Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Lord Hutton of Furness, 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
Barrow and Furness [1997 - 2010]
Elected 3 times
1 May 1997
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Barrow and Furness [1983 - 1997]
Elected 1 time
9 April 1992
- 1 May 1997
Commons
Elections contested
Penrith and The Border
11 June 1987
Commons
Government posts
Secretary of State for Defence
Ministry of Defence
3 October 2008
- 5 June 2009
Commons
Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
28 June 2007
- 3 October 2008
Commons
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Department for Work and Pensions
2 November 2005
- 28 June 2007
Commons
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (Cabinet Office)
Cabinet Office
6 May 2005
- 2 November 2005
Commons
Minister of State (Department of Health) (Health)
Department of Health
11 October 1999
- 6 May 2005
Commons
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health)
Department of Health
29 October 1998
- 11 October 1999
Commons
House membership
Commons
Mr John Hutton
9 April 1992
- 6 May 2010
Committee memberships
Home Affairs Committee
12 December 1994
- 21 March 1997
Commons
Public Service and Demographic Change Committee
8 November 2012
- 5 March 2013
Lords
Bribery Act 2010 Committee
17 May 2018
- 4 March 2019
Lords
Finance Bill Sub-Committee
4 September 2018
- 9 October 2018
Lords
Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee
22 July 2021
- 31 January 2024
Lords