Wendy Morton

The Rt Hon Wendy Morton is the Conservative MP for Aldridge-Brownhills, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015. She currently undertakes the role of Shadow Minister (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office).

Parliamentary career

Find out about the Parliamentary career of Wendy Morton, including posts and roles held.

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Current

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Representation

Aldridge-Brownhills
Elected 1 time
4 July 2024 - Present
Commons

Party affiliation

Conservative
7 May 2015 - Present

Opposition post

Shadow Minister (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
6 November 2024 - Present
Commons

Previous

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Representations

Aldridge-Brownhills [2010 - 2024]
Elected 3 times
7 May 2015 - 30 May 2024
Commons

Elections contested

Tynemouth
6 May 2010
Commons
Newcastle upon Tyne Central
5 May 2005
Commons

Government posts

Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (Chief Whip)
HM Treasury
6 September 2022 - 25 October 2022
Commons
Minister of State (Department for Transport)
Department for Transport
9 February 2022 - 6 September 2022
Commons
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
Department for Transport
19 December 2021 - 9 February 2022
Commons
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
2 September 2020 - 19 December 2021
Commons
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) (Joint with the Department for International Development)
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
13 February 2020 - 2 September 2020
Commons
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice)
Ministry of Justice
26 July 2019 - 13 February 2020
Commons
Assistant Whip (HM Treasury)
HM Treasury
9 January 2018 - 26 July 2019
Commons

Committee memberships

International Development Committee
8 July 2015 - 3 May 2017
Commons
Regulatory Reform
12 October 2015 - 3 May 2017
Commons
Committees on Arms Export Controls
10 February 2016 - 3 May 2017
Commons
Backbench Business Committee
21 October 2024 - 9 December 2024
Commons
Backbench Business Committee
27 November 2023 - 30 May 2024
Commons
Backbench Business Committee
21 November 2022 - 26 October 2023
Commons
Backbench Business Committee
13 June 2016 - 31 October 2016
Commons
Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) Bill
5 January 2022 - 5 January 2022
Commons
Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Disabled Persons) Bill
2 February 2022 - 9 February 2022
Commons
Child Support Collection (Domestic Abuse) Bill
8 December 2022 - 14 December 2022
Commons
Speaker's Conference (2022)
19 January 2023 - 30 May 2024
Commons