Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of John Penrose, including posts and roles held.
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Representations
Weston-super-Mare [2010 - 2024]
Elected 4 times
6 May 2010
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Weston-Super-Mare [1997 - 2010]
Elected 1 time
5 May 2005
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Party affiliation
Conservative
5 May 2005
- 30 May 2024
Elections contested
Weston-super-Mare
4 July 2024
Commons
Weston-Super-Mare
7 June 2001
Commons
Ealing, Southall
1 May 1997
Commons
Government posts
Minister of State (Northern Ireland Office)
Northern Ireland Office
16 November 2018
- 26 July 2019
Commons
Parliamentary Secretary (Cabinet Office)
Cabinet Office
8 May 2015
- 17 July 2016
Commons
Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip)
HM Treasury
8 February 2014
- 17 July 2016
Commons
Assistant Whip (HM Treasury)
HM Treasury
7 October 2013
- 8 February 2014
Commons
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Culture, Media and Sport)
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
17 May 2010
- 6 September 2012
Commons
House membership
Commons
John Penrose
5 May 2005
- 30 May 2024
Opposition posts
Shadow Minister (Business, Innovation and Skills)
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
19 January 2009
- 27 July 2009
Commons