Lord Chidgey

Lord Chidgey is a Liberal Democrat Life peer who has sat under this title in the Lords since 27 June 2005. His full title is The Lord Chidgey, and his given name is David William George Chidgey. Prior to joining the Lords, he sat in the Commons as an MP, and was first elected in 1994.

Parliamentary career

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

Current

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Party affiliation

Liberal Democrat
9 June 1994 - Present

Previous

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Representations

Eastleigh
Elected 3 times
9 June 1994 - 5 May 2005
Commons

Elections contested

Eastleigh
9 April 1992
Commons

House membership

Commons
Mr David Chidgey
9 June 1994 - 5 May 2005

Opposition posts

Shadow Spokesperson (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs)
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
1 January 1999 - 5 May 2005
Commons
Shadow Spokesperson (Trade and Industry)
Department of Trade and Industry
1 January 1997 - 1 January 1999
Commons
Shadow Spokesperson (Transport)
Department for Transport
1 January 1995 - 1 January 1997
Commons
Shadow Spokesperson (Employment)
Department of Employment
9 June 1994 - 1 January 1995
Commons

Committee memberships

Foreign Affairs Committee
1 November 1999 - 12 July 2005
Commons
Panel of Chairs
1 January 2001 - 5 May 2005
Commons
Human Rights (Joint Committee)
14 January 2003 - 11 April 2005
Commons