Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Lord Willis of Knaresborough, including posts and roles held.
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Current
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House membership
Party affiliation
Committee memberships
Previous
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Representations
House membership
Commons
Mr Phil Willis
1 May 1997
- 6 May 2010
Opposition posts
Shadow Spokesperson (Education)
Department for Education
1 May 1997
- 5 May 2005
Commons
Committee memberships
Education & Employment
29 March 1999
- 13 November 2000
Commons
Liaison Committee (Commons)
11 July 2005
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
Chair
13 July 2005
- 30 October 2007
Commons
Draft Human Tissue and Embryos Bill (Joint Committee)
Chair
15 May 2007
- 8 August 2007
Commons
Draft Human Tissue and Embryos Bill (Joint Committee)
2 May 2007
- 8 August 2007
Commons
Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills Committee
Chair
10 March 2008
- 30 September 2009
Commons
Commons Science and Technology
Chair
1 October 2009
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Science and Technology Committee
27 October 2010
- 30 March 2015
Lords
Long-Term Sustainability of the NHS Committee
25 May 2016
- 5 April 2017
Lords
National Plan for Sport and Recreation Committee
Chair
15 October 2020
- 24 November 2021
Lords
Public Services Committee
2 February 2022
- 30 January 2025
Lords