for Education
Department for Education
12 May 2010
- 15 July 2014
Commons
House membership
Commons
Michael Gove
5 May 2005
- 6 November 2019
Opposition posts
Shadow Secretary of State (Children, Schools and Families)
Department for Education
3 July 2007
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Shadow Minister (Communities and Local Government) (Housing and Planning)
Department for Communities and Local Government
10 May 2005
- 3 July 2007
Commons
Committee memberships
Committee on Exiting the European Union
31 October 2016
- 3 May 2017
Commons
European Scrutiny Committee
28 June 2005
- 22 January 2007
Commons