Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Grant Shapps, including posts and roles held.
Current
Shows current posts, roles, party affiliation and other relevant information.
Representation
Party affiliation
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Previous
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Elections contested
Welwyn Hatfield
7 June 2001
Commons
North Southwark and Bermondsey
1 May 1997
Commons
Government posts
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign and Commonwealth Office)
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
15 July 2015
- 26 October 2015
Commons
Minister of State (Department for International Development)
Department for International Development
8 May 2015
- 28 November 2015
Commons
Minister without Portfolio (Cabinet Office)
Cabinet Office
6 September 2012
- 8 May 2015
Commons
Minister of State (Department for Communities and Local Government) (Housing)
Department for Communities and Local Government
13 May 2010
- 6 September 2012
Commons
Other posts
Co-Chair, Conservative Party
1 July 2005
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Opposition posts
Shadow Minister (Communities and Local Government) (Housing and Planning)
Department for Communities and Local Government
20 December 2007
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Committee memberships
Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
11 October 2010
- 6 September 2012
Commons
Public Administration Committee
12 July 2005
- 26 February 2007
Commons