Mel Stride

The Rt Hon Mel Stride is the Conservative MP for Central Devon, and has been an MP continuously since 6 May 2010. He currently holds the Government post of Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.

Parliamentary career

Find out about the Parliamentary career of Mel Stride, including posts and roles held.

Current

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Representation

Central Devon
Elected 4 times
6 May 2010 - Present
Commons

Party affiliation

Conservative
6 May 2010 - Present

Government post

Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Department for Work and Pensions
25 October 2022 - Present
Commons

Committee memberships

Cultural Objects (Protection From Seizure) Bill
9 November 2021 - Present
Commons

Previous

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Government posts

Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons
Office of the Leader of the House of Commons
23 May 2019 - 24 July 2019
Commons
Financial Secretary to the Treasury and Paymaster General
HM Treasury
12 June 2017 - 23 May 2019
Commons
Comptroller (HM Household) (Deputy Chief Whip, House of Commons)
HM Household
18 July 2016 - 12 June 2017
Commons
Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip)
HM Treasury
13 May 2015 - 17 July 2016
Commons
Assistant Whip (HM Treasury)
HM Treasury
15 July 2014 - 30 March 2015
Commons

Committee memberships

Treasury Committee Sub-Committee on Financial Services Regulations
20 June 2022 - 20 June 2022
Commons
Treasury Committee Sub-Committee on Financial Services Regulations
Chaired
20 June 2022 - 20 June 2022
Commons
Treasury Sub-Committee on Financial Services Regulations
20 June 2022 - 26 October 2022
Commons
Treasury Sub-Committee on Financial Services Regulations
Chaired
20 June 2022 - 26 October 2022
Commons
Liaison Committee (Commons)
20 May 2020 - 25 October 2022
Commons
Treasury Committee
27 January 2020 - 25 October 2022
Commons
Treasury Committee
Chaired
27 January 2020 - 25 October 2022
Commons
Liaison Committee (Commons)
23 October 2019 - 6 November 2019
Commons
Treasury Committee
23 October 2019 - 6 November 2019
Commons
Treasury Committee
Chaired
23 October 2019 - 6 November 2019
Commons
Public Accounts Commission
23 May 2019 - 24 July 2019
Commons
Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
23 May 2019 - 6 November 2019
Commons
House of Commons Commission
23 May 2019 - 6 November 2019
Commons
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
26 July 2010 - 28 November 2011
Commons