Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Mr Peter Atkinson, including posts and roles held.
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Representations
Hexham [1997 - 2010]
Elected 3 times
1 May 1997
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Hexham [1983 - 1997]
Elected 1 time
9 April 1992
- 1 May 1997
Commons
Party affiliation
Conservative
9 April 1992
- 6 May 2010
House membership
Commons
Mr Peter Atkinson
9 April 1992
- 6 May 2010
Opposition posts
Opposition Whip (Commons)
Whips Office (Commons)
1 July 2002
- 10 May 2005
Commons
Opposition Whip (Commons)
Whips Office (Commons)
1 January 1999
- 1 July 2002
Commons
Committee memberships
Scottish Affairs Committee
27 April 1992
- 2 December 2002
Commons
Panel of Chairs
12 December 2005
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Panel of Chairs
26 June 2001
- 20 November 2003
Commons
Panel of Chairs
1 January 1997
- 1 January 2000
Commons
Court of Referees
1 January 1997
- 5 May 2005
Commons
Procedure Committee
10 February 2003
- 8 November 2004
Commons
Committee on Reform of the House of Commons
21 October 2009
- 6 May 2010
Commons