Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Mr Clive Betts, including posts and roles held.
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Current
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Representation
Party affiliation
Committee memberships
Previous
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Representations
Sheffield South East [2010 - 2024]
Elected 4 times
6 May 2010
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Sheffield, Attercliffe [1997 - 2010]
Elected 3 times
1 May 1997
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Sheffield, Attercliffe [1983 - 1997]
Elected 1 time
9 April 1992
- 1 May 1997
Commons
Elections contested
Louth
3 May 1979
Commons
Sheffield, Hallam
10 October 1974
Commons
Government posts
Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip)
HM Treasury
28 July 1998
- 7 June 2001
Commons
Assistant Whip (HM Treasury)
HM Treasury
8 May 1997
- 28 July 1998
Commons
Other posts
Chairman of the House of Commons Members' Fund
28 April 2022
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Opposition posts
Opposition Whip (Commons)
Whips Office (Commons)
1 January 1996
- 1 January 1997
Commons
Committee memberships
Treasury Committee
27 November 1995
- 11 November 1996
Commons
Transport, Local Government & The Regions
16 July 2001
- 22 July 2002
Commons
Office of the Deputy Prime Minister: Housing, Planning, Local Government and the Regions Committee
22 July 2002
- 27 June 2006
Commons
Finance and Services Committee
17 July 2005
- 30 March 2015
Commons
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
Chair
27 January 2020
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
Chair
12 July 2017
- 6 November 2019
Commons
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
Chair
18 June 2015
- 3 May 2017
Commons
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
Chair
10 June 2010
- 30 March 2015
Commons
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
27 June 2006
- 30 March 2015
Commons
Panel of Chairs
15 January 2020
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Panel of Chairs
22 June 2017
- 6 November 2019
Commons
Panel of Chairs
12 January 2009
- 3 May 2017
Commons
Yorkshire and the Humber Regional Select Committee
3 March 2009
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Committee on Reform of the House of Commons
20 July 2009
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Liaison Committee (Commons)
20 May 2020
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Liaison Committee (Commons)
6 November 2017
- 6 November 2019
Commons
Liaison Committee (Commons)
10 September 2015
- 3 May 2017
Commons
Liaison Committee (Commons)
19 July 2010
- 30 March 2015
Commons
Finance Committee (Commons)
2 March 2020
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Finance Committee (Commons)
30 October 2017
- 6 November 2019
Commons
Finance Committee (Commons)
20 July 2015
- 3 May 2017
Commons
National Policy Statements Sub-Committee 2017-19
13 November 2017
- 6 November 2019
Commons
Liaison Committee Sub-committee on the effectiveness and influence of the select committee system
13 February 2019
- 6 November 2019
Commons
Members Estimate Audit Committee
20 March 2019
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Administration Estimate Audit and Risk Assurance Committee
20 March 2020
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Liaison Sub-Committee on National Policy Statements
22 September 2021
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
8 December 2021
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) Bill
15 December 2021
- 5 January 2022
Commons
Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Bill
14 December 2022
- 11 January 2023
Commons
Liaison Sub-Committee on Scrutiny of Strategic Thinking in Government
22 June 2023
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Football Governance Bill
8 May 2024
- 23 May 2024
Commons
Football Governance Bill [HL]
14 May 2025
- 17 June 2025
Commons