Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Lord Rees, including posts and roles held.
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Representations
Dover [1983 - 1997]
Elected 1 time
9 June 1983
- 11 June 1987
Commons
Dover and Deal [1974 - 1983]
Elected 3 times
28 February 1974
- 9 June 1983
Commons
Dover [1950 - 1974]
Elected 1 time
18 June 1970
- 28 February 1974
Commons
Party affiliation
Conservative
18 June 1970
- 30 November 2008
Elections contested
Liverpool, West Derby
31 March 1966
Commons
Abertillery
1 April 1965
Commons
Abertillery
15 October 1964
Commons
Government posts
Chief Secretary to the Treasury
HM Treasury
11 June 1983
- 1 September 1985
Commons
Minister of State (Trade)
Department of Trade
14 September 1981
- 12 June 1983
Commons
Minister of State (HM Treasury)
HM Treasury
6 May 1979
- 14 September 1981
Commons
House membership
Lords
Lord Rees
16 November 1987
- 30 November 2008
Commons
Peter Rees
18 June 1970
- 11 June 1987