Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Sir Robert Buckland, including posts and roles held.
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Representations
Party affiliation
Conservative
6 May 2010
- 30 May 2024
Elections contested
Swindon South
4 July 2024
Commons
South Swindon
5 May 2005
Commons
Preseli Pembrokeshire
1 May 1997
Commons
Islwyn
16 February 1995
Commons
Government posts
Secretary of State for Wales
Wales Office
7 July 2022
- 25 October 2022
Commons
Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice
Ministry of Justice
24 July 2019
- 15 September 2021
Commons
Minister of State (Ministry of Justice)
Ministry of Justice
9 May 2019
- 24 July 2019
Commons
Solicitor General (Attorney General's Office)
Attorney General's Office
15 July 2014
- 9 May 2019
Commons
House membership
Commons
Sir Robert Buckland
6 May 2010
- 30 May 2024
Committee memberships
Justice Committee
10 June 2014
- 8 September 2014
Commons
Justice Committee
12 July 2010
- 11 February 2013
Commons
Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
12 July 2010
- 10 March 2014
Commons
Statutory Instruments (Select Committee)
12 July 2010
- 10 March 2014
Commons
Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art
18 November 2010
- 8 November 2011
Commons
Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee)
6 December 2010
- 24 November 2014
Commons
Privacy and Injunctions (Joint Committee)
14 July 2011
- 12 March 2012
Commons
Standards and Privileges
12 December 2012
- 7 January 2013
Commons
Committee of Privileges
7 January 2013
- 11 September 2014
Commons
Committee on Standards
7 January 2013
- 11 September 2014
Commons
Human Rights (Joint Committee)
11 February 2013
- 30 March 2015
Commons
Taxi and Private Hire Vehicles (Safeguarding and Road Safety) Bill (England and Wales)
2 November 2021
- 3 November 2021
Commons
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
Chair
28 November 2023
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
8 November 2022
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Liaison Committee (Commons)
28 November 2023
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Liaison Sub-Committee on Scrutiny of Strategic Thinking in Government
19 December 2023
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Pet Abduction Bill
24 January 2024
- 31 January 2024
Commons