Sir Michael Fallon

The Rt Hon Sir Michael Fallon is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for Sevenoaks, and left the Commons on 6 November 2019.

Parliamentary career

Find out about the Parliamentary career of Sir Michael Fallon, including posts and roles held.

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Representations

Party affiliation

Conservative
9 June 1983 - 6 November 2019

Elections contested

Darlington
24 March 1983
Commons

Government posts

Secretary of State for Defence
Ministry of Defence
15 July 2014 - 1 November 2017
Commons
Minister of State for Portsmouth
Department for Communities and Local Government
16 January 2014 - 15 July 2014
Commons
Minister of State (Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) (Jointly with Department of Energy and Climate Change)
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
28 March 2013 - 15 July 2014
Commons
Minister of State (Department of Energy and Climate Change) (Jointly with Department for Business, Innovation and Skills)
Department of Energy and Climate Change
28 March 2013 - 15 July 2014
Commons
Minister of State (Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) (Business and Enterprise)
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
6 September 2012 - 28 March 2013
Commons
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Education and Science)
Department of Education and Science
24 July 1990 - 14 April 1992
Commons
Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip)
HM Treasury
10 May 1990 - 22 July 1990
Commons
Assistant Whip (HM Treasury)
HM Treasury
26 July 1988 - 10 May 1990
Commons

Other posts

Deputy Chair, Conservative Party
4 September 2010 - 4 September 2012
Commons

House membership

Commons
Sir Michael Fallon
1 May 1997 - 6 November 2019
Commons
Mr Michael Fallon
9 June 1983 - 9 April 1992

Opposition posts

Shadow Spokesperson (Treasury)
HM Treasury
1 December 1997 - 1 June 1998
Commons
Shadow Spokesperson (Trade and Industry)
Department of Trade and Industry
1 June 1997 - 1 December 1997
Commons

Committee memberships