Lord Sheldon

Lord Sheldon is deceased. His full title was The Rt Hon. the Lord Sheldon. His name was Robert Edward Sheldon.

Parliamentary career

Find out about the Parliamentary career of Lord Sheldon, including posts and roles held.

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Previous

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Representations

Party affiliation

Labour
15 October 1964 - 18 May 2015

Elections contested

Manchester, Withington
8 October 1959
Commons

Government posts

Financial Secretary (HM Treasury)
HM Treasury
17 June 1975 - 4 May 1979
Commons
Minister of State (HM Treasury)
HM Treasury
18 October 1974 - 17 June 1975
Commons
Minister of State (Civil Service Department)
Civil Service Department
7 April 1974 - 18 October 1974
Commons

House membership

Lords
Lord Sheldon
22 June 2001 - 18 May 2015
Commons
Mr Robert Sheldon
15 October 1964 - 7 June 2001

Opposition posts

Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury
HM Treasury
1 July 1981 - 1 July 1983
Commons

Committee memberships