Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Baroness Knight of Collingtree, including posts and roles held.
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Representations
Birmingham, Edgbaston [1983 - 1997]
Elected 3 times
9 June 1983
- 1 May 1997
Commons
Birmingham, Edgbaston [1974 - 1983]
Elected 3 times
28 February 1974
- 9 June 1983
Commons
Birmingham, Edgbaston [1950 - 1974]
Elected 2 times
31 March 1966
- 28 February 1974
Commons
Party affiliation
Conservative
1 January 1900
- 24 March 2016
Elections contested
Northampton
15 October 1964
Commons
Northampton
8 October 1959
Commons
House membership
Lords
Baroness Knight of Collingtree
23 September 1997
- 24 March 2016
Commons
Dame Jill Knight
31 March 1966
- 1 May 1997
Committee memberships
Home Affairs Committee
30 November 1992
- 21 March 1997
Commons
Home Affairs Committee
3 May 1979
- 9 June 1983
Commons
Privileges
18 November 1993
- 17 October 1996
Commons
Standards and Privileges
23 October 1996
- 21 March 1997
Commons
Draft Mental Incapacity Bill (Joint Committee)
11 July 2003
- 17 November 2003
Lords
Adoption Legislation Committee
29 May 2012
- 26 February 2013
Lords